12/09/2016
How Aviva, SJP and Standard Life would cope with pension tax relief reform
RBC argues pension tax relief reform is inevitable due to the Government’s greater need for tax receipts after Brexit.
Alternative Investments
12/09/2016
Marshall Wace partners profit as performance fees jump
Top managers receive £16.7m on average after strong gains in flagship funds
12/09/2016
Nikko AM unveils EM local currency bond fund
The growth gap in emerging markets is returning, on the back of sustained reform and consolidation over the past three years, and we believe the fund offers a promising entry.
12/08/2016
Catella listed on Nasdaq Stockholm
There will be no issue of new shares, and shareholders of Catella do not need to take any action in connection with the listing on Nasdaq Stockholm.
12/08/2016
London still top destination for future hedgies
The number of new fund launches overall was found to be down from the HFJ’s last report in 2014
12/08/2016
Cartesian closes its doors, handing two funds to Sanditon
Edinburgh-based Cartesian was originally established as a joint venture with Ignis Asset Management back in 2005, before becoming an independent business in 2012.
12/08/2016
Polar Capital sees H1 pretax profit fall
Long-only equity funds in general experienced large net redemptions over the period and we were not immune from such industry conditions.
12/08/2016
LME Steel Scrap wins industry award on first anniversary
Steel scrap open interest is also steadily building and stood at 49,130 tonnes at the end of November.
12/08/2016
Poland agrees to buy back its second largest bank from UniCredit for $2.6 billion
UniCredit, Italy's only systematically important bank, hired French banker Jean Pierre Mustier as chief executive in July
12/08/2016
Service Awards 2016: Company of the Year: Royal London
Both divisions occupy the top spot of their respective categories in 2016.
12/07/2016
Catella: London is a winner in European logistics location ranking
The Market Tracker includes a European-based scoring model with 107 logistics regions compiled by Catella for the first time.
12/07/2016
Schroders adds BAE and Google chiefs to board after pay revolt
Ian King and Avid Larizadeh Duggan will be named as non-executives at the asset management group, Sky News understands.
12/07/2016
Billionaire Michael Hintze is cutting staff at his hedge fund
Hedge funds, hit by falling returns, have been cost cutting as investors withdraw cash.
12/06/2016
London based Prime of Prime brokerage ISPrime continues to expand as TD and Credit Suisse executive Adam Walczak joins the company
After senior executive positions at TD and Credit Suisse, Adam Walczak joins ISPrime in London this week
12/06/2016
Catella launches a new parking fund – Catella Parken Europa
Munich-based investment manager Catella Real Estate expands its investment portfolio with the asset class of parking by launching a new open-ended real estate special AIF, Catella Parken Europa. The fund has an equity target of EUR 200 million and will in
12/06/2016
L&G sets aggressive profit growth target
While estimating the firm’s cash generation for this year at around £1.4bn.
12/06/2016
Alliance Trust Savings halts new business
Alliance Trust Savings will continue to use Activebank for new business in the interim
12/05/2016
The 13 richest hedge fund managers in Britain
Hedge fund manager Crispin Odey saw his wealth melt by £200 million ($287 million) this year to £900 million, according to the Sunday Times Rich List, released on April 24.
12/05/2016
OppenheimerFunds backs London despite Brexit
Move seen as vote of confidence in UK’s financial future following EU referendum
12/05/2016
Deutsche Boerse chief seeks to reassure Frankfurt on merger plan
The owner of the Frankfurt stock exchange is obliged by law to support the development of Frankfurt as a center for securities trading and Hesse's market watchdog has yet to give its view on the planned merger.