02/18/2020
Woodman Group company buys UK multi-asset manager
The firm was founded in 2009
Alternative Investments
02/18/2020
How the ageing population could be a boon for investors
Healthcare innovation is creating compelling investment opportunities as the need for care increases in parallel with life expectancy
02/18/2020
FSCS: We help boost adviser business
“It also helps them to work with advisers who will be able to support them.”
02/18/2020
No global real estate market despite higher price synchronisation and growing role of international investors, central banks find
Property prices have been rising, reaching record highs in many countries.
02/17/2020
Interactive Investor to buy rival platform for £61.9m
The pace of merger and acquisitions activity in the platforms market has been on the up over the past few years.
02/14/2020
Royal London mulls selling off platform Ascentric
The company was reluctant to comment further today on reports that it has appointed a City firm to help find a buyer.
02/14/2020
UK advisory firm rolls out buyout programme
Designed for advisers looking to retire and avoid a mass asset migration for their clients
02/14/2020
Edinburgh-based Aegon UK wins notable vote of confidence from Dutch owners
Under Mr Grace, Aegon UK shifted its focus from the sale of traditional pensions products to the provision of platform services that people can use to help them manage the savings they make for retirement.
02/14/2020
Canada Life Intl says no new money into property rich funds
After a contentious capital gains tax charge was introduced by the UK taxman in April 2019
02/13/2020
BlueBay AM opens Milan branch in business expansion
BlueBay says that the new office will enable them to serve their Italian clients closely while growing in a market where they are already well positioned.
02/13/2020
German asset management industry reaches record
2019 saw open-ended investment funds raise new money to the tune of €120.2bn net from investors.
02/13/2020
Isa sales hit lowest level since financial crisis
The all-important Isa season in the first half of the year was a damp squib with half the usual volume of net sales thanks to last-minute Brexit negotiations and political brinkmanship.
02/13/2020
Fenergo valued at $800m after fresh investment by ABN Amro
The firm is eyeing a potential Nasdaq initial public offering within the next two years as it expands its client base in Asia, Europe, North America and Australia.
02/13/2020
German asset management industry reaches record
2019 saw open-ended investment funds raise new money to the tune of €120.2bn net from investors.
02/12/2020
Berkeley Group added to HL Select UK Growth Shares fund
This means Berkeley is now the only developer undertaking major brownfield regeneration at scale in London and the South East.
02/12/2020
UK M&A party might just be getting started – River and Mercantile’s Lough
The listed UK equity market could see a further spike in M&A activity this year
02/11/2020
Largest ever Baltic private equity fund ready to invest in new regional champions
We are actively working on a number of new investments that will ultimately allow us to leverage on our ability to execute complex deals with promising growth prospects.”
02/11/2020
Axis Bank UK to halt buy-to-let origination
Axis Bank UK launched its buy-to-let range, which is aimed at professional landlords, back in 2015.
02/11/2020
Axa sells off central and eastern Europe life operations
While UK IFA firm makes its first Scottish acquisition
02/11/2020
JPMAM launches first fixed income multi-factor ETF in Europe
The JPMAM index provides exposure to global corporate high yield markets, across developed and emerging markets, but will emphasise exposure to high yield securities which exhibit strong value, quality and momentum characteristics.