09/22/2022
Transact confirms UK platforms’ first Blackrock MPS deal
The MPS is priced at 26 bps, with charges on underlying funds capped at 20 bps and a 6 bps management fee.
Alternative Investments
09/22/2022
Earn up to £400 in cashback when you open a new account with Bestinvest this Autumn
The Bestinvest cashback offer rewards both new and existing customers with up to £400 when they deposit £10,000 or more in a new account this Autumn
09/22/2022
FTSE slips as Bank of England gears up for bumper rate rise
After the Federal Reserve's aggressive 0.75% interest rate hike yesterday, the Bank of England is expected to follow suit today, with UK shares under pressure as borrowing costs rise.
09/22/2022
Fund heavyweight opens Zurich office
Gerli works there as head of local business with institutional investors. He is supported by Nadine Saïsset in the role of Client Manager.
09/22/2022
Fundsmith takes £100mn hit on tech investment
Gerli works there as head of local business with institutional investors. He is supported by Nadine Saïsset in the role of Client Manager.
09/22/2022
Octopus Investments launches £20m joint fundraising
Two AIM VCTs
09/22/2022
Somerset Capital up for sale as CEO Johnson plans departure - reports
Annual profits plummeted by 34%
09/21/2022
Aubrey Capital Management extends fund to Italy
The fund, managed by Aubrey founder and director Sharon Bentley-Hamlyn, invests in securities listed on Western or Emerging European exchanges.
09/20/2022
SME Finance opens in Finland
The move will make it easier for smaller businesses in Finland to obtain the growth financing they need to expand
09/20/2022
Early pensions access could encourage people to save, says ACA
It makes it harder to persuade people to lock away significant savings until retirement
09/20/2022
Lloyd’s returns to underwriting profit
The Lloyd’s market reported GWP totalling just under £25 billion for 2021–up 13% on the £22.2 billion brought in over the course of 2020.
09/19/2022
INVL Partner Global Infrastructure Fund I raised an additional USD 1.895 million
Global infrastructure is an attractive asset class with the trait of inflation protection.
09/16/2022
Abrdn hit by £9m impairment on Tenet shares
Providers Abrdn and Aegon have recognised impairments in their shares in advice network Tenet.
09/16/2022
Top investors bet on more to come after Enphase’s 25,000% return
That has richly rewarded Enphase’s 10 elite fund manager backers tracked by Fix the Future.
09/16/2022
Adrian Boulding: Dealing with clients who have decumulation CDC
Decumulation CDC is likely to prove a popular option for the part of retirement income that covers the must-pay ‘essential’ bills
09/16/2022
New tech and ageing populations shaping investment strategies
Pierri attributes this shift to clients seeking to address specific challenges and tap into longer-term trends.
09/16/2022
Tapping into the £153bn later-life lending market
There was also the elephant in the room in that while there was general consensus that the market had significant potential, no one had as yet sized it in its entirety.
09/16/2022
Glaswegian firm wins tender of Royal London’s Sipp book
@Sipp administers £1.95bn of assets from 4,400 clients and 550 financial advisers. It is a specialist in commercial property and has around 1,250 properties within Sipps on its books.
09/15/2022
EBRD supports green, low carbon investments in Turkey
The EBRD continues to work towards a sustainable future in Turkey by focusing on green financing in the county.
09/15/2022
Norway's Aker Asset Management to start raising funds in January
Aker, Norway's largest private group with assets in oil and gas, green technology and industrial software, set up an asset management arm in December last year, aiming to establish funds totalling 100 billion euros ($100 billion).