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SIX welcomes Swiss Prime Site Solutions as new fund provider

Asset allocation is primarily focused on office, commercial, retail and light industrial usage types.

Over three quarters plan to invest less or nothing in VCTs

The results showed 41.6% of investors won’t invest in Venture Capital Trusts (VCTs) once the changes are introduced, while 43.5% will invest less

Universal enters active ETF market

Platform and framework launch for white-label active ETF products

The Pensions Regulator probes barriers to investment in private markets

TPR published private markets guidance last year to help trustees improve outcomes for savers by properly considering the full range of options available.

William Blair Investment Management Named a 2025 Best Place to Work

The magazine began compiling the list in 2012 to recognize the best employers in the money management industry, and this year marks the 13th time William Blair Investment Management has been honored.

European bank watchdog flags rising NBFI risks in Cayman, UK

The report noted that recent market volatility in the United States, including stress involving some regional banks in mid-October, pushed these interconnections into focus.

New name but same values for Shropshire financial planning firm

Founder Alasdair Coutts-Britton said the change of name underlined the business’s commitment to guiding clients towards financial freedom.

Octopus Legacy partners with Shepherds Friendly to launch life-insurance proposition

“Partnering with Octopus Legacy to develop its new life-insurance proposition has been a genuinely rewarding experience.

Aegon Capital Markets Day 2025 – The Next Frontier

Aegon Asset Management to focus on growing third-party revenues and improving efficiency Continued focus on profitable growth in Aegon’s International business

China drives surge in global thematic fund assets

On the other hand, the Rest of World (RoW) category has expanded, driven by China’s strengthening role in the digital economy, technology and innovation-focused strategies.

Axa IM Alts issues €500m green bond for European logistics fund

Planned investments include initiatives to enhance energy efficiency, wellbeing and biodiversity, as well as the rollout of renewable energy installations such as rooftop solar PV.

Call for Expression of Interest launched for the Fund Manager of the Scaleup Europe Fund

The fund manager will play a central role in unlocking the value of Europe’s flourishing scaleup companies and promote European tech leadership on a global scale.

AllAdvised gains FCA authorisation to deliver digital advice for employees and pension scheme members

Until now, AllAdvised has operated under the permissions of Westminster Wealth Management since its launch in 2023 and currently serves over 75 firms.

Poor data makes real estate fund raising harder

In partnership with Vistra Fund Solutions, Funds Global Intelligence surveyed 166 professionals who work at real estate investment firms.

Allianz and Oaktree Join Forces to Launch Reinsurance Syndicate at Lloyd’s

By partnering with Oaktree and leveraging the Lloyd’s platform, Allianz secures multi-year, AA-rated capacity.

L&G report reveals potential £220 billion investment prize for UK economy

The report, A Blueprint for Growth, focuses on key policy levers that could deepen the pool of pensions and institutional capital, expanding and unlocking long-term savings for investment in productive assets in the UK, and aiding its deployment.

The ETF Revolution: ETFs and the Next Chapter for Ireland

The discussion highlighted one clear takeaway: the ETF revolution is in full swing and Ireland is strategically positioned to play a leading role in shaping its next chapter.

Scottish–Indian spirits brand bolsters ranks to fuel global expansion

Rutland Square Spirits now employs more than 20 people globally, up from just two last year – a reflection of its steep upward trajectory.

Rothschild & Co receives two major awards from The Banker

The judges highlighted our impressive reach across emerging markets, advising on a significant number of transactions and delivering transformative deals, including sovereign restructurings from Sri Lanka to the Bahamas.

Diverging 2026 rates to create selective European duration opportunities: BNY

The group has forecast US GDP growth of 1.9% in 2026, euro-area growth of about 1.3%, and China relying on additional fiscal support to meet targets as deflation persists.

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