03/14/2018
Crestbridge acquires Kingfisher Property
Crestbridge also has complementary offices in Jersey, Luxembourg, the Cayman Islands and Bahrain.
Alternative Investments
03/14/2018
M&G reports record inflows ahead of Pru demerger
At a group level, Prudential reported group IFRS operating profit was up 6% to £4.7 billion
03/14/2018
Jersey’s JTC lists on LSE’s main market
JTC first established a presence in the US in 2013 with a representative office in Miami, from which it continues to provide corporate, fund and bespoke private client services to its clients.
03/13/2018
Bulgaria's DZI Life Insurance gets regulatory nod to acquire UBB-MetLife Life Insurance
In January, DZI Life Insurance received approval from the Financial Supervision Commission to acquire full ownership of UBB-MetLife Life Insurance Company.
03/13/2018
Net assets of UCITS and AIFs surpassed USD15 trillion in 2017, says EFAMA
Elsewhere in Europe, net asset growth greater than 20 per cent was recorded in Belgium, Bulgaria Cyprus, Czechia, Hungary, Malta, Poland and Portugal.
03/13/2018
Egypt Picks Banks to Manage International Bond Sale
Al Tamimi & Co. and Dechert LLP are the legal advisers.
03/13/2018
The world's biggest sovereign wealth fund partnered with the Queen to buy nearly £200 million of London property last year
Norway's sovereign wealth fund increased its London property portfolio by £200 million last year.
03/13/2018
Hedge Funds Seek Fixes to Credit Default Swaps After Being Stung by Loopholes
Elliott, Apollo said to be among firms working on market fixes
03/12/2018
Global Acquires a property in the logistics industry in Germany
The property consists of a warehousing facility spanning over 100 thousand square meters, built to high quality specifications, to cater to the tenant’s requirements.
03/12/2018
Korea Investment Management to issue Belgium property fund
The Belgium real estate fund will pool assets from Mar. 14 to 21 and start trading on Mar. 22.
03/11/2018
Investors are rarely won over by two-headed monsters
There can be trouble at the top when companies install co-chief executives
03/11/2018
AJ Bell reveals IPO plan with 'exclusive' deal for 172,000 clients
The group does not intend to raise new capital as part of the IPO.
03/09/2018
Old Mutual GI outsources contract for $75m China fund
There will be no change to the fund’s objective or policy, according to OMGI.
03/08/2018
Natixis IM rebrands and refocuses funds arm
This new change will come into effect on 3 April 2018 and also covers the asset management affiliates in the US and Asia.
03/08/2018
LGIM nears £1trn assets after year of ‘record’ flows
Legal & General’s asset management arm neared £1trn in assets under management last year, after taking £44bn worth of external net inflows.
03/08/2018
HSBC, JPMorgan, Scotiabank, UBS, and ICBC Standard open up gold club
As that pressure increased, the number of banks clearing gold transactions through a company they own called the London Precious Metals Clearing Limited (LPMCL) has dwindled from seven to five.
03/08/2018
AJ Bell launches four income portfolios
The Income 1 fund has a target yield of 4 per cent and aims to offer long-term capital protection through defensive asset allocation.
03/08/2018
Trillion-pound target in Legal & General’s sights
The increase was driven in part by a £33 billion net inflow of money into the insurer’s international investment business
03/08/2018
Yorkshire Broker Seeks A Wealth Of High Net Worth Clients
We have put much more resource behind this area and this is proving a very wise decision
03/07/2018
Banca Generali reports February net inflows of €555 million
Net inflows proved more defensive than in previous months, due to renewed market volatility.