11/25/2014
Banks gear up for online assault
Market trends, hot investment funds and new sophisticated financial tools are being made available at the touch of a few buttons as banks add bells and whistles to attract investors and advisers.
11/25/2014
Senior staff at the private equity arm of the National Bank of Greece have set up a London-based entity in preparation for a spin-off, having secured backing from units of Deutsche Bank and Goldman Sachs.
11/25/2014
Following the rejection, Blackstone is planning for a formal auction or stock market flotation of the company sometime in 2015, Sky News added.
11/24/2014
The Lloyd’s of London insurance market has granted a Chinese firm the right to own an underwriting syndicate for the first time in the market’s 326-year history.
11/24/2014
Santander UK aims to launch an investment platform next year, which will include online guidance tools to help investors identify suitable funds without going to an adviser.
11/24/2014
NBAD and ADFG conclude Dh1.8b financing deal to redevelop London's landmark 1 Palace Street
11/24/2014
Russia, the largest country in the world by land area, is looking East, as relations with Its European and North American neighbours deteriorate in the face of events in Ukraine, with Ukrainian separatists allegedly backed by Russia.
11/24/2014
Aegon sells stake in French unit
The proceeds will be added to the company's excess capital buffer and will increase the group's IGD solvency ratio by approximately 5 percentage points.
11/24/2014
The CIWG will also act as the BVCA’s representative
11/24/2014
Millionaire Brian Eaton hopes Tesco will set up shop in the Strand Shopping Centre for which he has just spent millions in cash to buy.
11/24/2014
National Bank of Abu Dhabi (NBAD) and Abu Dhabi Financial Group (ADFG) on Monday announced the completion of a AED1.8 billion ($490 million) financing deal for one of the largest redevelopment projects in central London.
11/24/2014
The money was spent across 79 transactions – the highest number since 2008 – with real estate and infrastructure dominating the deal flow.
11/24/2014
Sub-investment grade bond shop Alcentra has raised €850 million for its first pan-European direct lending fund — 70% more than its initial target — as it looks to plug the lending gap caused by the balance sheet constraints of European ba
11/24/2014
explains why the future could be bleak for some of Britain's biggest companies
11/23/2014
Aviva confirms a Sky News report that it is buying Friends Life in a £5bn-plus deal that will reshape the pensions industry.
11/21/2014
Aberdeen is set to rename the entire Scottish Widows Investment Partnership retail fund range, putting an end to the brand.
11/21/2014
He registered the firm at the U.K.’s Companies House in July. Davies left Cheyne Capital, which manages more than $6 billion, in September, according to the Financial Conduct Authority’s register. A spokeswoman for Cheyne Capital declined to c
11/21/2014
Edinburgh fund manager has seen its turnover soar by 197.8% in past three years to £981,000 and profits of £231,000 in their latest financial year
11/21/2014
The €100bn asset manager and pensions provider MN has announced it would embark on a four-year restructuring programme.
11/21/2014
Pension funds and other institutional investors need to be braver, given the environment of low interest rates, and consider strategies used by hedge funds