04/28/2015
European fund manager assets spike 15% to $20 trillion
Fund manager assets in Europe are slowly catching up with their U.S. counterparts after a 15 percent jump in money under management in the currency bloc
Comment, Analysis & Research
04/28/2015
UK discretionary management services on the rise
More financial advisers in the UK are using discretionary management services, new industry research shows
04/28/2015
Four charts that show why regulators are going after asset managers
Europe's money managers have added more than a trillion pounds in client funds in the past year
04/28/2015
The outdated ring fence that will starve City of London finance
Proposals for regulation of British banks are already overdue for repeal, writes Simon Samuels
04/28/2015
Adding Impetus to Europe's Multi-Asset Funds
Regulatory changes set to bolster investment vehicle
04/27/2015
UBS chairman says Greek default increasingly seen by IMF as controllable
Weber is the former head of Germany's central bank
04/27/2015
Listing of Romanian trust will reveal Elliott Advisors’ management style
A big investment trust flotation scheduled for Wednesday could shine a light on how Elliott Advisors, the activist investor battling to appoint three non-executive directors to the board of Alliance Trust, could behave if it is successful.
04/27/2015
Top one per cent of earners twice as rich as ten years ago
The top 1 per cent are now 100 per cent better off than a decade ago
04/27/2015
Giving it all Away! How about making it by Justin Urquhart Stewart
Now I must remain politically neutral (apparently) but it is not difficult to pick out a consistent theme amongst most of the political leaders and that, of course, has been their spending plans.
04/27/2015
Does the digital era herald the end of history?
Since the 1980s our lives have grown increasingly digital, and with dizzying speed.
04/27/2015
Hargreaves founders fall down Rich List; Terry Smith makes debut
Hargreaves Lansdown founders Peter Hargreaves and Stephen Lansdown have fallen down the Sunday Times Rich List, which includes fund manager Terry Smith for the first time
04/27/2015
Unigestion Launches Private Debt Allocator Tool
Through its work with clients, Unigestion has identified a common perception of the universe of private debt opportunities as large, diverse and challenging.
04/27/2015
Royal London Corporate Bond removed from The Adviser Centre Recommended list
Gill Hutchison, Head of Investment Research, City Financial, comments: “The Adviser Centre has removed the Royal London Corporate Bond fund from its Recommended list, following the news that Sajiv Vaid, the fund manager, is leaving Royal London Asse
04/27/2015
'Barclays shares are much better value than those of Lloyds Banking Group', says top fund manager
The management are aggressively downsizing the investment banking part of the business right now
04/27/2015
Merger Surge Tempts Hedge Funds to Make a Bet
Large number of deals, led by Royal Dutch Shell-BG Group, has revitalized merger arbitrage sector
04/27/2015
Fund Profile: Evenlode Income
Launched in October 2009, Evenlode Income, a Money Observer Rated Fund in the UK equity income category, has benefited from one of the strongest and longest bull markets in recent history.
04/27/2015
Funds flow wrong way for Aberdeen Asset Management
Europe’s biggest independent investment group has suffered from the downturn in emerging markets, where it has a large chunk of its assets under management.
04/27/2015
UK's big four banks face extra £19bn in fines, analysts predict
Ratings agency Standard & Poor’s estimates total costs for Barclays, HSBC, RBS and Lloyds on top of £42bn already paid in the five years to 2014
04/27/2015
6 people Deutsche Bank wants to hear from between now and 2020
Deutsche Bank has had a change of heart. It no longer wants to be a global investment bank with a leading position in all fixed income currencies and commodities businesses and an eye to expansion.
04/24/2015
TRLPC-Private equity firms face more competition for buys
Private equity firms are facing increasingly stiff competition from a growing breed of entrepreneurs and high net worth individuals as Nomad Holding's acquisition of Europe's biggest frozen foods business