08/25/2014
After many years of outperforming large company stocks, shares in smaller businesses have been struggling this year, although the performance of investment trusts focused on the 'small cap' market hasn't been that bad.
08/25/2014
Trade counter assets are typically high volume showrooms or light retail businesses that require an element of retail space and use the balance of space for warehousing inventory and/or office purposes.
08/22/2014
Stock pickers may not be popular in the U.S., but hedge fund managers are hoping to make a splash overseas as the pour into Europe, searching for opportunities amid a market where shaky economics have primed companies to receive their constructive critici
08/22/2014
Flexi-access drawdown has come under the spotlight earlier this month when FTAdviser revealed that there would be an avoidance ‘loophole’
08/22/2014
As well as its New York headquarters, the firm has an office in Sydney, according to its website, but a UK office would be its first in Europe.
08/22/2014
Fidelity Worldwide Investment is proposing to merge the £209m Fidelity International fund into the £9m Fidelity Open World fund.
08/22/2014
FE Trustnet highlights three managers that have hit the ground running, but are yet to be tested with their current mandate during a crash.
08/21/2014
Threadneedle is set to close its £2.6m Worldwide Select Multi-Manager fund which it acquired as part of the deal which saw it take on LV= Asset Management’s funds.
08/21/2014
The new South Bank Tower is one of the many new luxury developments in the city that has buyers from the region in its sights.
08/21/2014
In Henry James’s late 19th century novel The American, a brash businessman travels to France in search of a wife only to leave defeated by the baffling social mores of the Parisian aristocracy.
08/21/2014
The series launched last year with the striking depiction of the Year of the Horse issue, and continues with the Year of the Sheep.
08/21/2014
SARACEN Fund Managers has moved into profit as its two funds swelled in value and the firm spent more on staff and marketing.
08/21/2014
The unit trust will change structure at the end of August and will be renamed the Henderson UK Property Oeic.
08/21/2014
Lead manager on all the funds will be Simon Nicholas, with the previously-listed managers working as a team underneath him.
08/20/2014
Bonuses for hedge fund employees in London have dropped by 94% since 2012
“The slow decline in salaries pales in comparison with the collapse in bonuses.”
08/20/2014
Fiona Le Poidevin, Chief Executive of Guernsey Finance, explores the reach of Guernsey's captive insurance expertise.
08/20/2014
Executives at the fund are “taking this course of action because our membership levels are steadily declining.”
08/20/2014
It identified concerns about consumers' ability to select the right financial products to buy for them when the financial products being sold are complex and difficult to understand.
08/20/2014
Sheltering in gold is back on the table for fund managers who believe that global markets have yet to react fully to new geopolitical issues.
08/19/2014
The transaction did not include any debt financing. The property consists of 60% office and 40% retail. It has been refurbished over the last three years and is fully let.