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Investec and Vanguard join forces with insurer to launch health-related investments

Vitality enters long-term savings market

Falling expat mortgage interest rates and weak UK housing market favour expat buyers

As the threat of an increase to UK Base Rate and with it expat buy to let mortgage rates recedes, Offshoreonline reports several lenders have begun to cut expat mortgage rates and reduce bank administration fees.

AXA strikes exclusive digital insurance partnership with ING

The companies will together develop personalised insurance products and relevant services, accessible via the ING mobile application, that meet the forward-looking needs of ING customers towards living, mobility and wellness.

HSBC GAM launches three passive fixed income funds

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FUND FLOWS: U.S. Wins, Europe Loses for Equity Funds in Early June

Investors put new money into U.S. equity funds in early June, while European equity funds extend an outflow streak that has lasted since the middle of 2016, thanks to Italian elections and outflows from France, Austria and Switzerland.

Australian pensioners ‘reckless conservativism’ now in UK market: AJ Bell

“That said, it is likely some of these people are overly worried about running out of money during retirement and are underspending as a result.

Perpetual Income & Growth - UK domestics prove painful

He invests the trust quite differently from other UK income managers.

Insurer plumbs for post-Brexit continuity

Arch provides insurance, reinsurance and mortgage insurance on a worldwide basis

RIBA sells £31.8m stake in its commercial arm to Lloyds Bank

The new partnership, for which RIBA took financial advice from KPMG and Womble Bond Dickinson last year, will see the banking group take a ‘significant minority’ share in the company.

Alts boutique breaks ground with CLO Ucits fund

The portfolio primarily consists of high quality, resilient investment-grade CLO debt, focusing on minimising credit risk.

Covéa consults on job cuts

It is believed the move will impact up to 20 people.

AXA sells whole of market healthcare broker to PE firms

The Health Insurance Group is a leading whole of market healthcare broker, providing health and wellbeing solutions to both individuals and businesses.

Hedge Funds extended gains in early June

CTAs were the main detractor to the performance, hit by rising bond yields in Europe and the slide in oil prices.

Race to lead £1tn UK fund manager LGIM fires up

Sarah Aitken, Emma Douglas and Mark Johnson early contenders to succeed CEO Mark Zinkula

Former HSBC global banking boss to set up private investment business

"We think there is a gap in the market for long-term capital; ours is not 'five-year fund money' so we don't have money burning a hole in our pockets, and we can afford to be flexible and supportive of management when we see an opportu

Rathbones to launch global sustainability fund

Rathbone Greenbank Investments also provides the screening for the £1.2 billion (31 May 2018) Rathbone Ethical Bond fund.

deVere expands Italy division with new offices in Rome

deVere Group has today announced it is expanding its deVere Italia brand by opening offices for the first time in the Italian capital.

OMGI to merge absolute return fixed income funds as Purzitsky and Shanta depart

Joined in late 2014

Financial services firm opens second Irish office

Centaur Fund Services to create 20 jobs in new location over next two years

€45bn pension fund awards AM firm ‘green impact’ mandate

KBIGI manages around €800 million in water assets (pre Ap7 mandate), €183 million of which is in the Ucits fund.

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