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Hedge funds gain in June driven by record equity markets, AI and IPOs

HFRI Healthcare Index surges +6.1%, tech adds +4.4%; commodity, energy, CTA lead macro declines

abcfinance to unlock over EUR 380 million in fresh SME finance with EIF–KfW securitisation deal

The initiative will strengthen access to finance in sectors where investment can have strong economic and social impact.

CII leads cross-sector taskforce to develop vulnerability data sharing standards

The data sharing taskforce builds on the CII’s work to support customers in vulnerable circumstances, in accordance with the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) Consumer Duty expectations

M&G PruFund now live on Scottish Widows Platform

This marks the first time the multi-asset proposition has been made available on a third-party adviser platform.

The funds and trusts offering investors access to Europe’s mid-cap strength

As such, Trustnet asked fund selectors to identify funds and investment trusts they believe offer meaningful exposure to Europe’s blossoming mid-sized businesses.

Aviva taps Ortec Finance to close the UK advice gap

The deal is framed as a significant push by Aviva to tackle the advice gap and lift the financial wellbeing and retirement prospects of more UK adults.

UK must act now to remain western hub for Islamic finance

It also makes clear as Muslim-majority markets intensify their move towards Shariah-aligned financial systems, the opportunity for the UK to attract and enable Shariah-compliant foreign direct investment (FDI).

New business Accelerator launches at TEP Birmingham to turn West Midlands innovation into growth

Accelerator will help innovators commercialise new technologies, attract investment and scale their businesses in the West Midlands.

Norway wealth fund enters strategic partnership with Asana Partners in the US

Strategic Investment in US Retail Real Estate

Northern Trust’s Clive Bellows honoured by City of London

The executive now has the legal right to drive sheep across London Bridge

Unite's occupancy recovery gains pace, but valuation pressures deepen

This improvement has allowed management to modestly upgrade occupancy guidance for the start of the 2026/27 academic year.

True Potential launches integrated savings service to help clients boost returns

Developed in association with Bondsmith

Rearranging the building blocks

In a special roundtable report published by Funds Europe in association with U.S. Bank, practitioners considered transformation in the European ETF landscape

Climentum Capital launches second climate fund

The fund has a particular focus on hardware companies operating in the Nordic and German-speaking markets.

Liverpool and Isle of Man Chambers strengthen business ties

Although separated by the Irish Sea, our two business communities are, in reality, very closely linked’

Gen Z leads UK shift to investments with £25bn in new investor inflows

Given its popularity, Vanguard has highlighted the importance of clear guidance and support on the principles of long-term, diversified investing.

EIF backs Danish fund Climentum with €40 million pledge to support early-stage climate-tech companies in Europe

Developing new climate technologies requires patient, long-term investors willing to support companies long before they become commercially established.

Wesleyan expands smoothed investment fund range

The expanded range gives advisers three options with different risk profiles when incorporating smoothed funds into diversified portfolios.

Luxembourg fund industry wrestles with efficiency drive amid uncertain outlook

Private asset fund valuation professionals share the sector’s top challenges

National Friendly secures new network partnership to boost adviser reach

This partnership reflects a shared commitment to addressing the protection gap by providing customers with flexible and affordable products.

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