10/23/2013

Aberdeen Plots Share Raid For Lloyds Division

One of the City's biggest asset managers is plotting a takeover of the fund management arm of Lloyds Banking Group that could result in the taxpayer-backed bank owning a sizeable stake in it.

10/23/2013

Launch Pad: Fund of funds

The launch means that all four of Brooks Macdonald’s actively managed portfolios are now available in unitised form

10/22/2013

Urbicus acquires property debt from Glanmore

The fund, which holds UK regional office, industrial and retail property including 10% in Scotland, was last valued at £303m, above its remaining debt following asset sales.

10/21/2013

SAC Capital to Shut Down London Office

Steven A. Cohen's SAC Capital Advisors will shut down its London office by the end of the year as the hedge fund downsizes in response to a long-running insider trading investigation

10/20/2013

Kames Launches New Active Value Fund

Kames Capital has launched a closed-ended version of the successful Active Value Property Fund with founding investor commitments of £115m.

10/20/2013

FCA approves Paradigm network sale

The FCA has finally given full regulatory approval for the sale of adviser network Paradigm Financial Advisers, one year after negotiations commenced.

10/20/2013

Invesco Perpetual UK Growth Fund Research Update

Martin Walker, manager of the Invesco Perpetual UK Growth Fund, seeks to identify well-managed, high quality companies and purchase them before their full growth potential has been identified by the rest of the market.