01/29/2021
First fund in Guernsey for global venture capital investors
Partner Tom Carey led Carey Olsen's investment funds team on advising RTP Global, working alongside onshore counsel DLA Piper.
Alternative Investments
01/28/2021
Five most common problems of why UK property purchases fall through
A home survey discovers problems with the property. If the problem is expensive to remedy that can put buyers off and cause the sale to fall-through.
01/28/2021
Advisers face surge in queries on what to do with extra cash
More Isa allowances are being utilised, while older generations show greater interest in gifting
01/28/2021
Hansard - Business remains resilient and well-diversified in the face of the continued challenges of Covid-19
Our new business performance during the six-month period is broadly unchanged, as it continues to be affected by the global pandemic.
01/28/2021
Nomura AM and American Century Investments launch Advanced Medical Impact fund
Aligned with US SDG three
01/28/2021
LGIM, JPMorgan among winners of record ETF inflows as European rally rages on
Europe's top three ETF providers gathered billions in 2020, but some of their smaller rivals fared much better in percentage terms — with some boosting overall assets by more than 45%
01/26/2021
IQ-EQ supports Premico in establishing Finland’s first carbon neutral residential fund
The fund will invest in A-rated energy class buildings across the Helsinki region that aim for carbon neutrality during the occupancy period as well as a BREEAM Excellent rating.
01/26/2021
AXA XL gives A/E firms an EDGE with their enhanced online Learning Management System for Design Professionals
More than 50,000 design professionals access our online resources to “keep their EDGE” by continually improving upon their risk management practices.
01/26/2021
Perspective gains assets of £130m in Darlington deal
The acquisition sees Perspective gain 500 clients and £130m of assets, in a move which bolsters the consolidator's total to £3.2bn.
01/22/2021
DFMs brace for ‘the most inflationary environment in years’
Investors making plays on gold, short duration and infrastructure as lingering pandemic means pushback against loose fiscal policy is unlikely
01/22/2021
Tesco launches first sustainability-linked bond of €750m
The €750m bond with a 0.375% coupon offers an 8.5-year maturity and is the first bond of its kind to be issued by a retailer.
01/22/2021
Revolut, Chubb Partner On Purchase Protection
In addition, the partnership, which will be rolled out over 22 countries, will allow for coverage where a customer has been confirmed positive for COVID-19 and is now unable to use tickets they had bought with their Revolut account, according to the relea
01/22/2021
BNP Paribas appointed as depositary bank for Commerz Real’s sustainable fund
Custodian wins depositary mandate from fund investing in renewable energies, infrastructure, transport and mobility, and forestry.
01/22/2021
Hedge fund asset volumes are setting new records, as uncorrelated gains draw more investor money
The industry’s “defensive outperformance through the coronavirus-driven volatility in early 2020, as well as opportunistic gains through the uneven financial market recovery in the second and third quarters” has helped draw more institut
01/21/2021
SMB Loans Pose Potential Big Risk For European Banks
The WSJ said Europe’s banks are especially vulnerable to small businesses going belly up, compared to the United States.
01/21/2021
EBRD delivers record investment of €167 million in Armenia in response to Covid-19 pandemic
The EBRD stepped up its investment to address immediate needs and to create the foundations for recovery, with a focus on building back better economies in the future.
01/21/2021
UK pledges Sh8 billion for Kenya affordable housing scheme
The project is through Acorn Housing – President Kenyatta attended the launch of Kenya’s first green bond on the London Stock Exchange(LSE) by Acorn a year ago,” Mr Raab said in Nairobi yesterday.
01/21/2021
How Bad Was 2020 for Dividend Investors?
Latest Link Dividend report reveals that 2020 saw a 44% drop in income payouts compared with 2019, as oil and bank stocks slash dividends in the Covid-19 crisis
01/21/2021
AJ Bell inflows double as customer numbers soar
Including non-platform business, the group’s assets increased to £62.5bn, an increase of 14 per cent in 2020.
01/21/2021
Donors gave half a billion euros to EBRD projects in 2020
Governments and bilateral and multinational donors joined forces by providing €489 million in grants and concessional finance to projects and activities by the Bank