10/16/2017
Bridgewater Wagers $1.1 Billion Against Italian Companies
A regulatory filing posted Friday showed Bridgewater opened a $311 million position against the utility.
Alternative Investments
10/16/2017
EU infrastructure bank warns of Brexit hit to UK
EIB chief says British projects will need insurance against risks of leaving the bloc
10/16/2017
UK investment manager to enter US market
Sales and marketing support will be provided by Kames Capital’s Aegon Asset Management affiliate in the US.
10/15/2017
Can the UK make the most of sukuk, the Islam-compliant bond?
The UK Government was quick to realise the sizeable opportunity offered by serving the needs of the international Islamic finance market.
10/13/2017
Aviva fined $6,000 for data breach
We view customer data protection seriously.
10/13/2017
Godfrey’s trust launch founders on the industry’s rocks
Wealth managers were never going to support a one-stop shop of funds
10/13/2017
Ashmore posts highest net inflows for 4 years, shares up
Total assets at the end of September were $65 billion
10/12/2017
Janus Henderson makes raft of changes to fund range post-merger
With effect from 15 December
10/12/2017
Profile: from managing Brunei’s billions to Dorking’s pension pots
The risk profile does not match the end investor.
10/12/2017
British insurer Hyperion hires Morgan Stanley for stake sale - sources
Sovereign wealth funds among possible investors
10/12/2017
Liontrust's UK retail funds attract £300m in six months
Institutional offering sees outflows
10/12/2017
Mercer to launch first fund manager ‘supermarket’
Launch of platform giving pension funds and other investors easier and lower-cost access to fund managers slated for this year
10/12/2017
Ocorian announces European acquisitions
All management and staff from each location will join the combined operation.
10/12/2017
Royal London launches funds for ex-Waverton trio
Royal London Global Equity Diversified will invest broadly in line with the MSCI World TR index.
10/11/2017
Hargreaves Lansdown grows assets as rivals struggle
The company posted a £1.54bn bump in net new business over the three-month period.
10/11/2017
UK public sector funds back 'Pensions for Purpose' initiative
IPE that five LGPS fund and pool representatives signed up to the initiative yesterday.
10/11/2017
Jupiter assets near £50bn on fixed income flows
This helped AUM reach £49.4bn year to date.
10/11/2017
Seeking maximum ethical impact
Can such a singled-minded objective really insulate anyone from the huge challenges we are all facing?
10/11/2017
DC Thomson acquires stake in Electronic Research Interchange
Under the terms of the tie-up Against the Head Ltd, trading as ERIC, will use the Dundee publisher's digital publishing tools to create 'tailored' market research platforms
10/11/2017
BlackRock assets on cusp of hitting record $6tn
Nearly $1.5bn a day is flowing into mainly passive funds run by giant asset manager