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Deloitte publishes "REflexions," a new magazine dedicated to the real estate investment management industry

In order to keep investors across the European and the Middle-East and Africa region (EMEA) appraised of developments and future trends in the real estate investment management world, Deloitte is launching its first biannual magazine dedicated to real est

Weekly Close Up - Close Brothers

The darling buds of May

Cofunds reports property sector at top spot but slowdown in sales

The top three selling fund providers in the Property IMA sector were from M&G, L&G and Henderson.

Robo-advisers will struggle to make profit, says Morningstar

Robo-advisory firms will have to eat through all of the capital they raised in order to reach a profitable scale

Dutch millionaires: wealthy but not carefree - Van Lanschot

Millionaires' assets back at pre-crisis levels, averaging €2.9 million

Ucits assets reach record €9 trillion mark

Ucits assets have reached €9 trillion for the first time, according to European Fund and Asset Management Association figures for March.

Euroclear Publishes Collateral Management Survey Report

Report highlights the realities facing treasurers and collateral managers in firms active in Europe

Financial Times Ranks IESE Executive Education Programs 1st in the World

Participants value international approach and faculty diversity

Increased regulation failing to improve levels of corporate ethical behaviour, reveals EY survey

Failing to follow up on whistleblowing allegations can seriously erode trust in an organisation’s ability to tackle fraud and corruption

St. James's Place Market Bulletin

The world’s financial markets have vacillated in recent weeks and the past seven days produced little evidence of a firmer direction. Renewed anxieties over the US economic recovery restored some stability to bond markets, while the S&P 500 inde

Major drag, huh ? by Tim Price, PFP Wealth Management

“We’re not gonna make it, are we ? People, I mean.”

The best fettered funds of funds

Somewhat the ‘Marmite’ of investors – some people love them, others hate them – funds of funds can be a useful way to access a broad range of managers but which of those investing in-house only have fared the best?

Miton's Anthony Rayner discusses “safe havens” in periods of market stress

Volatilities have been picking up across asset classes, as have correlations.

Small caps set to climb as IPOs grow and Europe recovers

The UK small cap market is set to regain traction on the back of weak sterling, a stronger IPO market and the more positive outlook in Europe.

Asset managers often side with management on controversial issues, ShareAction report says

The investment charity's report Asset Manager Voting Practices: In Whose Interests? examined the voting records of the UK's 33 largest asset managers at company AGMs in 2014

It may sound like something out of a Tolkien story by Justin Urquhart Stewart

The Battle for the Three Unions

Sovereign Wealth Funds to Become Ever More Influential Investors in Real Estate - RESEARCH

84% of sovereign wealth funds are below their target allocations to real estate; these investors are set to become even more important to the real estate asset class

European bank chief says stimulus working

European Central Bank chief Mario Draghi said the ECB's economic stimulus program is working but needs more time to bring European inflation back to healthier levels and restore consumer and business confidence

Analysis of Britain's £9 trillion of wealth reveals a deeply divided nation

UK families hold a combined wealth of more than £9.1trn – the equivalent of £326,414 for every household in the land

Election impact shortlived, say fund managers

Following last week's general election in the UK, a number of fund managers and analysts have given their reaction. We round up some of their views.

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