10/27/2015
Bahrain’s Investcorp Targets European Property Push
Executive Chairman Mohammed Al Ardhi eyes commercial, residential real estate in the U.K. and Germany
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10/25/2015
Al Rayan Bank’s real estate financing to UK-based GCC customers up 131pc
The financing to the GCC investors increased by 131 percent from September 2014 to September 2015.
10/25/2015
Malta’s funds industry to be promoted in London
The asset management sector in Malta has seen fast growth driven by new fund setups and re-domiciliations from non-EU jurisdictions to a total of nearly 600 investment funds.
10/24/2015
BRI Wealth Management’s top value funds for a choppy market
BRI Wealth Management’s Dan Boardman-Weston tells FE Trustnet which funds he thinks look particularly attractive at the moment and why value funds might be the best way to achieve growth.
10/23/2015
Standard Life to buy Aviva real estate recovery fund
Standard Life Investments has agreed a deal to buy Aviva Investors’ £165m UK real estate recovery fund, Property Week can reveal.
10/23/2015
The Big Profile: Bill Nixon, managing partner of Maven Capital Partners
The fund manager helping regional SMEs prosper
10/23/2015
DBS, South Africa's FirstRand in talks to buy RBS India unit-sources
The sources declined to be named as the talks are not yet public.
10/22/2015
Investors eschew gold's safe-haven role, leaving price low for longer
This means gold is exposed to the same factors as other instruments, such as equities, without the traditional support of being regarded as a safe haven from political and financial instability.
10/22/2015
LME pledges support for China’s ‘The Belt and Road’ initiative
The China-Britain Business Council and China Chamber of Commerce in the UK also support the venture.
10/22/2015
Tavistock Investments Update on integration of Standard Financial Group
Tavistock has also disposed of IL’s sub-scale investment management business
10/22/2015
True Potential launches aspiring multi-manager range
Portfolios offered include funds from its own Strategy and Wealth Strategy fund ranges
10/22/2015
Amundi launches global multi-asset fund
The fund targets investors, who seek flexible diversified management for consistent performance.
10/22/2015
Grant Thornton named ‘employer of the year’ by International Accounting Bulletin for second consecutive year
Grant Thornton’s top priority is growing together with our people, and will continue to look for innovative ways to create a workplace where our people can unlock their potential for growth.
10/22/2015
Steven Cohen’s firm in talks to rehire fund manager
Investment firm begins trading again in London
10/22/2015
Hedge fund manager Ted Seides backtracks from Credit Suisse
Hedge fund executive Ted Seides will not be joining Credit Suisse after all.
10/21/2015
London Stock Exchange Welcomes China Construction
The LSE also welcomed China Construction Bank London Branch as a new member of the Exchange.
10/20/2015
Global growth pushes fund managers back to mega-caps
Mega caps – companies worth more than $100bn – have underperformed, as evidenced by the fact the FTSE 100 index has lagged the mid-cap FTSE 250 index considerably.
10/20/2015
Options Traders Betting on a Boom in European Bank Earnings
And the spread in Europe will remain low -- a sign that the industry is poised to bounce back from its worst quarter in more than three years
10/20/2015
Old Mutual Wealth and Intrinsic Launch National Advice Business
The business believes there is demand in the market place from consumers looking for advice, administration and product solution from a single, trusted brand.
10/19/2015
AFEX launches AFEX Offshore
AFEX is now able to extend its comprehensive overseas payments and risk management solutions to businesses in Jersey, Guernsey, Isle of Man and Gibraltar from its base in Jersey.