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51% see room for improvement in private markets: survey

The survey also revealed differences between GPs and LPs on fee and expense disclosures, with 51% of GPs finding them adequate, compared to only 42% of LPs.

Global Finance Names The World’s Best Sub-custodian Banks 2024

The list of winners of Global Finance’s Best Sub-custodian Bank 2024 Awards follows.

Fresh labour data makes it unlikely Bank of England will cut rates in the short term

Therefore, this on its own is not going to shift the needle for the Bank of England to start cutting rates.

SJP chief says fund groups have ‘ceded too much control’ to proxy advisers

Mark FitzPatrick joins JPMorgan boss Jamie Dimon to criticise proxy firms’ influence over shareholder meetings

More good news for the Bank of England as firms expect wage and price pressures to ease

The Bank of England’s survey covers prices charged across the whole economy, not just in consumer-facing firms.

“Not taking enough risk” is a risk in itself: Jeremy Lauret

As Europe’s population ages, retirement--and funding pensions--are topics that are becoming more important.

Natwest boss open to acquisitions as he predicts more consolidation in UK banking

Natwest has been put forward as a potential acquirer in the mid-sized banking space

Consumer Duty to Customer Centricity Continued

Firms must go further to consider customers holistically.

Single family offices in Switzerland worth $900 billion, study shows

It showed that operators of SFOs were grappling with the prospect of possible regulation for the sector, and eager to establish rules that could oversee and protect it.

Europe’s upturn is here but structural issues remain

Growth is rising, unemployment has fallen to a record low, and normalising inflation means that the European Central Bank (ECB) is ready to start cutting interest rates.

Global high-net-worth population and wealth back to record levels despite global instability

This upward trend offsets last year’s decline and puts HNWI trends back on a growth trajectory.

Report reveals confusion over triple lock

The triple lock means any rise in the state pension will either match the rate of inflation, average earnings or 2.5%.

Gaming for good

In collaboration with Jude Ower MBE and Mathias Gredal Nørvig, Rothschild & Co co-hosted a Sustainability Sphere with industry experts focused on how gaming can drive positive outcomes.

Nucleus finds majority of UK adults sceptical about state pension future

As political parties vie to secure votes, discussions around the benefit have heated up.

How private equity managers in France can future-proof their funds

As the private equity landscape continues to evolve, managers must take proactive steps to future-proof their funds.

ING Belgium introduces transaction round up feature

These rounded off amounts are then automatically transferred to your or your child’s savings account.

Deutsche Bank successfully completes issuance of Additional Tier 1 capital instruments

The denominations of the securities are € 200,000. Deutsche Bank AG acted as sole bookrunner for the offering.

Uncertainty meets stability: UK trends with Jo Kitcat

Current industry challenges include fund raising and exit issues, and in the listed space, liquidity and size issues.

European and Canadian central banks expected to cut interest rates this week

New lower rates of 3.75% and 4.75% respectively are likely to be introduced this week after drops in inflation

How alternative strategies enhance portfolio stability

This trend continues despite higher rates, with investments in strategies that are diversifying, uncorrelated to other market factors, and which benefit from market volatility.

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