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New manager Marwood evolves Royal London UK Growth fund to reflect greater income focus

Took over fund in April

AP Group announces partnership with ‘The Commonwealth Trade Initiative’ for HR and Staffing consultancy

To ensure smooth and efficient global expansion, AP Group also provides selection of HR services to its clients, including salary guides, payroll services and HR administration in selected locations.

Wealth management group Rathbones opts for long-term strategy

Liverpool financial experts also on the lookout for suitable acquisition opportunities

Scottish Widows launches active pension fund range

It aims to offer better returns for broadly the same levels of investment risk as the providers’ existing default pension options.

Bestinvest Best Sellers in April

We are now into over a month into the new tax year and the early-bird investors have already begun topping up their Individual Savings Account’s and Self-Invested Personal Pensions with their new annual allowances.

Value of ESG not to be underestimated in fund selection process

The event, which took place at etc. venues, 155 Bishopsgate, London, was hosted by Guernsey Finance in conjunction with the Guernsey Investment Fund Association (GIFA). It was moderated by ITV News anchor Alastair Stewart OBE.

Nine questions for Joël Reuland: Controlling risk enhances performance

Joël Reuland, manager of the BL-Global wealth management mixed funds, presents its fund BL-Global 50, the neutral profile within the range.

Euronext sets sights on first M&A target

In a statement on the bid, Euronext stated it will open the preferred clearing model up to other CCPs “in due course”.

GAM buys global equity investment firm

THS has a long track-record managing institutional mandates investing in global and European equities, following a long-term, unconstrained and active investment approach based on proprietary company research.

Barclays to sell bullion vault to China's ICBC

The contract is expected to complete in July, ICBC said, subject to various approvals.

Positive response to Manager Led Product launch at Guernsey Funds Forum

The event, entitled 'The new scope - investor perspectives, innovation and success', was moderated by ITV News anchor Alastair Stewart OBE, and took place at etc. venues, 155 Bishopsgate, London.

HSBC Malta’s latest trade finance fund: €60 million take-up

The €75 million fund came on the heels of the first €50 million fund, in 2013, which was completely exhausted in under a year.

Aegon aims high in digital savings shift

It was reported three months ago that a bid from the Edinburgh-based business for Cofunds had been “verbally accepted”, according to industry sources.

Coram's Martin Gray passes away

Gray co-founded Coram with Sullivan back in 2015, where he served as an investment director

This is how hedge funds are locking in their employees

“12-month non-competes are common, but for partner level employees I’ve seen people locked out of the employment market for three years.”

Norway Uses Oil Wealth Fund Again to Stay Afloat

Norway is one of the wealthiest economies in Europe

Firm Run by Clinton’s Son-in-Law to Close Greece Hedge Fund

It is not clear why Eaglevale waited until this year to close the Hellenic fund, which already had lost about 40 percent of its value by early last year.

The ex-City boy turning round UK’s worst fund

The small share price premium is an amazing result for an unloved trust that previously habitually traded at a discount below its NAV under former manager James Barstow.

Barings multi-asset team adds emerging Asia for first time in years

We believe the scale of the credit boom unleashed in China over the past few months is significant and should benefit emerging Asia

Standard Life chief executive cuts own bonus

Standard Life's annual report, published earlier this year, showed Mr Skeoch receiving a salary of £574,000, plus taxable benefits worth £36,000.

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