03/05/2021
Brookfield Asset Management gets rating for Cayman reinsurer North End Re
Brookfield launched a Bermuda based reinsurance entity named Brookfield Asset Management Reinsurance Partners, or BAM Reinsurance for short.
Alternative Investments
03/04/2021
Hansard Global: Results Announcement for the Six Months Ended 31 December 2020
There is good momentum behind these projects and we are working closely with our distribution partner in Japan to deliver a launch for Spring 2021.
03/04/2021
Aviva – A good all round result
Alongside results the group announced the sale of Aviva Italy for €873m, building on the previously announced sale of Aviva France for €3.2bn.
03/04/2021
Responsible investment funds under management up 66% over 12 months
The IA has for the first time published more detailed responsible investment fund data in line with the IA’s 2019 Responsible Investment Framework
03/03/2021
Natixis to Enter South Korean Market
These days, foreign securities companies are paying more and more attention to the South Korean market.
03/02/2021
LCM Partners wins two Private Debt Investor 2020 awards
Private Debt Investor is the publication of record for private debt, tracking the institutions, the funds and the transactions shaping the world's private credit markets.
03/02/2021
Going in reverse: Starling Bank’s gender pay gap widened in 2020
In 2020, women employed by the bank earned just £78.83 for every £100 earned by a man.
03/02/2021
Fund buyers see European equities as best bet for adding risk
Last Word Research finds appetite for European and UK equities and, perhaps surprisingly, property
03/02/2021
Connaught operator enters liquidation
This came after the City watchdog spared Blue Gate Capital a £10m penalty for its failings because the company had "established it was in serious financial hardship".
03/02/2021
PE firm increases offer for AFH Financial
AFH, which has funds under management of £6.2bn, is currently listed on the London Stock Exchange's Aim.
03/01/2021
UK plc up for sale as overseas buyers eye bargains
Value of businesses sold to foreign predators continues to break records
03/01/2021
Flexibility key to striking the right balance
She says now more than ever, emerging managers need to have flexibility in their fee structures:
02/26/2021
Pandemic deals blow to unadvised investor confidence, with retirement confidence worryingly low
Prior to the pandemic, 70% of unadvised investors were confident* they could deliver their financial plans without an adviser.
02/26/2021
UK financial planner secures private equity backing
It plans to enter DFM space and offer buy-out programme to appointed representatives
02/26/2021
PGIM unveils ESG total return bond fund for A-rated team
The US giant has launched its second Ucits-compliant fund focused on sustainability in fixed income.
02/26/2021
Ascot Lloyd receives funding boost for acquisitions
Ascot Lloyd is now approaching £10bn funds under influence, serving more than 21,000 clients through 132 advisers.
02/26/2021
Generali puts private debt at heart of €3.5bn green push
Italian insurance giant sets out roadmap to aid European recovery through targeted investment process.
02/25/2021
Van Lanschot Kempen starts share buyback program to hedge remuneration policy and share plans
The buy-back program ends on the day before the publication of the annual figures for 2021
02/25/2021
Catella AB – Year-end Report 2020
Most of the decrease is attributable to Systematic Funds but also to Continental Europe in Corporate Finance, which had a challenging quarter.
02/25/2021
Fairstone targets network ARs after funding boost
Lee Hartley, chief executive officer of Fairstone Group, said: “This is a multi-faceted deal and paves the way for us to march ahead with our build plan with the addition of a tremendously experienced global financial backer in TA.