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Start-up launches audacious £47m bid for Thesis

The company said that it had received acceptance of its terms from just over 29% of Thesis shareholders.

Luxembourg has the tools to support global distribution ambitions

All of the largest service providers operate in Luxembourg.

Revealed: 10 fund managers consistently beating the competiton

The number one spot in our top 10 list is given to the manager who has maintained a 100% unbroken ratings record over the longest period of time.

Hedge fund revival quickens

It will have £670 billion of assets under management and operations in dozens of countries.

Italian-German bond yield spread at tightest since Jan

Low-rated Southern European government bonds were in demand in general on Tuesday, dropping 1-2 bps on the day.

BlackRock to take a minority equity stake in digital investment manager Scalable Capital

Investment will support Scalable Capital’s growth ambitions with financial institutions and corporates

London home prices to stay flat amid political uncertainty, says Knight Frank

The research showed that buyers from Hong Kong and Singapore accounted for almost half of all transactions by foreign buyers, followed by Malaysia and China.

Thesis AM receives £47m bid from newly-formed Regit Bidco

Combat industry headwinds

Pearson moves away from hedge funds into DGFs

The scheme’s £3.6bn DB section now has a 5 per cent strategic allocation to DGFs.

Hedge-Fund Revival Quickens as Event-Driven Trades Prosper

The money overseen by Melqart Asset Management has grown 12-fold since the firm started less than two years ago.

Global funds have more room for emerging bonds

Funds overseeing $13.7tr returning to asset class after cutting holdings to lowest since crisis caused by 2015 oil crash

UK remains attractive to Chinese investors

Elliott admits concern about further hesitancy of foreign investors introduced by substantial changes in Theresa May's government, and if there is any suggestion of a move for different leadership or another election.

Aviva admits talks with driverless car manufacturers

One of the companies Aviva is discussing deals with is based in Canada.

Co-op deal to secure £700m investment from US hedge funds is delayed by pension concerns

Bosses are battling to keep the lender afloat amid speculation the Bank of England could wind it up.

An $85 Billion Asset Manager Is Staying Away From Nordic Banks

Long coveted for their safety, Nordic banks have grown costly

The British Establishment Has a Qatar Problem

The super-rich al-Thanis, who sponsor Royal Ascot, love Britain for stardust of centuries-old tradition—while the British establishment revels in the benefits of Qatari wealth.

Aviva boss has world on his to do list after fixing Britain

UK revenues were sinking, staff were openly miserable and there was too much bureaucracy at the top.

Standard Life woos Widows

However, over the longer term, the bank has always been expected to find a better home for the business.

Regeneration firm Pinnacle sold to Starwood and new asset manager

Established more than 20 years ago, Pinnacle now employs around 2,300 people, with a turnover in the last year of more than £90m.

One of the hottest hedge fund launches of the year might've found itself a name

Registering the name doesn't mean that it's what they'll go with, of course.

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