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Phoenix Financial PR gains international capability

IFCG membership expands the range of services we are able to provide to our clients and will allow us to collaborate with new ones looking for support in the US and Australia.

Frank Salt promotes Malta property in UK and South Africa

Malta is one of the first EU member states to have formulated a specific residency plan for UK citizens opting for an attractive EU base after Brexit occurs.

Shard: the London broker at the heart of Lars Windhorst’s network

Controversial German financier has enjoyed years of support from little-known brokerage

Man GLG launches event driven alts Ucits fund

Cibrario has nearly 15 years' experience in event driven investing

Natixis to strengthen risk controls after asset management concerns

French bank moves to split risk and compliance functions at Natixis Investment Managers

11 billion euro fund launched from Guernsey

"Guernsey has long been the home for excellence in private equity and our industry continues to grow."

The wave is getting closer | IBOR reform

This briefing note provides a summary of progress that has been made since then, in the context of bonds and loans.

Former Kairos CIO set to launch own alts investment firm

A team of five Italian fund managers left Kairos in September to set up their new equity hedge fund.

Hartford Funds launches Hartford Schroders Opportunistic Income Fund

The Fund, along with the recently launched Hartford Schroders Securitized Income Fund (March 2019), adds to Hartford Funds’ lineup of fixed income funds that invest across the yield curve in varying regions, sectors, and asset classes.

Entire range of KBC SRI funds awarded Febelfin quality certification for sustainable investment

KBC has additional sustainability criteria of its own in place

Hansard Global plc Trading update for the quarter ended 30 September 201

The Group continues to focus on the distribution of regular and single premium products in a range of jurisdictions around the world.

Trust managers U-turn on gearing tactics

By comparison, last year investment trust managers bucked the political upheaval and opted for more gearing

Locking into sustainability and ESG investment

Industries like plastics could face increased pressure due to growing awareness of sustainable investment

Mediobanca SGR launches active allocation strategy in Italy

In bull market phases the fund will mainly invest in riskier asset classes (Global Dynamic multi-asset strategy) while during bear market periods,the weight of non-directional strategy will be overweighted.

Fairway Group dedication to health and wellbeing recognised by Jersey CIPD

The award was collected by Matt Ebbrell, Fairway Group’s Director of HR, and Jodie O’Brien, HR Manager

Korean firms in all-out effort to sell down Paris office buildings

Mirae Asset Daewoo is aiming to sell down 200 billion won worth of equity interests in Tour Majunga within the year

Two Japanese funds launched for Europe market

Asset Management One is headquartered in Tokyo and has more than $468 billion in assets under management.

French bank BNP Paribas sells grand dress circle Bellevue Hill home ahead of auction

French bank BNP Paribas has scored a big pay day after the overnight sale of a grand home with impressive harbour views at a Bellevue Hill dress circle address.

Equity trading to only get bloodier in Europe after Macquarie exit

While margin pressure has been building globally over the last five years, Europe has been hit even harder by rules introduced in 2018 that unbundle trading from other broker services such as research and introductions to investors

KKR Closes Latest Flagship European Buyout Fund at €5.8bn

KKR completed its first European investment in 1996 and raised its first dedicated European fund in 1999.

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