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Billionaire US hedge fund tycoon buys UK’s most expensive terraced home for £95MILLION

The astonishing 200-year-old Georgian property is believed to be the UK's priciest terrace home

'We are in a worse place than we were a year ago,' top fund manager says at Davos

Since the last event in Davos, the U.S. has put tariffs on $250 billion in Chinese goods with Beijing responding with tariffs on $110 billion in U.S. goods

Barings acquires four Madrid office buildings

The buildings were acquired in an off-market transaction. Barings was advised by Arcadis, Dentons and Knight Frank and Münchener Hypothekenbank eG has provided financing for the deal.

Why Spain is still an Attractive Property Investment for 2019

Although mortgage rates are no longer the cheapest in Europe, the market is still booming for expats looking to buy, writes The Finance Bureau's Tancrede de Pola

Global asset and risk manager receives Guernsey Green Fund designation

The GFF is actively managed, closed-ended, and Guernsey-domiciled. It closed to new commitments in February 2013.

Punter Southall buys Dorset adviser

Coleman Financial Services is the third financial advisory firm acquired by Punter Southall Aspire in the past 12 months

Standard Life drops the Wealth in major rebrand

One of the big decisions was to drop the Wealth name from the title.

Brussels targets large index fund managers on ‘common ownership’

Lawmakers warn that influence of ‘big three’ could distort competition

Guernsey Green Fund designation helps Cibus Fund close at $320 million

The company believes in the Guernsey Green Fund and what it stands for

UK dividends break new record

The underlying total, which excludes special dividends, was 8.7% higher at £95.9bn.

Nearly half of Brits expect worse financial crash than 2008

Wealth management boss warns ‘2019 already looks set to be a challenging year for investors’

BlackRock and peers defend new method for trading shares in Europe

So-called periodic auctions are under scrutiny for allegedly being used to circumvent new trading rules

Aviva turns to Aberdeen Standard and BlackRock for property hires

Asset manager says more appointments will be announced this year at £20bn division

Direct Life joins PDG

‘To better the insurance industry and improve customer outcomes’

Aberdeen Standard takes $13m stake in life insurer

Digitally-focused insurance company eyeing south-east Asia expansion

Russian sovereign wealth fund to boost deals with Saudi Arabia

The fund said last month it was considering investing in Novatek’s Arctic LNG project with Saudi Aramco.

LME progresses new product plans as price providers are announced

The suite of new products has been designed to enhance the LME’s existing offering and to expand into adjacent markets.

Why UK should still appeal to Gulf investors despite Brexit doubts

Savills says value remains in the British market for Middle East based real estate investors

Swiss Re hit by $1bn cat losses in Q4

Swiss Re anticipates claims from the Camp and Woolsey fires in California to be $375 million.

RBC I&TS extends position in Sweden

For this new product, they were looking for an experienced and strong partner both in the Nordic market and in Luxembourg, able to deliver tailor-made solutions to support their long-term growth.

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