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Majedie takes control of £1.1bn Barnett trust

This piles more pressure on Mr Barnett, who is co-head of UK equities at Invesco.

REYL Group strengthens partnership with Swiss Paralympic ahead of the Tokyo 2020 Games

The REYL Group is very proud to support them, as they fully embody the business’ core values of passion, excellence, humility and determination.

EdR unifies European RE businesses and names CEO

As a result of the consolidation, REIM will have CHF 11.4bn in assets under management.

Gemway Assets transforms FCP funds range into Sicav for global scale-up

"Therefore, and after discussing it with many actors in Belgium, Switzerland, Italy and Israël, we created the Sicav GemFunds."

How HFs can up their game on talent retention and promotion

Some firms may be sceptical of the research that indicates that increased D&I correlates to improved performance.

Barclays under investor pressure over fossil fuel stance

Jupiter Asset Management to back campaign resolution calling for halt to investment

Pension adviser loses £200,000 fee fight with Aviva

As CBRE made the decision to move its employees to a new pensions platform, the company terminated his services following the introduction of auto-enrolment.

Investor appetite for infrastructure on the up

Respondents pointed to investor concerns surrounding economic uncertainty, the Brexit deal, ongoing stock market volatility and a preference for predictable income as drivers for the trend.

Darwall exit leads to £4.3bn outflows at Jupiter

Despite these outflows, Jupiter's total assets under management increased by £100m over the course of 2019 to £42.8b as a result of positive market movements.

Jupiter expands European strategy with smaller companies fund launch

The unconstrained fund will invest in a high conviction, concentrated portfolio of approximately 50-60 smaller companies that are listed in, or heavily exposed to Europe.

Spanish insurer Mutua Madrileña takes 20% stake in Alantra's alternatives arm

Both parties have agreed to co-invest equally pouring collectively €100m.

Price war engulfs nine in 10 advisers

The remaining 26 per cent reported their clients’ overall costs had come down organically due to price reductions out of the adviser's control.

Italian industry pension fund Fonchim appoints Credit Suisse AM to €260m mandate

The mandate will be managed by Credit Suisse AM's balanced solutions team based in Milan, which specialises in multi-asset strategies.

Edinburgh wealth firm Principal & Prosper takes on Barclays as financial partner

Edinburgh-based financial advisory firm Principal & Prosper has appointed Barclays as its banking partner as it looks to build on a “period of sustained growth”.

Guernsey sees surge in new captive numbers

Guernsey is responsible for more than a third of the European captives market.

Fund supermarket best-buy lists — Are they bogus or a bargain?

Investment platforms like Fidelity, AJ Bell, and Hargreaves Lansdown compile lists of the best-performing funds in different sectors to help investors choose where to place their money.

EIB expected to increase African investment

The EU bank’s engagement in Africa is expected to enhance economic opportunities, accelerate sustainable development, ensure access to finance, communications, clean water and clean energy for millions of people

JPMorgan, Goldman Expand Trading Lead as Europe Retreats

Goldman’s share of the $48 billion pool of revenue generated from investors’ bets on stocks and related derivatives surged by 1.5 percentage points, the biggest gain by far in a market that shrank 10%.

Incentives blamed for 'dog-eat-dog' culture at advice firms

The advisers said incentives made them feel like a “car salesperson” and made their “skin crawl”, while internal rankings of employees created a “dog-eat-dog culture”.

Norway’s green sovereign wealth push

To achieve significant climate impact, Norway’s sovereign fund will need to direct its investments at ‘greenfield’ projects

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