01/07/2020
Woodford and Newman shared dividends of £13.8m before closure
The company reported profits after tax for the year to end of March of £16.2m, significantly lower than the £33.7m profit it made in 2018.
Alternative Investments
01/07/2020
Housing forecast 2020:London house prices, Brexit and beyond — the lowdown on this year's property market
As years of Brexit fug begin to clear, industry experts forecast double-digit growth in the price of homes in the capital.
01/06/2020
Why Alasdair McKinnon, contrarian boss of The Scottish, tips ‘ugly duckings’
Alasdair McKinnon invests trust money in unloved sectors not fast-growing tech
01/06/2020
Irish investors to get access to cannabis fund
Canadian fund manager brings first exchange traded fund option to European market
01/06/2020
GAM seeks to move tech fund away from tired definitions
The investment group is to drop emphasis on traditional sectors as fund manager seeks to focus on disruptive thinking.
01/03/2020
Investor confidence down by 1.3 points in December
The Investor Confidence Index measures investor confidence or risk appetite quantitatively by analyzing the actual buying and selling patterns of institutional investors.
01/03/2020
What is the outlook for Europe in 2020?
All eyes on the ECB
01/03/2020
Capacity concerns prompt £9bn downgrade of Lindsell Train funds
Nick Train’s investment trust suffers smaller downgrade thanks to closed-ended structure
01/03/2020
Hermes CEO recognised in New Year’s Honours List
With Hong Kong businessman given a CBE for services to trade and investment
01/03/2020
Newcastle Building Society reveals launch date for new branch in Wooler
A building society is set to open a new branch in a town which has been bankless for more than a year.
01/02/2020
Only a tax and regulatory revolution will revitalise our unloved public equity markets
Far more companies are leaving than are joining, and with record levels of buyback activity
01/02/2020
Eugene Investment acquires Poland office building for $61 mn
The deal comes a year after two small Korean financial services companies snapped up the Cedet building, a landmark office building in Warsaw, for 183 billion won.
01/02/2020
Festive cheer sends eurozone bond yields to fresh highs
Signs that Germany is contemplating higher borrowing have added to selling pressure
01/02/2020
European investment fund acquires Dublin industrial estate for €6.75m
The industrial estate is adjoining Northwest Business Park and is within close proximity to the airport, Dublin Port Tunnel and the M2 and M3 motorways.
01/02/2020
M&G Property puts £137m up for sale in 'controlled' asset disposal
M&G has continued the suspension of its Property Portfolio fund and its feeder fund in a bid to increase cash reserves.
01/02/2020
LV finalises split with general insurance sale
The change would result in LV being governed by the Companies Act, but it would not change the company’s mutual status.
01/02/2020
Greg Coffey hedge fund swings to profit as fees surge 300%
Kirkoswald Capital defied a challenging market for some of the biggest names in global macro investing in 2019
12/31/2019
Turkey Wealth Fund Buys 10% Stake in Borsa Istanbul from EBRD
Zafer Sonmez, the CEO of the wealth fund, told Bloomberg in October that the fund was planning to boost its holding in Borsa Istanbul and then take it public.
12/30/2019
Migrations and acquisitions: A year in adviser platforms
Platforms reloaded
12/29/2019
Posh pet food firms loved by Prince Charles and Ed Sheeran want buyers to gorge on £150million feast
London-based Lily’s Kitchen was founded by Henrietta Morrison in 2008 after her border terrier Lily fell ill and refused to eat regular pet food.