Alternative Investments

02/05/2018

LEBC reports increase in profit to £3m

The firm could also be set for more profit increases at the close of this year, after acquiring Bristol-based advisory firm Aspira for £5m in December.

02/01/2018

Aberdeen Standard Investments and Big Issue partner for impact fund

While the focus of the Fund is on employment opportunities, the manager of the Fund will be mindful when investing in companies whose activities, products and services may not be deemed to be aligned to, or are incongruous with, the other United Nations S

01/31/2018

Chubb posts strong earnings

Fourth quarter net income of $1,533 million and core operating income (1) of $1,489 million included a provisional tax benefit of $450 million, or $0.96 per share, related to the 2017 U.S. Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (2017 Tax Reform) and a one-time expense rel

01/25/2018

ACC expands activities across Asia-Pacific

The ACC is already active in the US and European markets, and the formation of the APAC group will consolidate the association’s position as the voice of the global private credit sector.

01/25/2018

Schroders launches new multi-strategy fund

The fund is based on Wellington’s existing ‘Pagosa’ strategy, which has been managed by Christopher Kirk and Dennis Kim since its inception in January 2012.