06/09/2020
CLIG to merge with US-based Karpus Management
The directors also said they believed the addition of KMI would reinforce CLIG’s presence in the United States
Alternative Investments
06/09/2020
EBRD promotes SMEs’ access to capital markets in Greece
The EBRD has so far supported over 75 SMEs in Greece with advisory services.
06/09/2020
‘Alternative lenders’ will play a pivotal role in post-COVID development finance market: Hilltop Credit Partners
The determining factors involved are the natural risk associated with development finance where the exit dates and values are uncertain
06/08/2020
Millions unlocked as adviser buys client book of failed DFM
Furthermore, client trading will be aided by ITI’s transparent robo-advisory and discretionary services, which are facilitated by cutting edge fintech, and high-end artificial intelligence and machine-learning technologies.
06/05/2020
Decision of the Board of Directors in respect of AXA’s dividend proposal for 2019
In the event that the Board decides to propose an additional payment, the proposal would then be subject to approval by shareholders at an adhoc General Meeting.
06/05/2020
Fight and be bold: the Private Equity mantra in overcoming the coronavirus crisis
“Putting money to work during market downturns produces higher returns on average.”
06/05/2020
Investment Association: Recognise distinction between ETFs and other ETP structures
“It is important that these distinctions be recognised.”
06/04/2020
Fidelity International Launches New Sustainable ETFs
Three actively managed ESG ETFs: Global, US and Europe
06/04/2020
ESG: Major UK beneficial owner publishes sector-exclusion list
This, it explains, is to allow new processes to be introduced to change the way that its money is invested.
06/04/2020
Schroders firm acquires majority stake in UK financial planner
Deal will expand the subsidiary’s footprint in the south of England
06/04/2020
Manulife Investment Management Registers Funds in the Nordics
The majority of the funds are available in both USD and Euro.
06/04/2020
PraxisIFM supports launch of the only Fund IPO on the LSE this year
To date, NAVF is the only Fund IPO to have listed on the London Stock Exchange in 2020.
06/03/2020
Pandemic undermines viability of Carbon Intensive & Transport Infrastructure as Long-Term Investments and rocks Investor Confidence - in contrast to Water, Food and Clean Energy
For listed infrastructure investments the impact of these events was immediate given the marked-to-market function of the asset class.
06/03/2020
Man GLG launches long/short Japan equity fund
Investment company unveils regional strategy for New York-based fund manager.
06/02/2020
UK's Capco buys Hong Kong billionaire's stake in Shaftesbury for $540 mln
Adds details on Samuel Lee's stake, background
06/01/2020
Rodrigs looks to replicate R&M Micro-Cap with flagship fund launch
Philip Rodrigs has launched a new UK small cap equity fund inspired by the UK Micro-Cap investment trust he ran at River and Mercantile.
06/01/2020
Judgement days ahead for zombie companies
Sinead McIntosh examines how the COVID-19 pandemic is threatening to push UK zombie companies into restructuring or administration proceedings.
05/31/2020
EMEA fixed income investors bid on ESG for superior returns
EMEA investors have the highest proportion of investments covered by ESG considerations
05/31/2020
Hedge Fund in Sweden Trounces Return Target With Rare AI Model
Volt’s investment horizon is relatively short, averaging about 12 trading days.
05/31/2020
Award-winning fund manager Guy Rushton found dead near manor home
His UK Absolute Equity Fund had been an impressive performer but had lost more than a third of its value in March, or about £180m, as global stock markets nosedived when Covid-19 took hold.