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Degussa achieves record results in 2025 and, as a leading precious metals trader, comments on current price volatility.

Despite increased financing costs due to higher interest rates, Degussa was able to continue offering attractive terms and ensuring a stable and successful business.

BlackRock brings Preqin into Aladdin private markets

The combined platform is designed to support investors as allocations to private assets grow, shared BlackRock.

France slides down EU per-capita wealth list

Some commentators have warned that France is slipping toward "thirdworld status" as the decline shows no sign of reversing.

Apex Advisory & Capital Raising Wins New Client Mandate with Investment Firm APEX

Apex Advisory & Capital Raising (“ACR”) in the UK, a wholly owned subsidiary of Apex Group, has announced a new client win with APEX, an unaffiliated investment firm in Portugal, known for its athlete-driven model and operational expertise

The future is private

Fabio Osta, managing director, head of the alternatives specialists team in EMEA at BlackRock, reveals how structural shifts across Europe are ushering in a new era where private markets become core to investors’ portfolios.

Clifton Wealth Partnership grows Scotland presence with dual acquisitions

Cairn Independent was founded more than 40 years ago by Robert Young, who is retiring following the transaction.

Multifonds and Ultumus partnership targets ETF market

Gives Multifonds' clients access to ETF tech platform

True Potential appoints Amundi as new strategic partner

This appointment is a strategic move that demonstrates our agile approach to investment management

Aviva Private Clients launches in Lloyd’s

The new offering enhances Aviva Private Clients’ established high-net-worth propositions, now allowing customers to safeguard their overseas exposures.

Joint Statement on Zurich’s Possible Offer for Beazley

The transaction would combine two highly complementary businesses and would establish a leading, global specialty platform with ~$15 billion of gross written premiums, based in the UK which would also leverage Beazley’s Lloyd's of London presen

SSE accelerates infrastructure spend while keeping full-year guidance on track

The company has guided for its full-year earnings guidance in line with investor expectations.

Proprium Capital Partners enhances European Real Estate capabilities with BC Partners Real Estate team, adding $1bn AuM

Transaction adds c. $1 bn to Proprium Capital Partner’s real estate AuM and follows L&G’s investment in Proprium in 2025, as it further enhances its real estate capabilities.

Intesa Sanpaolo’s 2025 full-year earnings: record Net income of €9.3 billion

The Group also achieved a best-in-class Cost/Income ratio

Communication through buy-out process a critical enabler of a smooth transition – new DB member research

The research highlights why across all groups, clear and simple communication in the run up to and post buy-out is vital.

EIF and Aegon AM expand support for high-growth companies to make available more than €400 million for SMEs and small mid-caps in the Netherlands

The guarantee agreements are backed by the European Commission under its InvestEU initiative.

Janus Henderson launches ninth active UCITS ETF

Exposure to US short duration high yield corporate bonds

Ascot Lloyd completes acquisition of Aberdeen Financial Planning

Over 60 advisers have joined the firm taking total adviser headcount to 208

Successful launch of open-ended private equity fund focused on secondaries: over €150 million committed during launch period

The fund is now open for subscriptions on a quarterly basis for clients with a minimum investment of €250,000.

Pollen Street acquires UK fund services platform Tutman

Tutman is pursuing expansion initiatives in Luxembourg and Ireland, where it plans to establish additional operational capabilities, with Pollen Street’s backing supporting further European expansion.

Wren Sterling strengthens South West presence through strategic acquisition of Brunsdon Financial

Brunsdon advises nearly 800 households with around £265m of assets under advice and brings 8 advisers and 9 colleagues across operations and central functions into Wren Sterling.

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