03/21/2016
Dexion Capital Changes Its Name To Fidante
Fidante Partners provides access to high quality products across a variety of strategies.
Alternative Investments
03/21/2016
Cinven eyes struggling German life insurance market
Guaranteed returns are part of the investment culture in Germany, but many insurers have found that their promises have been overgenerous.
03/21/2016
Standard Life to acquire advice business for Scottish expansion
Chair of the company Stephen Munro and managing director David Hughes will remain with the business.
03/21/2016
Government to require disclosure of the ultimate owners of UK property
The Government is of course right to crack down on tax evasion and money laundering.
03/21/2016
Saga Investment Services turns to Pershing for wrap
The appointment, designed to support the increasing demand for retirement solutions, will see Pershing also provide its’ own execution-only Sipp and investment account and Isa wrappers.
03/18/2016
Greenman raises €31m for German investment
Greenman chief says group on course to expand assets to €500 million this year
03/18/2016
Tritax secures £115m for new property fund
The aim of the Tritax Property Income Fund is to provide a source of stable and regular income, as well as long-term capital growth.
03/18/2016
Nutmeg slashes minimum investment by 50%
The service charges an annual management fee of between 0.95%-0.3% of invested assets including VAT.
03/17/2016
Exchanges shrug off Brexit fears to trade €30bn merger contracts
Nearly 16 years after Deutsche Boerse first tried to take over LSE, the exchanges said last month they were discussing an all-share merger
03/16/2016
Turquoise to launch ETF trading segment
The move comes amid MiFID II regulation, which will see ETFs considered as securities (instead of funds) and therefore be required to demonstrate best execution.
03/16/2016
French Bonds Top Draghi's Corporate Shopping List, ABN Amro Says
More than 250 billion euros of French debt will be available under ABN Amro’s best estimate of which bonds the ECB will buy, Hyung-Ja de Zeeuw, an Amsterdam-based senior fixed-income strategist, wrote in a note Monday.
03/16/2016
Kommuninvest issues largest Nordic green bond to date
Bringing an innovative approach to the market, all projects financed by Kommuninvest’s green bond are vetted by an independent advisory committee.
03/15/2016
Norway's Sovereign Wealth Fund Drops Pimco as External Manager
Others include Black River Asset Management, BTG Pactual Asset Management and BNY Mellon Asset Management.
03/15/2016
Deutsche Bank Said to Offer Bonds as Capital Concerns Recede
UBS sold $1.5 billion of so-called additional Tier 1 notes on Monday.
03/15/2016
Sanne Eyes Hedge Fund Outsourcing In South Africa With IDS Acquisition
The newly acquired company provides services such as calculating net asset values, fund accounting, investor services, and transaction and cash management.
03/15/2016
Top European Pension Opts for Roads as Hedge Funds Left Behind
The investor currently has about 6 billion euros in infrastructure assets including toll roads and windmill parks
03/15/2016
Royal London enters multi-asset battlefield with sextuple launch
The portfolios which range from Conservative to Dynamic risk spectrums, aim to deliver a positive return in the medium to long term through a broad diversification.
03/14/2016
No one likes us, we do care: hedge funds bury the ‘myths’
Jack Inglis, head of the industry’s trade body, asked the public why its image is so bad. The replies made unpleasant reading, but at least he could answer the charges
03/14/2016
Dublin loses allure for some insurers
In a survey last October, London-based accounting firm Grant Thornton Singapore Pte. Ltd. said 20% of insurers and reinsurers reported that their board was reviewing the location of their domicile.
03/14/2016
Ashburton Investments brings four funds to the UK
Managed by AAA-rated Jonathan Schiessl, and Simon Finch, the fund invests across all market caps