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LME announces successful launch of ferrous and premium contracts

The contracts are cash-settled against physical Turkish scrap and rebar price indexes.

Fullgoal selects Deutsche Bank as custodian

The fund will initially comprise four sub-funds with four asset classes per sub-fund investing in Chinese equity and fixed income.

Standard Life invests in additional Leeds offices

Standard Life plc is listed on the London Stock Exchange and has approximately 1.3 million individual shareholders in over 50 countries.

Bond market blues sneak up on asset managers

While screeds are being written about bond market liquidity, or rather the lack of it, and the risks this may entail for global markets,

‘Chocfingers’ hedge fund drunk on wine success

St Aubyn Leschallas Wines is the main distributor for Vondeling in the UK and sells all its 12 varieties

Insurance giant Axa planning to sell off wealth management division in UK

Axa has brought in advisors to help it sell off some of its UK businesses, including parts of their wealth management division, the Sunday Times reported today.

EDINBURGH INVESTMENT TRUST: Manager who took over from Woodford delivers 15% return over past year - and a 3.4% dividend

As its name implies, Edinburgh Investment Trust has strong connections with Scotland’s capital, the city of its birth 126 years ago.

US hedge fund places a £20m bet against Morrisons

Third Point is the latest fund to take a dim view of the British supermarkets

AllFunds adds TOBAM and Nordea funds to recommended list

Allfunds Bank, Europe’s largest mutual fund platform, has added two new “hidden gems” to its Insight List of recommended funds.

Guernsey home to White Star Capital's $70 million start-up fund

The fund is primarily backed by sovereign and institutional funds supported by entrepreneurs and family offices from more than 18 markets.

Sun Global And Zyfin List World's First Indian Fixed Income ETF On London

The LAM Sun Global ZyFin India Sovereign Enterprise Bond UCITS ETF offers British and international investors exposure to a basket of Indian public sector corporate bonds.

HKEx Announces Group Structure Changes in Preparation of New Strategic Plan

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited announced today (Wednesday) changes to its Group structure as it prepares to launch and implement its strategic plan for 2016 to 2018, which will be announced in early next year.

Standard Life Investments to manage new John Hancock global real estate fund

The objective of the Fund is to provide consistent long-term returns, within acceptable levels of risk, through exposure to global real estate securities markets.

Nordea launches risk-focused multi asset fund

Nordea Asset Management has expanded its UK multi-asset offering with the launch of a risk-driven diversified growth fund.

Amundi expands offering in Asian global macro space

Together they will provide investors with an Asian focused global macro strategy, using Amundi AI’s Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive compliant platform.

Edge announces £40m fund for creative start-ups

Government-backed Creative Enterprise Fund will target Britain's high-growth businesses with intellectual property assets

Historic London building unveiled to Dubai investors

Prices start from £1.3 million ($1.97 million) for a one-bed apartment

French private equity firm Ardian raises €1.1bn for co-investment fund

Ardian said the fund – Ardian Co-Investment IV – was already one-third invested through 11 deals, which began before the fund closed.

Irish Stock Exchange joins new global initiative to improve financial education and entrepreneurial skills

There is an abundance of best practice in this field that WFE members can share

The key factors driving four managers' global strategies

Delegates at Investment Week's Channel Islands Summit last month heard from a number of fund managers discussing their current portfolio positioning.

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