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UK parliament pension fund takes first step towards fossil fuel divestment

Exclusive: trustees reconsidering rules of investments to take account of climate change risk

Premier Asset Management boosts annual assets under management by 6.3%

In common with much of the industry, we did however experience net outflows from our UK equity funds, a sector which has been out of favour with investors for some months now.

Gallagher completes UK acquisition of Stackhouse Poland

Michael Rea, CEO of the UK Retail division at Gallagher, said: “Stackhouse Poland is a fantastic business that strengthens our specialist businesses, expands our route to market and, importantly, extends our customer choice.

Korean Asset Management Business buys Edinburgh office space for £55 Million

9 West, an Edinburgh-based investment firm has introduced the funding for an off-market £55.2m deal for a South Korean asset management business to acquire commercial property in Scotland.

Cyprus Alternative Investment Funds - Overview Of The Alternative Investment Fund For Limited Number Of Investors (AIFLNP)

Cyprus being an EU Member State has a lot to offer in the financial services sector and the Funds industry in particular.

Livingbridge: Catalyst merges with Sionic

The deal is set to create one of the world’s largest and fastest growing specialist consulting firms

Saxo Bank and Brown Advisory Collaborate

SaxoSelect is a fully digital and automated trading and investment service that enables clients of Saxo Bank to invest in pre-selected portfolios.

Don't dither, act now: Our four-point battle plan to protect your life savings from Jeremy Corbyn - including why you should make the most of your Isa

It will probably do this by removing the right of 40 per cent tax payers to enjoy higher rate tax relief on pension contributions.

Germany Tried to Remake the Eurozone in Its Own Image. The Trouble Is, It Half-Succeeded

The most obvious of them is the U.K.’s Brexit, which could see the implosion of a market that took 12.1% of eurozone exports last year.

Norway to cut 10 EM countries from wealth fund's fixed-income benchmark

The fund will still be able to buy emerging market bonds if fund managers want to actively invest in them, rather than passively tracking the benchmark index, although such paper would be capped at five percent of the fixed-income portfolio.

EQT said to have turned away capital for €9bn infrastructure fund

EQT Infrastructure IV, which has a global strategy, is expected to gain significant exposure to European markets.

Guernsey praised for rapid fund launch

“The fund was launched in under three weeks, including securing the regulatory approvals.

Robeco partners with Credit Suisse AM to bolster factor indices

They have an outstanding reputation for high-level precision in replicating indices and we look forward to working together as part of this partnership."

Intertrust strengthens global fund services platform with new fund administration business in Ireland

Intertrust Ireland Managing Director, Imelda Shine, says: “The decision to extend our Irish fund services business to include fund administration speaks to our strategy of aligning our range of solutions to the needs of our global client base.

PGIM Real Estate sells Westend Yards office asset in Munich to LaSalle

Sebastiano Ferrante, head of Germany and Italy for PGIM Real Estate, said: ”The sale of the Triple portfolio represents the successful deployment of PGIM Real Estate’s strategy to uncover value in non-CBD office locations across Europe, partic

Monument Re acquires €140m Irish annuities portfolio from Rothesay Life

Manfred Maske, CEO of Monument Re Group, said: “We are pleased to announce this transaction, subject to regulatory approval, as we continue to deliver on our Ireland consolidation strategy.”

Europe props up struggling global M&A market

Confronted by a volatile dealmaking environment impacted by global political uncertainty, from trade wars to growing protectionism, the global M&A market as a whole underperformed for an unprecedented sixth consecutive quarter

RLAM moves fund range to ‘fixed fees’ for better clarity

The revised fee rates have been set with reference to fund size and expectations of future costs.

Allfunds buys Nordics funds platform from Nasdaq

Allfunds is already one of the leading wealth platforms in the Nordics, with distribution agreements with over 20 clients

Bloomberg Publishes Q1 2019 EMEA Capital Markets League Tables

Bloomberg has published its Q1 2019 EMEA Capital Markets Tables, representing the top arrangers, bookrunners and advisors across various deals including syndicated loans, bonds, equity and M&A transactions

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