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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.

Strong return in 2025

The Government Pension Fund Global returned 15.1 percent in 2025.

Prudential completes acquisition of additional stake in Malaysian unit

Following the completion, Prudential now owns a 70% aggregate stake in SHS through its wholly owned subsidiary Prudential Corporation Holdings Limited.

Fidelity International launches active bond ETFs

The Fidelity USD Corporate Bond Research Enhanced Ucits ETF and the Fidelity EUR Corporate Bond Research Enhanced Ucits ETF will both be listed on Xetra, Borsa Italiana and London Stock Exchange.

Brookfield Expands Into UK Pensions And AI Infrastructure As Shares Lag

Against that backdrop, the latest results and corporate moves arrive at a time when the share price has been under pressure.

Jupiter appoints BNY for operating model overhaul

Jupiter has already consolidated its offshore back-office services with BNY, along its middle office operations.

Generali to start a share buyback for the purposes of the Group Long Term Incentive Plan called “LTI Plan 2025-2027”, as well as the Group’s incentive and remuneration plans under execution

The Buyback will start from 28 January 2026 and will end by March 2026.

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