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The managers of Santander, CaixaBank, and BBVA raise their bet to 4.4 billion in the Ibex 35

The large managers of Santander, CaixaBank, and BBVA concentrate 4.392 million in the Ibex 35, in a market dominated by BlackRock, Vanguard, and Capital Group.

Jersey-founded property platform targets northern England

The idea for the business came from a property transaction between the founders’ families, when Allan’s son bought a home owned by co-founder Lewis Buckley’s fiancée.

London’s investment bankers and lawyers make more than £1bn in takeover frenzy

Bumper fees paid in the year’s mergers and acquisitions spark anger over high City pay during cost of living crisis

Standish agrees to buy NCM Fund Services

NCM supports funds focused on private equity, venture capital, real assets, social impact, and private debt.

Fund selectors turn to active fixed income

Duration management emerged as a priority, with 27% of fund selectors describing it as essential and a 69% more considering it very important.

Grant Thornton’s UK boss defends private equity ownership

Malcolm Gomersall says new structure will improve audit quality due to increased scrutiny

NatWest makes first limited partner investment in venture capital fund

NatWest said this showed its support for the UK’s innovation economy following the launch of NatWest Venture Banking in April.

Tavistock Investments Plc Reports Earnings Results for the Full Year Ended March 31, 2026

Basic loss per share from continuing operations was GBP 0.0153 compared to basic earnings per share from continuing operations of GBP 0.012 a year ago.

DWS global economist Martin Moryson joins Funds Europe’s Growth in European Asset Management Conference

Moryson brings a wealth of macroeconomic insight to explore how shifting power dynamics and strategic competition are reshaping the world economy as we head towards 2027

BNPP AM expands its European strategic autonomy range with bond fund launch

Strengthening Europe’s strategic sectors has become a priority as the region seeks to reinforce its resilience and reduce external dependencies.

Capital International: Empower clients, build legacies and future-proof your practice

Wealth management is no longer defined solely by portfolio construction and performance.

InvestAcc Group Limited : Interim results for six months ended 30 June 2026

Strong revenue growth, improved profitability and continued strategic progress

Seccl passes one million investors, doubling in less than 12 months

Seccl’s assets under administration and revenue are split roughly evenly between advised and direct-to-consumer platforms.

Financial advice linked to stronger retirement confidence

The findings come as personal savings and investments become an increasingly important source of retirement income.

Aviva Investors launches short duration global credit fund

The new strategy is designed to provide investors with exposure to global bond markets through a shorter-duration, actively managed approach.

Fund managers restructure portfolios in response to market volatility

Fund managers are moving away from monolithic, benchmark-tracking frameworks and are broadly embracing a core-satellite asset allocation strategy.

EY and Databricks formalise and expand partnership in the Netherlands

The alliance between Databricks and EY is active in over 35 countries worldwide, including the US, the UK, Germany, India and Australia.

DWS plans tokenised products across Xtrackers range

The firm is moving beyond pilots as demand emerges, while warning that scale will continue to favour Europe’s largest ETF issuers.

Baillie Gifford in AI partnership with Essentia Analytics

Baillie Gifford headquarterd in Edinburgh has 1,600 staff and around £200bn of assets under management.

LAIQON: New Luxembourg SICAV launches and new equity fund established

The SICAV structure provides LAIQON AG with an additional foundation for further growth while also advancing the Group’s international expansion.

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