02/21/2021
Coronavirus: Number of poor performing ‘dog' funds soars by a third
The research, which is released biannually, uses statistical fund performance data to identify funds that have performed badly compared to their benchmark.
Alternative Investments
02/19/2021
Act with integrity or be punished by the market: Being responsible investors vital in today's economic landscape
The best way to rise from the pandemic's ashes
02/19/2021
All eyes on China following the CAI deal
The EU has already made a significant step in this direction through the CAI deal with China, a mammoth undertaking that has spanned 35 rounds of negotiations since its launch in 2013
02/18/2021
Novia owner among bidders circling Parmenion
Cofunds had more than ten times Parmenion's assets - albeit with no in-house DFM business - at the time of its own sale to Aegon for £140m in 2016.
02/18/2021
Fisch launches ‘more active’ IG convertible fund
Fisch Asset Management has €5bn (CHF 5.4bn) in convertible bond assets, including dynamic, sustainable and opportunistic funds.
02/18/2021
Europe Eyes Amsterdam As Center For SPACs
Mustier and LVMH founder Bernard Arnault teamed up to launch a SPAC that is among the most elite to date.
02/17/2021
Devere partners with financial services training firm
To expand education opportunities for its staff globally
02/17/2021
Do government bonds offer the same level of protection?
‘Now more than ever, investors must focus on diversification’
02/17/2021
Manulife Investment Management launches Sustainable Asia Bond Fund in Europe
Brings Asia – focused suite of funds to European investors
02/16/2021
Cyprus-focused miner set for London float
The decision to float comes on the back of the acquisition of the New Cyprus Corporation, which has a portfolio of copper-gold projects in the Greek part of the Mediterranean island.
02/16/2021
Aviva advances talks to sell operations
Bloomberg reported that shares of Aviva rose as high as 3.1% in Monday morning trading.
02/16/2021
UK house prices record surprise jump despite looming stamp duty deadline
High demand is also outstripping supply and pushing up prices. New seller numbers are down 21 per cent on the previous year as family home owners delay coming to the market, with experts suggesting it could be due to homeschooling distractions.
02/16/2021
Merian name dwindles in Jupiter rebrand
All of Jupiter’s information and materials have also undergone a refresh.
02/16/2021
Are these the best and worst UK equity income funds?
A biannual study, which has been running for 30 years, reveals its latest ranking of the best and worst UK equity income funds.
02/16/2021
LHV Group results in January 2021
Strong increase in deposit volumes resulted largely from financial intermediaries’ deposits
02/16/2021
Ocorian assist Cordiant Digital Infrastructure Fund to list on LSE
Our Guernsey and UK teams supported Cordiant throughout the IPO process and are providing a full suite of fund administration
02/15/2021
UK downplays risk of EU poaching City of London business
Britain completed its exit from the EU at the end of 2020, but the last-minute free trade deal that replaced membership of the bloc did not include arrangements for free trade in financial services - the engine of Britain’s economy.
02/15/2021
Brexit causing supply problems for small UK manufacturers: survey
Some 65% of manufacturers reported higher costs, and 54% said they had greater difficulties exporting goods to the EU.
02/15/2021
Woodford returns with new firm targeting Acacia life sciences portfolio
New role as CIO of WCM Partners
02/15/2021
Apex Group Announces Final Close of Fundrock Acquisition
Apex Group’s acquisition of FundRock not only strengthens its ManCo offering, but reinforces the Group’s single-source commitment to providing the broadest range of solutions in the industry.