02/25/2019
Why Malta is a real estate hotspot
A majority of the population speaks fluent English, which is the second official language after Maltese
Alternative Investments
02/25/2019
5 reasons why you should use your ISA allowance - Sanlam UK
The amount invested in ISAs increased
02/25/2019
Insurance firms make progress on gender equality
"To make meaningful progress, firms first need to know where they stand. Let’s hope these early signs of progress on gender equality are just the start."
02/25/2019
€80bn in orphaned funds across Europe - Morningstar report
The funds are being left open for too long: the median existence of an orphaned fund is 12.5 years, despite having just a median fund size of €16.6m.
02/25/2019
First map of investment fund ownership published by Efama
Households overall are the largest holders of financial assets in the region - some €29.1trn as of the end of December 2017.
02/24/2019
Supermancos, the fund businesses winning big from Brexit
Luxembourg and Ireland’s one-stop shops for fund providers benefit from City outsourcing
02/22/2019
Vale: Swedish funds cut mining giant from portfolios after dam collapse
We have now initiated a total exclusion of those equities and bonds
02/21/2019
BlackRock Eurozone core property fund acquires asset in Helsinki
The fund has an active investment pipeline and will continue to diversify its exposure across the Eurozone's most liquid markets.
02/20/2019
The WBD Million Makers team receives accolade by The Prince's Trust
The WBD Million Makers Team was made up of a group of trainee solicitors based across the firm's UK offices.
02/19/2019
BlackRock has the most ‘alpha managers’ in UK market
News is a fillip for the US group as it works to restore its stock pickers’ battered fortunes
02/19/2019
Top performing fund managers named
Among new joiners were Man GLG’s Jack Barrat and Chris Field, James de Uphaugh and Matthew Smith of Majedie Asset Management’s UK Equity desk join the list.
02/19/2019
Investment Europe launches Women In Investment Awards Italy
From aspects related to ESG commitments - in which a gender pay gap counts as a negative score - to the need to attract new and younger talent with flexible working arrangements
02/19/2019
Five things asset managers and institutional investors need to know about cost transparency in 2019
This was one of the findings of the FCA’s Asset Management Market Study in 2017
02/19/2019
Investors Are Demanding Action on Sustainability. Is Europe Delivering?
The interest in active management by investors in ESG companies has grown significantly.
02/18/2019
€1.8m fund to ‘empower’ disadvantaged women
The new fund, which is the first of its kind in Ireland has been established to support charitable and social enterprise organisations
02/18/2019
ClearlySo makes new board appointments, prepares for future growth
She is also an experienced mentor and has helped coach many high growth businesses and their executive teams.
02/18/2019
Charles Taylor opens Belgium office, targets growth in Europe
Charles Taylor Adjusting (CTA), Expanding, Growth, P&C, Ludwig Pauwels, Yves Thaens, Andy Rice, Europe, UK, Singapore
02/18/2019
Octopus Property launches new unregulated bridging product
D’mitri Zaprzala, Head of Sales at Octopus Property, says: “As market dynamics continue to evolve, we have been working closely with our brokers and borrowers to adapt our products to better meet their changing needs.”
02/18/2019
Aberdeen Standard takes over Far East real estate firm
The transaction expands ASI’s global real estate capabilities and offerings with the addition of Orion Partners’ direct real estate team and established track record in Asia.
02/18/2019
Citigroup hands Britain £1.2bn vote of confidence
Banks are considering moving staff and assets out of the country amid concerns about Brexit, but the potential investment by one of the world’s largest banks underlines that they expect London to remain a global financial centre.