09/15/2023
Octopus Investments launches joint £20m fundraise for two AIM VCTs
Established dividend policy
Alternative Investments
09/15/2023
Mirova's impact private equity strategy joins the TIBI initiative
The Mirova Environment Acceleration Capital (MEAC)[1] fund joins the TIBI initiative, which aims to increase the financing capacity of technology companies by mobilizing the savings of institutional investors, particularly insurers.
09/15/2023
Janus Henderson opens Global Life Sciences Strategy to UK clients
Managed by Andy Acker and Dan Lyons
09/15/2023
Hargreaves Lansdown adds BNY Mellon US Equity Income to Wealth Shortlist
Manager has ‘strong track record’
09/15/2023
Helvetica overhauls management as it streamlines portfolios
The head of portfolio management has departed, among other changes.
09/15/2023
SocGen open to sale of Equipment Finance unit in strategy review, sources say
The bank sees the business as non-core, having sold part of its operations in 2020, said the people, who spoke on condition of anonymity.
09/15/2023
ThomasLloyd Energy impact to appoint new investment manager
Termination of agreement
09/14/2023
Hedge funds run by ex-Pictet bankers close to milestone
Like Stouff and Chevalley, Merci is a former member of Geneva's largest private bank, Pictet, and most recently worked for the British investment boutique Sona Asset Management.
09/14/2023
Royal London hard closes £900m global equity fund
Royal London Asset Management has taken the decision to limit access to its Global Equity Select fund, citing strong inflows hampering its ability to achieve capital growth.
09/13/2023
Europeans up; Italian industrial production falls
The Eurozone's inflation forecast was also revised downward: it is expected to remain well above target in 2023, at 5.6 percent, compared to 5.8 percent in the previous analysis.
09/13/2023
Investment Week reveals finalists for Women in Investment Awards 2023
Awards ceremony on 22 November
09/13/2023
Legal & General launches online claim submission capability
Legal & General highlighted the key benefits of the new online claim submission capability for customers and advisers.
09/12/2023
Equity trusts dominate platform most bought lists despite recent alternatives issuance
Numis report on retail demand for trusts
09/12/2023
Arcadis wins 10-year, €125m infrastructure contract extension in Netherlands for smart operations management and data driven asset maintenance
The contract is awarded by the province of North Holland, a key Arcadis client, and is a continuation of the current maintenance and management contract won by Arcadis ten years ago.
09/11/2023
Credit hedge funds profit as companies face soaring borrowing costs
Cheaper debt with higher yields offers distressed debt-focused funds opportunities to increase returns
09/11/2023
Richard Buxton: Overhaul UK pensions to fix equities market
The veteran fund manager also lamented the 'swathes of long-term savings' that have abandoned listed companies in favour of private equity funds
09/11/2023
Q&A with John Westwood – chairman at Blacktower Financial Management
Past few years have made it ‘incredibly difficult for smaller IFA firms to grow’
09/11/2023
Ruffer: 'Gravity' set to reassert itself on financial markets as recession looms
Duncan MacInnes and Jasmine Yeo
09/11/2023
Scottish Widows completes £340m buy-in with Ford UK Pension Scheme
Aon was the lead transaction adviser while Mayer Brown and Hogan Lovells provided legal advice to the Ford pension scheme.
09/08/2023
Is Gold a strategic asset for a diversified portfolio?
It ‘can provide long- and short-term returns where other assets cannot’