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Avantium Secures €65M in Funding with Ambitious Commercial Plans

Commercial PEF operations aim for Q1 2026, marking market growth in sustainable materials.

HMRC’s new Lifetime ISA research shows just how confused its purpose has become

By attempting to serve two distinct goals, the product risks failing to meet either effectively – echoing concerns raised by the Treasury Committee and many in the industry.

Investors shun equities amid correction worries

By contrast, this summer, stock markets are ignoring a wide range of negative signals and have continued to reach new highs.

Boutiques turning to outsourcing & int’l expansion to survive – research

Univeral Investment finds around half planning to outsource and target growth across borders

Xtrackers launches new small-cap ESG ETFs

The launch includes a globally diversified small-cap ETF, offered in distributing and accumulating share classes, alongside ESG-screened versions of global and European small-cap strategies.

US-based asset manager to launch first ETFs in Europe

The ETFs will sit alongside Dimensional’s existing UCITS funds and separate accounts in Europe.

Geneva hedge fund makes debut

The HC Vigama Alpha Fund has launched according to plan and will be distributed via Harington Cooper‘s platform.

Aon Signs Definitive Agreement to Sell Significant Majority of NFP's Wealth Business to Madison Dearborn Partners

The agreement includes Wealthspire Advisors, Fiducient Advisors, Newport Private Wealth and related platforms

Pre-budget gilt yield jitters showcase pension funds’ margin vulnerabilities

There is no doubt the upcoming budget adds a new layer of uncertainty.

PEAC Solutions acquires ABN AMRO UK for undisclosed amount

This acquisition, for an undisclosed sum, brings together two complementary portfolios.

Business as usual for Google after DoJ win, but AI risk looms large

There were genuine fears that Google would need to divest from its Chrome browser, with some tech giants sniffing around of late.

Artemis announces plans to offer global small-cap strategy

Artemis has announced plans to offer an actively managed global small-cap strategy run by its SmartGARP investment team.

WisdomTree expands thematic range with quantum computing ETF

Investing in quantum mechanics across industries such as drug discovery, climate modelling and AI

JTC dismisses Permira’s takeover offers

A report from Bloomberg indicated that the offers would have valued JTC at approximately £2bn.

Swiss Life with sustained growth and higher operating profit in the first half of 2025 – "Swiss Life 2027" off to a successful start

Swiss Life generated a fee result of CHF 392 million

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