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Doing Business in Poland

Polish companies have experienced strong growth over the past few years. Under ‘usual’ circumstances, there is no reason why that would not have continued in 2020.

Baillie Gifford trusts claw back losses as Stripe sees valuation surge to $95bn

Scottish Mortgage’s 0.8% stake was valued at £124.5m at the end of September

Vanguard sets up shop in Milan

Taking number of European offices to seven

Fidelity International and Moonfare join forces in strategic partnership

As such, the agreement marks a first in the asset manager’s history and serves increasing demand from investors aiming to achieve attractive returns by adding alternative investment strategies to their portfolios.

Invesco deepens ESG offering with launch of two ETFs

As demand continues to broaden out, investors need a greater variety of exposures to tailor asset allocation and meet portfolio objectives.

Partners Group reports robust 2020 financial results with performance fees recovering strongly in H2; announces upcoming rotations in its Executive Committee

Assets under management (AuM) grew by 16% to USD 109.1 billion as of 31 December 2020

Credit Suisse Trading Update

The funds’ management companies intend to announce further cash distributions over the coming months, and we will update fund investors accordingly.

Service spotlight: Debt-related services

Our debt and restructuring administration team complement our wider team's asset-specific expertise in areas

Portugal gains pace as a global investment hotspot for real estate and residency

Investing via the real estate route also allows investors to let out their property so their investment brings a return in addition to their alternative residency.

Pent-up Middle East demand for London property will be 'unleashed' by summer

The flat PCL market was due for an upturn before the pandemic began and investors are keen to tap into that growth.

Crestbridge wins ‘Best Regulatory Advisory and Compliance Firm’

The winners were selected through a rigorous ‘peer review’ online voting process from a broad cross-section of managers, service providers and investors in the European alternative funds space.

Where are members taking their DB transfer values

LCP’s analysis also shows that while there was a significant fall off in transfer activity over the year, the average transfer value increased substantially, by around 25%.

Former Commerzbank CEO launches fintech SPAC in Amsterdam

Special purpose acquisition companies raise funds in an initial public offering with the aim of buying a private firm.

Former H2O fund manager launches UK global macro boutique

Experienced investor unveils new venture designed to integrate ESG into alternative investment efforts.

Sanne crowned Best Administrator at prestigious Awards

Congratulations to all the winners of the various categories of the 2021 awards.

Winners announced for Hedgeweek European Awards 2021

The team at Hedgeweek is delighted to announce the winners of this year’s Hedgeweek European Awards, compiled in conjunction with Bloomberg.

MWA Financial acquires Hampshire-based advice firm

MWA has appointed Ed Rosengarten as its executive chairman to help execute its growth strategy.

First Trust launches ESG-aligned UCITS ETF

This strategy blends First Trust's factor-based investing heritage with MSCI's best-in-class ESG strategy designed to generate long-term sustainable returns.

Guernsey says it's 'business as usual' for island's funds sector post-Brexit

The key thing is that there has been no change in Guernsey's relationship with the EU and the UK.

Former M&G head’s consolidator buys Hampshire-based advice firm

The deal will take its assets under influence to £300m and its adviser headcount to 15.

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