04/23/2015
Liontrust Asset Management Launching Global Strategic Equity Fund
Liontrust Asset Management is launching a new fund aimed at alternative international investments
Alternative Investments
04/23/2015
Italian bid for Global Capital
The company was formed in Malta in May 2014
04/23/2015
7IM launches “smart passive” equity value fund range
7IM innovates again – by unitising its in-house smart passive baskets of equities that have been running successfully as holdings in the 7IM funds for some time.
04/23/2015
UniCredit reaches deal with Santander on asset management units
The two banks said in September they were in talks to merge Santander Asset Management and UniCredit's Pioneer Investments.
04/22/2015
Biggest investment trust launches: where are they now?
Ever heard of Mercury Privatisation or Britannic UK Income? We explain what went wrong for some of the biggest trust launches of the past 25 years
04/22/2015
Savills beefs up rural presence with acquisition
Savills UK Executive Director Philip Gready will continue to lead the UK REP division
04/22/2015
New Fund Emerges from Standard Life Investments
Standard Life Investments has announced the launch of a fourth strategy1 in the suite of Emerging Market Debt (EMD) products it currently has available to retail and institutional investors.
04/21/2015
Ex-BlueBay veteran's hedge fund Goldbridge shuts down
"The Goldbridge Capital Partners board took the decision to close Goldbridge earlier this year, and wind down the Goldbridge Credit Value fund," Northill said in a statement on behalf of Goldbridge.
04/21/2015
Institutions look to hedge fund to meet portfolio expectations
Hedge fund assets may have reached a record $3 trillion in 2014 but the decision by a number of high profile pension funds to drop hedge funds from their allocation has sparked questions around the role of these funds going forward.
04/21/2015
Woodford Patient Capital raises £800m - but investors won't get all the shares they wanted
Neil Woodford’s Patient Capital will tomorrow become the largest ever UK investment trust launch
04/21/2015
Man Group strengthens AHL fund range with quadruple launch
Man Group has launched four new Ucits funds for its specialist systematic division Man AHL to build on aspects of its long-running quant programme
04/21/2015
Banking Association: Quaestor clients should receive no compensation
The Hungarian Banking Association believes that clients of failed brokerage Quaestor should not receive any compensation
04/21/2015
Malta’s Minister explores investment climate in Oman
Cardona and the accompanying delegation were received by Hilal bin Hamad Al Hasani, CEO of PEIE, who briefed them about the organisation which was established in 1993.
04/20/2015
World’s Biggest Wealth Fund Targets Single Dark Pool to Cut Fees
Norway’s $890 billion wealth fund is taking the rare step of publicly criticizing the proliferation of dark pools, arguing the world’s biggest investors only need one such platform.
04/20/2015
Why Investors invest in Portugal
First and foremost, Portugal has a very advantageous fiscal and investment environment: from the Golden Visa programme, to a variety of generous subsidies, Portugal has what investors want;
04/20/2015
Norway's oil fund, Prologis buy U.S. industrial property portfolio
Prologis will acquire a 55 percent interest in the portfolio
04/20/2015
Dubai-listed GFH to delist from London
Will keep listings in Dubai, Kuwait and Bahrain
04/20/2015
Firm successfully exits development
Bahrain-based Islamic investment company has announced a successful exit from Paris Gardens - its first investment in a Central London student accommodation property.
04/16/2015
Abu Dhabi Investment pockets €750m for Deutsche Annington
The Abu Dhabi Investment Authority last night sold off its remaining 14 per cent stake, or 23.5m shares, in Deutsche Annington for close to €750m
04/15/2015
Star fund manager Neil Woodford increases size of his new fund by £300m after strong savers' demand
We are extremely excited by the level of support we are getting from investors and feel it is in everyone’s interest to upsize the scale of the fund.’