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Sanlam funds boss: We are returning to our boutique roots

"It will be that boutique structure with the strength of a parent which can help us grow and build the business.”

Union of Howden UK, A-Plan Group and Aston Lark will serve clients from individuals to global corporates across the UK and Ireland

Aston Lark is one of the UK’s leading, independent, specialist complex commercial and private client brokers.

Chrysalis and Jupiter losses mount as THG crashes after chief attacks short sellers

The e-commerce group's shares lost a third of their value after a presentation to reassure investors backfired, dealing a blow to highly-rated Jupiter funds.

Prince Harry and Meghan recruited by US ethical investment firm

Couple add role at Ethic to growing jobs portfolio since stepping down as working members of royal family

INDOS Financial gains specialised Depositary licence in Ireland

JTC Group company, INDOS Financial expands services with specialised Depositary licence in Ireland.

Acorn shareholders back proposal enabling Unicorn UK Income fund rollover

Unicorn to waive fees for 12 months

Apollo Group Holdings seals multi-million investment

“Working alongside talented management teams is a central component of our approach to create and grow value,” they noted, “and we are excited to be partnering with the Apollo team.”

GIB Asset Management launches sustainable world fund for Neil Brown

Classified as Article 9 under SFDR

AJ Bell MPS launches on four rival platforms

The AJ Bell MPS consist of 28 portfolios, including 18 growth portfolios, six responsible portfolios, and four income portfolios.

UK funds split over disclosing how much ‘skin in the game’ they have

Retail platform Interactive Investor has challenged its ‘best buy’ funds to reveal staff stakes

Private equity pay increases but women receive much less than men

Women are generally receiving lower pay than men in senior roles at private equity firms in Europe and Africa, Heidrick & Struggles has found.

SFP Group expands to Germany

Real estate boutique opens german subsidiary to expand sales and services.

Nationwide establishes online resource to support private landlords

A full suite of tools and services are available - from educational resources and guides about rights and responsibilities, to tools relating to managing portfolios, time and income.

Getsafe secures another £46.3 million in funds

Getsafe, which plans to offer holistic coverage across Europe, has applied for a licence with Germany’s financial regulatory authority.

A new form of customised equity portfolio is coming

Several of the big asset management firms have been buying up companies that specialise in ‘direct indexing’, where investors can buy the stocks of an index directly.

Blackstone to acquire VFS Global

It is now the largest provider of visa outsourcing and technology services to governments and diplomatic missions worldwide.

European Spac market thaws with £125m Disruptive Capital listing

The first European blank cheque company since July has been priced

Bestinvest unveils favourite funds list

Bestinvest managing director Jason Hollands said: “The extensive choice of options available can be bewildering, with new funds being launched every month.

Mirova launches UK version of top €4bn ESG fund

The fund takes a thematic investment approach focused on demographics, environment, technology and governance, as well as exposure to companies having a positive impact on the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals.

Alpha FMC confident on full year as good momentum continues

Interim results are set to be announced on 24 November

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