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Coronavirus: The Broader Impact - Property

Your home or property may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Property is in a strong position to withstand the coming storm

While it’s too soon to predict the extent of the impact of Covid-19 on the real estate market, and there will be an impact, its scale will depend on how long the pandemic lasts

IG4 Capital partners with ZEDRA Fund Services

IG4 has also raised additional co-investment commitments for the IG4 Capital Infrastructure Investments

Suddenly bosses are buying shares in their own firms, should you too? Why it can pay to watch the directors dealing

Schroders talks of a 'flicker of light' at the end of what is still set to be a 'very long tunnel'.

French money manager Exane suspends sub-fund on coronavirus outbreak

Paris-based Exane Asset Management, founded in 2001, manages a number of equities funds and managed assets worth 3.4 billion euros as of June 2019, according to its website.

Investors pull nearly £1bn from Invesco

Schroders has also struggled to keep assets in its UK open-ended funds, losing £4.3bn of assets over the past year.

Private Equity Boss Slams Corona Shutdown

Dibelius has orchestrated the buyouts of German perfume chain Douglas as well as that of Swiss luxury watchmaker Breitling since joining London-based CVC in 2015.

Aviva pays out £21m on historic DB claims

Friends Provident was a life company that became part of Friends Life, which was then bought by Aviva in 2015.

Germany to spend extra €122.5bn to counter coronavirus slump

Berlin rips up fiscal rules that have guided Europe’s largest economy for a decade

London number one for green finance quality

Green finance is any financial instrument or investment that creates a positive outcome for the climate, such as bonds in renewable energy companies.

How are hedge funds, multi asset and ARP handling the coronavirus crisis? by Dr. Toby Goodworth

A number of discretionary Global Macro managers are making significant gains from their rates books in March.

Top UK fund managers lose a quarter of their value due to virus

Sharp fall in the collective value of Britain’s biggest fund managers as markets suffer from the escalating Covid-19 outbreak

After sell-off, US$4b investor reviews hedge fund

"Many investors will have to critically evaluate the role of alternative strategies in their portfolio, ” Vatanen said.

Hedge fund tycoon makes £115million from this month’s coronavirus stock market crash

‘The stock market has to rally because a recession has now been priced in,’ he said. ‘I’m buying some shares now. It’s a good time to be stock-picking.’

RPI Or CPI- Beyond Pension Increases

Trustees and employers will need to understand both what their Rules require them to do, and what their Rules allow them to do.

SocGen's equity derivatives traders might have dodged a bullet

Smaller players can, to a certain extent, hedge their exposure to volatility from structured products by trading in the options market.

Octopus halts property-backed P2P transactions

"While we clearly can’t predict the future, the current loans have been performing as expected."

Irish Life and Zurich restrict investors from cashing in property funds

Companies struggling with outflows as uncertainty over Covid-19 sparks withdrawals

Private equity and the new reality of coronavirus

Sponsors and their portfolio companies need to adjust quickly to the COVID-19 outbreak.

Lack of demand closes two 7IM fund

Data on the European Equity Value fund was unavailable but FE estimates show the fund lost fewer assets than its UK counterpart.

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