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Swedish quant fund to close after assets tumble

IPM’s systems analyse economic fundamentals and are based on a belief that market prices fluctuate around an asset’s intrinsic value.

Jersey fund drops hostile takeover bid of UK wealth manager

It ‘believes that other growth and acquisition opportunities are more compelling at this time’

Socium withdraws offer to purchase Beaufort Group

The financial year ending March 2021 was the best yet for both Beaufort Financial and Beaufort Investment.

Sustainable Finance - Borrower Myth Buster

Businesses which act now have the opportunity to reap the benefits of being ahead of their competitors.

FundRock launches fund distribution offering for non-EU managers

FundRock has received regulatory approval to support non-EU asset managers in distributing their funds in the region.

AJ Bell platform inflows hit £1.8bn

Advised customers were up 14 per cent to 118,509, while D2C customers reached 213,767, up 48 per cent over the last year.

Catella AB (publ) recommends, together with other owners, to cease the operations of IPM

A majority of IPM's owners are expected to support this recommendation at an upcoming Extraordinary General Meeting.

Is Malta still a fantastic place to do business?

Some years ago, Malta looked to diversify its economy away from the previous mainstay of tourism, which contributes to around a fifth of the country’s GDP.

Call my £10million estate agent! London is now the biggest market in the world for top-end homes.

Every detail, that is, apart from the name of the woman who brokered the deal.

Accuro finalist of the Wealthbriefing European Awards 2021

These awards showcase ‘best in class’ providers in the global private banking, wealth management and trusted advisor communities.

Handelsbanken’s funds rated best by Lipper

The Lipper Fund Awards highlight the funds that have provided consistently strong, risk-adjusted performance relative to their peers, over three, five, and ten-year periods.

Hatstone Establishes European hub in Dublin

Ireland has become an attractive foothold for international law firms, financial institutions, trust companies and fund management providers in the aftermath of Brexit.

AURELIUS Successfully Closes New MID-Market Private Equity Fund; EUR 500 Million of Firepower for European Deals

The Fund has secured EUR 350 million of total commitments from a diverse group of top-tier institutional investors, including US and European university endowments, pension funds, insurance companies and family offices.

Investor group calls for banks to set tougher climate targets

While a number of the world's biggest banks have already said they have an 'ambition' to reach net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, many have yet to specify how they plan to do so and continue to fund heavy emitting activities.

Pension lifetime allowance warning for clients with £500k already invested

"Reviewing clients pension funds in light of the chancellor's decision to freeze the Lifetime Allowance can make a real difference to a client's financial plan."

Vanguard launches pension advice with 0.79% ‘all-in’ price tag

The company has plans to expand the offering to other countries in Europe.

Canopius names Invesco as alternatives partner as low rate environment continues to bite

Canopius Group, the global specialist re/insurer with operations in Bermuda, has named Invesco as an alternatives partner.

Woodford pockets £1m dividend ahead of fund collapse

The dividend was paid in the first two months of the accounting period, that is, up to May 2019, and so before the asset management function of the business began to cease.

North West of England prime destination for PE VC investment, says new report

England’s North West is a prime destination for private equity and venture capital investment, and therefore a ‘key player’ in the UK’s growth-led recovery, a new report has found.

Equity Trustees adds new client

Gate is regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and invests in equities, bonds, futures, options and alternative assets.

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