10/08/2014
NATIONAL Australia Bank, which has spent two years winding down and withdrawing from £5.6 billion of commercial property lending to UK businesses, has bought a London asset manager with £4bn invested in UK commercial property.
10/08/2014
The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF), a state-backed institution with the mission of supporting Russia’s private equity sector by co-investing with foreign companies, will continue to receive money from the state so it can achieve its capitalis
10/08/2014
7IM is continuing to move its passive investments in-house having recently created two ‘smart beta’ strategies for its AAP and multi-manager fund ranges.
10/08/2014
Aegon’s platform asset growth reached 23 per cent in the second quarter, nearly 9 per cent greater than their nearest competitor according to the latest data from consultancy The Platforum.
10/08/2014
Louis Bacon’s $15 billion hedge fund Moore Capital boosted profits in its Mayfair office last year despite the loss of star fund manager Greg Coffey.
10/07/2014
Listing on the LSE allows international investors to avoid the pitfalls of buying emerging market shares locally.
10/07/2014
Property fund representatives have voiced their impatience at platforms’ failure to support tax-efficient Property Authorised Investment Funds (PAIFs) in the face of increasing demand for the products.
10/07/2014
U.K. spread-betting firm Targets Swiss Banking Business
The London-based company chose Geneva partly because many institutional customers it wants to do business with are located in the city, said Fouad Bajjali, chief executive officer of IG Bank SA, IG’s Swiss-licensed banking unit.
10/07/2014
Antin IP is an independent management company which specialises in infrastructure investments in the energy, environment
10/07/2014
The mandate was awarded following a competitive tender, and places over EUR 7 billion of a.s.r.’s assets which fall under the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive
10/07/2014
Budden says, there have been significant changes to the way the group conducts its retail business
10/07/2014
The move comes as a surprise as Melbourne-based NAB agreed to sell a 625-million-pound portfolio of mostly non-performing British commercial property loans to an affiliate of private equity firm Cerberus Global Investors in July.
10/07/2014
The new office has been launched with the support of a longstanding client and is headed up by a senior member of the Aztec team, Andreas Demmel, who has previously worked in the Aztec Group Luxembourg office for nearly three years.
10/06/2014
The FINANCIAL -- Traders continue to show greater interest in the CNY/RUB currency pair, underlined by increased trading volumes, according to Moscow Exchange.
10/06/2014
The second biggest Sky Deutschland investor, Crispin Odey, who is Rupert Murdoch’s former son-in-law, manages an 8 per cent stake through his company
10/06/2014
UK-based asset manager Valad Europe, which has significant real estate holdings on the continent
10/06/2014
Alvarez & Marsal has acquired Captiva Capital Management GmbH, a Hamburg, Germany-based real estate asset management firm.
10/06/2014
"We're in conversation with dozens of others - it takes time," he told The Business Times last week.
10/06/2014
Twenty one cranes loom over the south bank of the River Thames from Battersea Power Station to the St. George Wharf tower.
10/06/2014
Varma has at least Euro 6.6bn invested in hedge funds.