08/04/2014
Aberdeen Asset Management has raised $168 million from Asian institutional investors for its fifth infrastructure fund, which will aim to invest in social and economic infrastructure projects supported by long-term government contracts.
08/04/2014
The newspaper cited comments made by Stoddard at a recent investor day at which he said the insurer has been too focused on producing pretax operating profit.
08/01/2014
Adjusted pretax profit rose 10 percent to $148 million in the first half from a year earlier, the company said.
08/01/2014
At least £122bn of property in England and Wales is held through companies in offshore tax havens where ownership is difficult to trace, a Financial Times analysis of Land Registry data has found.
08/01/2014
Unicorn UK Income is producing “solid” returns despite the death of lead manager John McClure, according to the Sanlam Private Investments Income Study mid-year review.
08/01/2014
Sydney-based insurance company QBE has expanded into the Leeds market, letting office space at McAleer & Rushe’s Central Park development.
08/01/2014
The fund is a new approach developed from combining three existing bond funds into one new vehicle: the EdR Prifund Bond, EdR Prifund Euro Corporates Bond and the EdR Prifund Bond Eurofunds.
08/01/2014
With this new status, Lyxor is now authorised to offer professional investors in Europe a complete offering of alternative investment solutions and is one of the few asset managers with flagship strategies open for investment under AIFMD.
07/31/2014
Multi-asset investors have been upping their cash allocations as fears of a market correction escalate and safe-haven opportunities in other asset classes dry up.
07/31/2014
Canosa Capital, the Brummer-backed hedge fund launched by two former Rubicon managers, has enjoyed a healthy start, generating over £5 million in revenues since launching a global macro fund last year and seeing assets under management top $1 billio
07/31/2014
The U.K. bank, rescued by taxpayers during the financial crisis, will pay 105 million pounds
07/31/2014
Other hedge funds that have recently opened up US offices include the multi-strategy manager Cheyne Capital, the computer-driven Winton and Odey Asset Management, one of London’s oldest hedge funds.
07/31/2014
AIFMD is an EU directive that came into force on 22 July 2013. It regulates EU and non-EU fund managers that market alternative investment funds to investors domiciled, or with a registered office in the EU.
07/31/2014
The former Citywire A-rated manager stepped down from BlueBay in March and formally joined the London-based company in June.
07/31/2014
Credit Suisse has crunched a mid-year update on its top investment ideas for 2014.
07/31/2014
Austria's Erste Group Bank said on Thursday that it has sought to clean up all its balance sheet problems this year but cannot exclude further political obstacles in its central and eastern European markets.
07/31/2014
The profit, revealed in three-month figures for US parent Invesco, followed the UK division’s simplification of its charging structure, adopting a single Fund Management Fee.
07/30/2014
Jardine said it would increase its interim dividend to 10.6 pence per share, up from 10.1 pence per share.
07/30/2014
Cautious allocation funds were the top asset-gathering fund category in the European funds market in June.
07/30/2014
Jupiter Fund Management (JUP.L) said funds under management (FuM) rose to a record 33.1 billion pounds in the June quarter, boosted by net inflows worth 1.3 billion pounds, mainly into its fixed income products.