05/02/2018
Allianz Global Life Expanding their International Hub in Dublin
The two companies make up the Allianz life assurance international hub in Ireland, which has grown continuously over the past five years.
Alternative Investments
05/02/2018
Ex-Franklin Templeton pair named founding partners in Mobius launch
Once launched the fund will look to tap the growing focus on responsible investing
05/01/2018
Fulcrum Asset Management launches Diversified Liquid Alternatives (DLA) Fund
The Fulcrum Diversified Liquid Alternatives Fund will offer exposure to liquid alternatives for DC and DB pension schemes, endowments and foundations as well as for wealth, private bank and family office clients.
05/01/2018
Qatar Wealth Fund May Sell High-End European Hotels
Properties in Cannes, Amsterdam, Frankfurt may be sold by QIA
04/30/2018
Three trusts gunning for change for the better
This leaves the board having to find a new investment group to generate the trust’s attractive 6% dividend yield.
04/30/2018
How Emotional is the Fed? by Gary Dugan
A Fed pressure index suggests that the core inflation could rise by over 100 basis points through the next two years and the index is still rising.
04/30/2018
Harwood extends buying spree with £42m IFA purchase
The deal suggests that the group is not going to allow a management restructure announced this month to put a brake on its aspirations.
04/30/2018
Record results for midlands wealth management group
Substantial re-investment in the business has also taken place which has ideally positioned The RU Group for further growth during the next financial year and beyond.
04/30/2018
Mind the performance gap between Oeics and investment trusts
This is despite the average investment company outperforming the average open-ended fund consistently over the long term.
04/30/2018
Ten new funds added to FE Approved List in latest rebalance
Significant funds removed
04/27/2018
Sanlam launches AIM portfolio IHT service
The service has an initial charge of 1.5% with a 2% plus VAT annual management charge.
04/26/2018
Turkey, Spain praise strong ties, look to boost bilateral trade, investments
Yıldırım also mentioned that Turkey grew 7.4 percent last year, ranking first among the G20 members, adding that it was thanks to the strong government and continuous stability.
04/26/2018
Schroders fund scoops MSCI award
Schroders said that the fund’s strong performance reflected the firm’s wider investment philosophy to focus on ‘winning cities’
04/26/2018
BME Posts €37.9 Million Net Profit In The Firts Quarter Of 2018
The ratio of revenues not linked to volumes over the cost base stood at 128%, showing an increase of 4 percentage points when compared to the same period of the previous year.
04/26/2018
Zurich is said to join US$2b wave of Malaysia stake sales
The sale of a 30% stake in Zurich’s Malaysian life unit could fetch about US$100 million, one of the people said, asking not to be identified because the information is private.
04/26/2018
Dutch transport fund to tender €25bn fiduciary management contract
Willem Brugman, director at Vervoer, said a regular market assessment was a sensible policy.
04/26/2018
Newell Palmer acquires Coventry-based IFA adding £80m FUM
Third completed acquisition of 2018
04/26/2018
Pictet launches Asian Corporate Bonds fund
Launched on 18 April
04/26/2018
Guernsey seeks to ease re/insurer access to long-term green investments
The GFSC is seeking interest and feedback from the industry, as it develops its new approach to regulatory life insurance solvency requirements.
04/25/2018
RL360° grows 5% despite ‘difficult market conditions’
Isle of Man-based life insurer RL360° grew its present value of new business premiums by 5% in 2017, continuing the company’s record of year-on-year growth.