05/05/2022
RBS International delivers asset-backed facility to SME investment fund
RBS International has provided a £33.3m hold to allow support for UK SMEs
Alternative Investments
05/05/2022
The Investment Association: Investors withdraw £7bn from funds over three months
£3.4bn outflows in March
05/05/2022
Ex-Jupiter board member slams management in scathing open letter
Among his concerns are consistent net outflows — averaging £4bn a year over the past four years — waning performance, and a significant fall in its operating margin over the past five years.
05/05/2022
Jupiter has ‘lost its way’ and risks takeover, says former board director
Jon Little, who holds millions of pounds of shares in asset manager, calls for strategy shake-up
05/04/2022
Arma Partners appoints six new partners and managing directors
During his career, he has advised private equity and corporate clients, including Nikon, Colt Group, Fairfax Media, FPE Capital, Foresight Group and Bowmark Capital.
05/04/2022
Pat Sanderson and Leanne Barnham join Ninety One’s UK Client Group
Ninety One has announced the appointment of Pat Sanderson as Head of Business Development, UK and Leanne Barnham as Head of UK Marketing to the 30 strong UK Client Group.
05/04/2022
Hargreaves Lansdown preps for fund launches with series of hires
19 funds planned
05/04/2022
Schroders Capital appointed by Nest to manage private equity defined contribution allocation
The Schroders Capital team has created a bespoke fund for Nest, making it one of the first UK defined contribution schemes to invest directly into private equity.
05/03/2022
U.S. Bank Fueling Competition in Europe
The bank has 20 offices worldwide, nine of which are now in Western Europe, the statement said.
05/03/2022
IQ-EQ gets regulatory green light for Irish acquisition
The newly combined business will offer fund management and portfolio management services, fund administration and corporate administration services from its offices in Dublin
04/29/2022
IQ-EQ wins ‘Fund Administrator of the Year’ in 2022 Private Equity Awards
Winners were revealed at the prestigious awards ceremony in London on 28 April 2022, where IQ-EQ senior leaders were in attendance.
04/28/2022
Valiantys + Keensight Capital
Valiantys has built an exceptional relationship with Atlassian, a leading provider of team collaboration and productivity software, and boasts a strong track record of organic growth with €98M revenues in 2021, up 73% year-over-year.
04/28/2022
Govt rejects call for automatic Pension Wise appointments
It also allows schemes to offer to book members an appointment at the earliest point possible, before they have made a final decision about access.
04/27/2022
London leads the world as the top destination for foreign investment in financial and professional services
While the UK was affected by the pandemic it saw a steady recovery in 2021.
04/27/2022
Yougov survey: Majority of Germans want to achieve a positive impact on the environment and society with their investments
Education for all is given as an important goal by 31 percent and 23 percent focus on sustainable cities and communities.
04/27/2022
Fairstone adds profit share to acquisition model
The newly revamped scheme is available to all new and existing partners within the Fairstone group
04/27/2022
Zurich picks 12 startups to work with on future of insurance
As Zurich celebrates its 150th anniversary this year, the Zurich Innovation Championship is focusing on the future.
04/26/2022
Abrdn shuts second straggling bond fund in a week
Follows hot on the heels of the closure of the ASI Short Duration Credit fund
04/26/2022
Hybrid advice start-up acquires London IFA
The hybrid advice firm was co-founded by Thomas Young and Stacey Body in April 2021.
04/26/2022
Vontobel partners with Hamburger Sparkasse for structured products tailoring
As a result, the bank’s investment advisors will be able to use deritrade, a multi-issuer platform, to create individual products for and with their clients.