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Amundi forges debt deal

French asset management houses Amundi Asset Management and Tikehau Investment Management have sealed a private debt management partnership aimed at retail and institutional investors.

Frankfurt clinches renminbi trading hub role - sources

There is currently no clearing service for renminbi trading outside Asia.

BNY Mellon Automates Calculation of Collateral Requirements in ETF Marketplace

BNY Mellon, a global leader in investment management and investment services, has automated the calculation of collateral requirements in the exchange-traded funds marketplace.

UniCredit tests interest for Italy's first Additional Tier 1 bond

UniCredit will become the latest bank to issue a deeply subordinated issue later on Thursday as it seeks to bolster its balance sheet and meet new regulatory requirements.

True Potential says new network is a ‘modern alternative’

True Potential has launched a new network, True Potential Associate Partners, which it described as a “modern way of working that’s based on the current True Potential Wealth Management business model”.

Greece's Golden Visa's Attracting More Russian and Middle East Investors'

With the market bottoming out, a fall in land transaction tax and the ‘Golden Visa’ property-for-residency scheme, demand for prime property in Rhodes is rising.

Hedgie swoops into London for glitzy awards

Hedge Fund guru Philippe Jabre had a triumphant time on Park Lane last night, putting his Mayfair trading days and regulatory woes far behind him to take three awards at the HedgePo Investors Choice Awards.

Lighthouse reveals future plans amid mixed results

What we have got, we like, and it operates very effectively, even though we focus on growth in other parts of the business

Venture Life joins AIM to fund ageing population product development

A business directed towards the developing of products for an ageing population has joined the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange.

Aviva divests Turkish general insurance business to PE consortium

UK-based global life and general insurer Aviva has disposed of its Turkish general insurance business, Aviva Sigorta, to a private equity consortium led by EMF Capital Partners

Aviva joins other AE providers in default review

Aviva is now reviewing its default fund options following yesterday’s comment that it was still working through the Budget changes.

Standard Life unveils 291 discounted funds on platform

Standard Life has agreed discounted fund terms with 13 groups covering 291 funds, with an average saving of 14 basis points compared to the ongoing charges on previously available clean shares.

Standard Life Investments to buy UK fund manager

Standard Life Investments has acquired UK-based fund manager Ignis from parent company Phoenix Group for £390 million.

UK's largest hedge funds manage 82% of assets

This illustrates how important this $2.6 trillion industry is to the UK

Legg Mason lists offshore range on Cofunds

Legg Mason brings four Ireland-domiciled funds onto Cofunds as it looks to expand its UK retail presence

Gazprom shuts open-ended bond fund

GPB Asset Management, a subsidiary of Gazprombank, has announced that it will close its fixed income fund.

Apsley joins forces with PartnerRe to tackle hedge fund AIFMD insurance requirements

The agreement, which has a long term potential, was signed between the parties at the end of 2013.

Aviva could pay CEO up to $8.7 million for first year of turnaround

British insurer Aviva could pay its chief executive Mark Wilson up to 5.3 million pounds for his first year in the job he took on after a shareholder rebellion led to the departure of his predecessor.

Fifth of EU hedge funds negligent on negligence

A fifth of hedge fund managers in Europe have yet to implement new provisions to cover future negligence claims as required under the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive.

European central banks may end deal capping gold sales

The negotiations are still ongoing

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