09/23/2016
Marshall Wace unit launches private equity version of loans fund
It will lock up investor capital for seven years.
Alternative Investments
09/23/2016
Private equity gambles on Towergate
MDP joins some of the world’s largest private equity firms on the Towergate investor register.
09/23/2016
Panmure Gordon to invest up to £2m in PrimeXtend
The PrimeXtend investment provides Panmure Gordon with excellent diversification opportunities, expanding not only the group’s product range but also its clients and territories.
09/23/2016
Legal & General backs £1BN of Investments in East London
Legal & General invests in infrastructure to secure long-term income for pensioners and returns for shareholders.
09/22/2016
Rival European exchange warns London Stock Exchange-Deutsche Boerse merger would create a virtual monopoly
The UK and German companies officially submitted their merger to European Union competition regulators at the end of last month.
09/22/2016
Brooks closes 'niche' funds to increase focus on multi-asset
He added that the company would increase resources for its multi-asset service, which also powers the company's segregated private client portfolios.
09/22/2016
OneFamily joins L&G Mortgage Club later life panel
It is testament to the strength of Legal & General Mortgage Club that another integral lender has chosen to work in partnership with us.
09/22/2016
London investment firm to helm new £40m scaleup fund
The government-backed British Business Bank will contribute £24m of the fund’s total pot, with Active putting their expertise in the consumer, leisure and retail sector to hunt out businesses who could benefit from the investment.
09/22/2016
Miton shrugs off Godber/Hamilton loss as profits surge
Revenue rose from £7.1 to £9.6 million year-on-year.
09/21/2016
Financial firm opens second office
After having completed a short service commission as an infantry officer in The British Army.
09/21/2016
Standard Life looks to reopen trading in frozen property fund
He declined to say how many assets have been sold by the fund, which launched in 2004.
09/21/2016
Prime London property prices continue falling as Brexit woe compounds tax hikes
Knight Frank says Brexit is a trigger for "overdue" asking price cuts in prime London property markets.
09/21/2016
Dublin property firm spends €100m on German supermarkets
Greenman Investments has been in acquisition mode for more than 18 months, and says it intends to continue its buying spree
09/21/2016
Three main contenders in bidding for Unicredit's Pioneer: sources
The successful sale is crucial for the Italian bank
09/20/2016
Standard Life pulls plug on buying Almary Green
Almary Green was meant to become part of Standard Life’s national advice
09/20/2016
SSGA launch £2bn fund for Scottish Widows
The ACS, one of a small number of its kind on the market, is a tax efficient vehicle available primarily to UK pension funds and UK DC pension providers. It is a tax transparent fund, meaning pension funds can benefit from both an efficient regulated UCIT
09/20/2016
UBS Raises $637 Million for European Infrastructure Debt Fund
UBS raised money from 17 investors, including pension funds and insurers in Europe and Japan
09/20/2016
Legal & General And Skipton Building Society Announce General Insurance Partnership
The general insurance distribution agreement was signed in September 2016, with new business and renewals to begin shortly.
09/20/2016
Five new boutique finance firms launching in London even after Brexit
New financial services firms are launching in London
09/20/2016
NH-Amundi Asset Management to Launch Global Corporate Bond Fund
This trend is because insurers, pension funds and the like are seeking a high rate of return amid low interest rates.