09/21/2022
Aubrey Capital Management extends fund to Italy
The fund, managed by Aubrey founder and director Sharon Bentley-Hamlyn, invests in securities listed on Western or Emerging European exchanges.
Alternative Investments
09/20/2022
SME Finance opens in Finland
The move will make it easier for smaller businesses in Finland to obtain the growth financing they need to expand
09/20/2022
Early pensions access could encourage people to save, says ACA
It makes it harder to persuade people to lock away significant savings until retirement
09/20/2022
Lloyd’s returns to underwriting profit
The Lloyd’s market reported GWP totalling just under £25 billion for 2021–up 13% on the £22.2 billion brought in over the course of 2020.
09/19/2022
INVL Partner Global Infrastructure Fund I raised an additional USD 1.895 million
Global infrastructure is an attractive asset class with the trait of inflation protection.
09/16/2022
Abrdn hit by £9m impairment on Tenet shares
Providers Abrdn and Aegon have recognised impairments in their shares in advice network Tenet.
09/16/2022
Top investors bet on more to come after Enphase’s 25,000% return
That has richly rewarded Enphase’s 10 elite fund manager backers tracked by Fix the Future.
09/16/2022
Adrian Boulding: Dealing with clients who have decumulation CDC
Decumulation CDC is likely to prove a popular option for the part of retirement income that covers the must-pay ‘essential’ bills
09/16/2022
New tech and ageing populations shaping investment strategies
Pierri attributes this shift to clients seeking to address specific challenges and tap into longer-term trends.
09/16/2022
Tapping into the £153bn later-life lending market
There was also the elephant in the room in that while there was general consensus that the market had significant potential, no one had as yet sized it in its entirety.
09/16/2022
Glaswegian firm wins tender of Royal London’s Sipp book
@Sipp administers £1.95bn of assets from 4,400 clients and 550 financial advisers. It is a specialist in commercial property and has around 1,250 properties within Sipps on its books.
09/15/2022
EBRD supports green, low carbon investments in Turkey
The EBRD continues to work towards a sustainable future in Turkey by focusing on green financing in the county.
09/15/2022
Norway's Aker Asset Management to start raising funds in January
Aker, Norway's largest private group with assets in oil and gas, green technology and industrial software, set up an asset management arm in December last year, aiming to establish funds totalling 100 billion euros ($100 billion).
09/15/2022
CII fellow requests independent review into body’s finances
According to the accounts, the CII’s cash reserves comprise around £20m in PFS member revenue.
09/15/2022
A fine art: Investing to beat inflation
Paintings a solid investment
09/15/2022
Nucleus mulls acquisitions after inflows dip
Chief executive Richard Rowney has spoken openly about the platform’s intention to consolidate as it looks to boost the assets on its books which currently sit at around £50bn for the combined Nucleus and James Hay businesses.
09/15/2022
Amundi expands its ETF business in Italy
The move will allow Fineco’s Italian clients to access a wide selection of ETFs from Amundi, which include ESG, climate, thematic and fixed income strategies.
09/15/2022
Gresham House sees AUM boost of 11%
Net core income rose to 61 per cent in the period to £37.2mn, up from £23mn in the first half of 2021.
09/14/2022
Atom Bank could IPO in London following called-off merger
With the merger reportedly having been called off, the neobank will be looking elsewhere for its IPO plans, with London still on the cards.
09/14/2022
VC investment platform taps advisers keen to diversify assets
Sprout’s co-founder and chief executive, Jonny Blausten, is a former mergers and acquisitions consultant.