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Brevan Howard switch ends talk of London exodus

It is not clear whether Mr Howard himself will return to London with the other traders. Brevan Howard declined to comment.

New wave of support for UK sovereign wealth fund

Countries with sovereign wealth funds tend to run fiscal surpluses, something the UK government is a long way from achieving.

The leadership battle at the top of Libya's sovereign wealth fund

The fund is supposed to manage the nation's oil wealth for the good of its war-torn people, but is itself driven by leadership rivalries

Hargreaves Lansdown set to add 5,000 clients on Jupiter trust deal

Hargreaves Lansdown is primed to add another 5,000 retail clients to its books through an investment trust deal with Jupiter.

Ardan ties with RL360° for platform-ready offshore bonds

The tie-up will also allow advisers to apportion part of a policy’s investment to one or more discretionary investment manager

Zurich to roll Columbia Threadneedle fund range into new proposition

Zurich is to roll its Horizon fund range, managed by Columbia Threadneedle, into the range of funds it launched earlier this year.

Quality Capital Management Launches QCM AFP UCITS Fund

The decisions are made and executed using fully systematic and quantitative models, thus avoiding emotional and cognitive biases.

Norwegian net fund sales hit NOK30bn in H1

Investments in equity and balanced funds were particularly noteable from this investor group

Hedge Fund Manager Perry Says Greek Bonds Could Trade at Par

Perry also said that Puerto Rico is in better shape than most people realize and he’s bullish on the commonwealth’s debt.

Aviva imposes exit charge on giant Property Trust

Fund group levies 4.7% charge from investors withdrawing from the £2 billion Aviva Property Trust after a change in its manager.

Local investment managers are happy to help all investors

Research from the Financial Times has revealed London consumers need an average of £806,000 to invest in order to access the services of a private client wealth manager.

Prudential Portfolio Management Group hires head of multiasset

The role is an expansion of a role previously held by Matthew Williams, who left the firm in January.

Garraway's David Urch aims for £1bn fund

When respected UK equity manager David Urch joined EEA Fund Management it may have raised a few eyebrows.

Qatar fund's ex-head sticks with EU assets

It also agreed to pay HK$9.3 billion to buy a stake in Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka Shing's electric utility last month.

BlackRock eyes European equities as global rates, valuations cause concern

Uncertainty around the pace of the rising interest rates in the US and heady valuations some asset classes are cause for caution

Lazard's Cliquet and team to run Global Franchise fund

Lazard Asset Management is set to build on the success of its Global Listed Infrastructure Equity fund through the launch of a concentrated global equity portfolio.

China Wealth Fund Buys $1.4 Billion of European Properties

International investors are buying retail properties in continental Europe to take advantage of a nascent economic recovery.

LaSalle purchases residential development from Dandara in Aberdeen

Real estate investment managers LaSalle Investment Management has agreed a deal with Dandara that will deliver Scotland’s first large scale institutional PRS Private Rented Sector scheme at a major site in Aberdeen.

Thomas Miller Investment Launches Diversified Assets Fund

The fund is co-advised by Thomas Miller Investment’s Abi Oladimeji and Mark McKenzie.

Quality Capital Management Launches QCM AFP UCITS Fund with 0% Management Fee for Early-bird Investors

QCM has a wealth of experience in managing investments. It has successfully navigated through 20 years of wide-ranging market cycles, dealing also with systemic shocks from abnormal events such as the global credit crisis.

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