12/20/2023
Activist Investor Steps Onboard at UBS
The Swedish financial investor has high hopes for its venture.
Alternative Investments
12/20/2023
Key themes from EXPO REAL 2023 are proving prescient
These successful fundraisings have been weighted towards well-proven investment managers and strong thematic business cases.
12/19/2023
LondonMetric Property in talks to acquire LXi REIT
£6.4bn in combined assets
12/19/2023
The average cost of retail investment products declines but significant differences across EU Member States remain
In this annual report ESMA finds that the average costs of investing in key EU retail financial products has declined by the end of 2022.
12/19/2023
The TRADE predictions series 2024: Foreign exchange, the regulatory impact
Participants across Liontrust Asset Management, BidFX, OSTTRA, and Integral explore the not so silent elephant in the room, T+1 settlement and its impact on foreign exchange, and more.
12/19/2023
Advisers say there are 'barriers' to serving lower-value clients
Advice is in high demand with firms seeing increase in new client enquiries
12/19/2023
Nasdaq executive: We are in talks with many UK firms seeking listings
Global head of listings Karen Snow
12/19/2023
German economy shrank in final quarter of 2023, says central bank
At the same time, the bank's economists expect private consumption to slowly recover - also because wages are rising while the inflation rate is falling.
12/19/2023
Surge in EU sustainable fund upgrades prompts call for regulation
More than 290 Article 8 funds revised their commitment in Q3 compared with 190 in the previous quarter
12/19/2023
Butterfield Mortgages’ Alpa Bhakta on why lenders are looking beyond prime central London resi
Underscoring this sentiment, research by Butterfield last year showed that 54% of people would choose a property in the City of London, Kensington and Chelsea or Westminster if money were no object.
12/18/2023
L&G opens door for huge US-style bonuses for UK asset managers
Update to pay policy includes room for ‘necessary flexibility’ to attract best talent to London-listed firm
12/18/2023
IQ-EQ France supports Allianz Global Investors with €256m debt fund to finance regional railway development
In addition, the client has been able to avail of our loan granting licence, which enables a fund to act among a pool of banks.
12/18/2023
Oberon Investments receives green light to acquire Nexus Investment Management
Regulatory approval
12/18/2023
GSAM looks to build on huge OCIO win earlier this year
The mandate started less than three weeks ago
12/15/2023
Woodford investors urged to join lawsuit against Hargreaves Lansdown
Following redress scheme approval
12/15/2023
Lock into higher rates now: Making the most of high interest rates
As it poses both challenges and opportunities for savers and investors
12/14/2023
Transact sees adviser and client numbers increase
The number of advisers registered on Transact rose 3% from 7,500 to 7,700, while clients using the Transact platform grew 2% from cica 225,000 to 230,000.
12/14/2023
Fund managers eye increased allocations to buyout and growth capital strategies
The researchers attributed this surge to perceived undervalued opportunities in the market.
12/14/2023
German alts platform to lower investing threshold to €10,000
Liqid will offer lower minimum investment level through its Private Equity NXT platform which launches next year.
12/14/2023
Unbiased unveils subscription model as part of platform upgrade
The business is releasing a series of enhanced mobile features.