09/11/2014
Hedge fund boss gives £5 million to build new museum maths gallery
A hedge fund manager who built his business on mathematical reasoning has given the Science Museum an unprecedented £5 million towards building a new maths gallery.
09/11/2014
The impact the continued internationalisation of the RMB will have on the global monetary landscape cannot be overstated
09/11/2014
The firm’s SSAS portfolio now sits at 2,500 schemes with around £4bn assets.
09/11/2014
Mr Feeney said Skandia “had listened to financial advisers” who had told Skandia they wanted to remain invested in the Invesco Perpetual funds and asked that the funds remain open.
09/11/2014
Intercontinental Exchange to acquire majority stake in Holland Clearing House. ABN Amro Clearing to retain minority interest.
09/10/2014
Matt Schofield, head of Zurich Private Clients, told Post the reason for introducing this new product came from a realisation of the need to cater for different types of HNW individuals.
09/10/2014
The firm’s DB scheme has been closed to new members since November 2004, and in January 2008 it was changed to a ‘revalued career average salary basis.
09/09/2014
BNP Paribas Securities Services says it has handled the securities mechanisms of the eDreams ODIGEO initial public offering (IPO) on the Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao and Valencia stock markets back in April this year.
09/09/2014
The firm is also a first-mover in efforts to lower the barriers of entry to the asset class. In May, it launched a feeder fund to give wealthy individuals access to its investments without the need to write institutional-size checks.
09/09/2014
The IMA said most UK asset management activity was concentrated on London, but 11 percent, or nearly 560 billion pounds in total assets, were managed in Scotland.
09/09/2014
The sale of Kensington, which follows that of Investec's struggling Australian professional finance and leasing arm in April, does not include the Irish operations
09/09/2014
This will enable CBPE to enhance the quality and efficiency of its communications with its investors.
09/08/2014
Hungary’s central bank is ready to use part of the country’s foreign-currency reserves to help the government rid households of their costly foreign-currency mortgages
09/08/2014
Fund selectors’ responses suggest that emotion plays a bigger role in their work than they might admit
09/08/2014
The bank’s ECT Clients business is one of the most active lenders to companies in these sectors globally.
09/08/2014
The fund managed to raise a significant amount of money in 2013, as investors bought into Mr Mabbutt’s process and track record at Thames River, LGT Asset Management and Baring Asset Management.
09/08/2014
Since the financial crisis in 2008, the market for liquid alternative investments such as UCITS, or Undertakings for Collective Investment in Transferable Securities, has grown as investors seek hedge fund-like returns in more regulated funds.
09/08/2014
The desire to generate income will become a primary focus of new products.
09/08/2014
Hermes Fund Managers’ Saker Nusseibeh believes it is the responsibility of schemes to drive long termism, not their asset managers
09/07/2014
Financial spread betting firm eyes £1bn float
Former Tory co-treasurer says the firm could be listed in “months” if the market is right