07/31/2025
Just Group bought for £2.4bn by insurer
The firm currently operates primarily in North America, but it has been strategically focused on the UK market.
Alternative Investments
07/30/2025
Permira and Warburg Pincus weigh £2.5bn sale of UK wealth manager Evelyn Partners
Though discussions are still at an early stage and no deal is guaranteed
07/30/2025
XPS Group connects over 600,000 members to Pensions Dashboards ahead of deadline
XPS is among the first large administrators to reach this level of dashboard connectivity, marking a key step for industry readiness.
07/30/2025
Westerby Group snaps up Bristol-based firm
The group now has more than £2bn of assets under administration and management.
07/30/2025
How £50bn Nest pension invests in private markets without bumper fees
The DC pensions giant has close relationships with alternatives managers, and has arranged to pay no performance fees.
07/30/2025
BoE stats show housing market under pressure as summer lull sets in
Net borrowing increased by £3.1 billion to £5.3 billion in June.
07/30/2025
PGIM launches global CLO fund
Offers intermediaries, wealth channel and institutional investors access to CLO market
07/30/2025
Fidelity partners with ebi for launch of ESG index fund
As seed investors, ebi clients get access to a preferentially priced share class
07/29/2025
The Secondary Market for ETFs Demystified…
Nearly 90% of fund managers who do not yet offer ETFs are considering doing so within the next three to four years
07/29/2025
Our multi-asset investment views - July 2025
Uncertainty over tariffs persists but we maintain our positive stance on equities. Read more about our views on a range of asset classes here.
07/29/2025
Mediobanca Presses Generali for Agreement by August 6
Some shareholders are seeking clarity on Generali's position, whose support is considered decisive.
07/28/2025
Pension industry to shift away from cost to value
The aim of the group, which was established in 2024, is to explore how the UK pensions market can move beyond cost-based comparisons
07/25/2025
Citco data points to sustained hedge fund returns in Q2
Multi-strategy funds make biggest gains
07/25/2025
Prime Minister secures thousands of British jobs and £6 billion in investment and export wins as historic trade deal with India signed
Today, the Prime Minister will welcome nearly £6 billion in new investment and export wins.
07/25/2025
Jersey Finance Welcomes Enhancements to Jersey Private Fund regime
Overall, the updates are intended to align Jersey’s offering with the expectations of global investors, managers and fund promoters, while maintaining robust oversight and regulatory standards.
07/24/2025
Kingswood's IBOSS launches blended MPS range
New portfolio range combines Core and Passive MPS solutions into a hybrid solution at near 50/50 split, with fees 30% lower than for the core range.
07/24/2025
Vanguard launches two active bond funds
The asset management giant launches strategic and core bond funds under its push into active fixed income.
07/24/2025
Dividend Heroes: the investment trusts with the longest track record of consistent dividend growth
Investment trusts have a certain trick up their sleeve that enables them to pay a growing stream of dividends, even in bad times.
07/24/2025
Guernsey International Insurance Association welcomes HM Treasury’s response to the UK captive regime consultation
The Guernsey insurance industry continues to expand and diversify
07/24/2025
Brookwood Financial Partners, LLC expands global reach with new london office
Strengthens Access to International Investors Across Europe, the Middle East, and Asia