10/05/2016
Sterling falls below $1.27 for first time since 1985
It seems unlikely that sentiment is changing to the better.
Alternative Investments
10/05/2016
Premier Asset Management float allows Electra to cash in
Based on the offer price, Electra's investment in Premier has a value of £46m
10/05/2016
Delta Lloyd strengthens position of Dutch and Belgian life insurance businesses
We will retain our commercial operations in Belgium, dedicated to this important market.
10/05/2016
Source and Rothschild RBIS launch US low vol equal risk ETF
The index is rebalanced monthly and reviewed quarterly.
10/04/2016
Citadel hedge fund traders share £70 million pay day
Citadel recruited an extra 16 money managers this year, taking its roster of investors to 86.
10/04/2016
Colliers International acquires Icade Asset Management, Conseil
The move to buy the asset management and investor advisory services platforms adds more than €2bn of assets under management to Colliers International’s books
10/04/2016
German Asset Management: Investors climb the risk ladder
It is only now that insurers are adjusting their portfolios to meet EU Solvency II requirements and increase durations to match liabilities.
10/04/2016
Premier Asset Management launches £140m IPO
Its directors and senior management team have agreed to lock-ups on the back of the IPO.
10/04/2016
Which were the most popular funds with our clients in September?
Jason Hollands, Managing Director at Bestinvest looks at the top ten funds that proved most popular with clients using the Bestinvest Online Investment Service in September.
10/04/2016
GAM: Acquisition of Cantab completed
The acquisition is expected to be accretive to GAM's underlying earnings per share in the first full year of ownership.
10/04/2016
Retail Asset Manager Float Set to Raise £64M
The company is expected to begin trading on the AIM market on 7 October 2016.
10/04/2016
Aviva pursuing plan to become ‘digital-first’ insurer
But what does that shift mean for Aviva when it’s becoming abundantly clear that there is no insurance policy for the social, economical and political headwinds on the horizon?
10/04/2016
Source and Rothschild team up for ETF launch
The fund targets a broad US equity exposure with lower volatility
10/04/2016
Tages Capital expands UCITS range with global equity long/short fund
The pair of funds are the latest in the group's plans to launch a range of strategies including a European event driven fund and a systematic CTA vehicle.
10/03/2016
Sweden seeks strategic partnerships with Qatar
A roundtable discussion will be arranged on entrepreneurship development.
10/03/2016
Brightstar launches high net worth division
The Sirius team will work with clients looking for at least £1m through buy to let, residential and commercial mortgages, development and bridging loans
10/03/2016
Austerity, not Brexit a bigger worry for charities
The leaders of some of Northern Ireland's largest charities as well as small community groups were questioned as part of the quarterly survey.
10/03/2016
Janus and Henderson in Merger to Boost Firms’ Assets
The merger would create a money manager, Janus Henderson Global Investors Plc, with a combined market value of about $6 billion
09/30/2016
Quant Hedge Funds Are China's Hot New Export
Quantitative money managers from the world’s second-largest economy are opening offshore funds
09/30/2016
London mayor launches inquiry into foreign ownership of property market
In fact, one in four of the apartments at the address are owned by companies based in offshore tax havens, while many more lie empty.