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Investcorp's global ambitions show no signs of abating

The firm's newly appointed head of corporate strategy discusses geographic expansion and the challenges of competition in an interview with Citywire

Capita founder leads Frog wellbeing investment

It announced recently that Sussex Cricket had become the first sports club in the world to launch its own bespoke mental wellness platform using Frog’s system.

Liverpool council slammed for selling city real estate to offshore company owned by Elliot Lawless

Land was sold to Seychelles-based company and then transferred to UK firm later the same day

Platforms unite in call for IPO review

Proposals for review made by the group included a consultation on how retail investors are given fair access to IPOs and not disadvantaged in favour of city institutions.

Saudi investors pump $144m into London’s office market

Despite Brexit and the pandemic, the UK capital remained attractive in 2020

Coronavirus: Number of poor performing ‘dog' funds soars by a third

The research, which is released biannually, uses statistical fund performance data to identify funds that have performed badly compared to their benchmark.

Act with integrity or be punished by the market: Being responsible investors vital in today's economic landscape

The best way to rise from the pandemic's ashes

All eyes on China following the CAI deal

The EU has already made a significant step in this direction through the CAI deal with China, a mammoth undertaking that has spanned 35 rounds of negotiations since its launch in 2013

Novia owner among bidders circling Parmenion

Cofunds had more than ten times Parmenion's assets - albeit with no in-house DFM business - at the time of its own sale to Aegon for £140m in 2016.

Fisch launches ‘more active’ IG convertible fund

Fisch Asset Management has €5bn (CHF 5.4bn) in convertible bond assets, including dynamic, sustainable and opportunistic funds.

Europe Eyes Amsterdam As Center For SPACs

Mustier and LVMH founder Bernard Arnault teamed up to launch a SPAC that is among the most elite to date.

Devere partners with financial services training firm

To expand education opportunities for its staff globally

Do government bonds offer the same level of protection?

‘Now more than ever, investors must focus on diversification’

Manulife Investment Management launches Sustainable Asia Bond Fund in Europe

Brings Asia – focused suite of funds to European investors

Cyprus-focused miner set for London float

The decision to float comes on the back of the acquisition of the New Cyprus Corporation, which has a portfolio of copper-gold projects in the Greek part of the Mediterranean island.

Aviva advances talks to sell operations

Bloomberg reported that shares of Aviva rose as high as 3.1% in Monday morning trading.

UK house prices record surprise jump despite looming stamp duty deadline

High demand is also outstripping supply and pushing up prices. New seller numbers are down 21 per cent on the previous year as family home owners delay coming to the market, with experts suggesting it could be due to homeschooling distractions.

Merian name dwindles in Jupiter rebrand

All of Jupiter’s information and materials have also undergone a refresh.

Are these the best and worst UK equity income funds?

A biannual study, which has been running for 30 years, reveals its latest ranking of the best and worst UK equity income funds.

LHV Group results in January 2021

Strong increase in deposit volumes resulted largely from financial intermediaries’ deposits

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