10/15/2021
Fees come first when assessing fund managers
Charges are far easier to assess than skin in the game
Alternative Investments
10/15/2021
Aviva Investors Expects Solid Recovery but Some Growing Pains
The higher that inflation peaks and the longer it persists, the greater the danger that it becomes more entrenched in the minds of business, households and governments.
10/15/2021
Swedish pension fund searches managers for €619m EM small-cap mandate
William Blair and Somerset Capital Management has run the strategy since 2013.
10/14/2021
UK fixed income funds suffer worst outflows since March 2020
Investors withdraw net £752m from UK bonds in September
10/13/2021
Tenn Capital announces funding agreement and JV partnership
This is a significant moment in the development of the Tenn Capital offering and it is a testament to Matt’s stewardship and the hard work of the rest of the team that this opportunity has presented itself so early in the evolution of the business.
10/13/2021
Sanlam funds boss: We are returning to our boutique roots
"It will be that boutique structure with the strength of a parent which can help us grow and build the business.”
10/13/2021
Union of Howden UK, A-Plan Group and Aston Lark will serve clients from individuals to global corporates across the UK and Ireland
Aston Lark is one of the UK’s leading, independent, specialist complex commercial and private client brokers.
10/13/2021
Chrysalis and Jupiter losses mount as THG crashes after chief attacks short sellers
The e-commerce group's shares lost a third of their value after a presentation to reassure investors backfired, dealing a blow to highly-rated Jupiter funds.
10/13/2021
Prince Harry and Meghan recruited by US ethical investment firm
Couple add role at Ethic to growing jobs portfolio since stepping down as working members of royal family
10/13/2021
INDOS Financial gains specialised Depositary licence in Ireland
JTC Group company, INDOS Financial expands services with specialised Depositary licence in Ireland.
10/13/2021
Acorn shareholders back proposal enabling Unicorn UK Income fund rollover
Unicorn to waive fees for 12 months
10/12/2021
Apollo Group Holdings seals multi-million investment
“Working alongside talented management teams is a central component of our approach to create and grow value,” they noted, “and we are excited to be partnering with the Apollo team.”
10/12/2021
GIB Asset Management launches sustainable world fund for Neil Brown
Classified as Article 9 under SFDR
10/12/2021
AJ Bell MPS launches on four rival platforms
The AJ Bell MPS consist of 28 portfolios, including 18 growth portfolios, six responsible portfolios, and four income portfolios.
10/11/2021
UK funds split over disclosing how much ‘skin in the game’ they have
Retail platform Interactive Investor has challenged its ‘best buy’ funds to reveal staff stakes
10/11/2021
Private equity pay increases but women receive much less than men
Women are generally receiving lower pay than men in senior roles at private equity firms in Europe and Africa, Heidrick & Struggles has found.
10/08/2021
SFP Group expands to Germany
Real estate boutique opens german subsidiary to expand sales and services.
10/08/2021
Nationwide establishes online resource to support private landlords
A full suite of tools and services are available - from educational resources and guides about rights and responsibilities, to tools relating to managing portfolios, time and income.
10/08/2021
Getsafe secures another £46.3 million in funds
Getsafe, which plans to offer holistic coverage across Europe, has applied for a licence with Germany’s financial regulatory authority.
10/08/2021
A new form of customised equity portfolio is coming
Several of the big asset management firms have been buying up companies that specialise in ‘direct indexing’, where investors can buy the stocks of an index directly.