12/05/2018
Fund managers warn 32 FTSE firms of further shareholder revolts
Fund managers' lobby writes to repeat offenders, who have appeared on its corporate governance watchlist twice
Alternative Investments
12/05/2018
OTP Bank Romania, Eurobank Fund Management sign deal on investment funds distribution
OTP Bank Romania posted a net profit of 68.7 million lei ($17 million/15 million euro) in the first nine months of 2018, double on the year.
12/05/2018
Neuberger Berman unveils funds for ex-BNP Paribas bond team
Barbe was previously chief investment officer of euro sovereign & aggregate fixed income at the French group.
12/05/2018
World’s second biggest money manager to set up in Dublin
Vanguard and Merian Global Investors both set to open offices in Dublin
12/05/2018
MJ Hudson acquires asset management data and analytics firm
It provides a subscription-led data and analytics service to more than 100 fund managers, pension funds and endowments.
12/04/2018
World Bank Group Announces $200 billion over Five Years for Climate Action
Funding for 2021-2025 includes a significant boost for adaptation and resilience
12/04/2018
Woodbrook Group acquires US firm and eyes Nasdaq listing
Advisory firm confirms reverse IPO merger plans
12/03/2018
Qatar-UK talks commit to boosting trade
The UK ranked as Qatar’s 8th largest trade partner, with a total of $3bn worth of traded goods in 2017.
12/03/2018
H2O poaches from Amundi for first Asia office
Also joining Chow from Amundi in Singapore is Lhoucine Aderdor, who has been appointed as a senior portfolio manager.
12/03/2018
Nasdaq Baltic Welcomes Signet Bank as a New Member
The bank provides its clients with professional asset management solutions and instruments for preserving and multiplying capital, as well as services for family affairs and business financing.
12/03/2018
Asian investors snatch half of London’s largest property deals
New research underlines the continent’s dominance of commercial real estate transactions in the capital
12/03/2018
Cushman & Wakefield opens office in Düsseldorf
Starting with an office agency for commercial rentals, Cushman & Wakefield plans to successively add other services from its portfolio to the new location at Schadowstraße 56 to make it a full-service site.
12/02/2018
Banking industry to fund new alternative dispute resolution (ADR) scheme for larger SMEs
UK Finance and its members acknowledge there are valuable lessons to be learned from how the industry responded
11/30/2018
Advisers explain the 'mum test' for multi-asset funds
Advisers say their main reasons for using multi-asset portfolios are simplicity, adaptability to market changes and a disciplined approach to rebalancing.
11/29/2018
New builds are redefining UK prime property sales trends says Investec study
Forecasts for the prime property market in 2018 were based on early prime property sales data for the first half of 2018.
11/29/2018
Connection Capital enhances specialist private debt solution to meet growing SME demand for flexible finance
This will provide more small and medium-sized businesses with an alternative to bank lending or equity investment which can be tailored to fit their specific needs.
11/29/2018
Guernsey Green Funds Initiative
This accreditation recognises regulated funds that have dual objectives of seeking a return for investors whilst mitigating environmental damage.
11/29/2018
Premier AM's profits jump 38%
AUM up to record high
11/29/2018
Ex-Barclays investment bank chair launches own firm
He joins the ranks of senior bankers going it alone after leaving a large institution
11/29/2018
State Street awarded global custody mandate by Swedbank
The needs of our institutional clients are changing rapidly in today’s demanding market,” says Ola Laurin, head of Large Corporates & Institutions at Swedbank.