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Giant investors blame pay consultants for spiralling executive bonuses

Consultants are to blame for spiralling pay

Millionaire hedge fund manager 'made a seven-figure profit and doubled his money' from financing the Tower of London poppy artwork display

Each of the poppies were sold to the public for £25 each with a reported £23million raised from the project.

British Gold Sovereign Turns 200

The modern Gold Sovereign has been part of the kingdom’s coinage since 1817

Equity Bridge Financing solution helps improve IRR

CACEIS offers private equity fund managers bridge financing solutions

Alternative investments platform strengthens Advisory Board as growth accelerates

The funding builds on pre-existing capital raised from a number of individual and corporate investors, with 60% of the new funds coming from existing shareholders and 40% from new investors.

LPC-Fund financing booming as Europe's institutional sector grows

Lending to financial institutions in EMEA was previously limited to a smattering of Turkish, African and Middle Eastern banks

Update on SGX’s acquisition of the Baltic Exchange

he acquisition is expected to be completed on 8 November 2016.

City investor calls for BT to discuss voluntary split with Openreach

It's time for the company to have open discussions with investors

Hedge fund investor 'doubles money' on Tower poppies

Funds from fines levied on banks for Libor rate-rigging would go to charities

AllBright announces its new female-focused crowdfunding platform

AllBright is to launch a new crowdfunding platform that promises to unearth, fund and support outstanding female talent in the UK.

Royal London Asset Management inflows rise to £4.8bn

Total group funds under management are up 20 per cent from £84.5bn to £101bn.

Seeing opportunity, private equity piles into UK home loans

Many of these loans carry slim margins over the base rate.

Catella Investment Management completes four property acquisitions in Spain

Catella sourced the deal, acted as advisor in the acquisition process and will remain as strategic asset manager for the property.

Standard Life launches corporate bond fund

Standard Life Investments has launched a short dated corporate bond fund

Standard Life Investments sells mixed use building in central Copenhagen

Standard Life Investments has completed the sale of Frederiksberggade 1 in Copenhagen

AXA completes sales of SunLife and Elevate platform

The acquisition of Elevate has created one of the largest adviser platform businesses in the UK

Catella Asset Management completes final exit for portfolio of 18 retail assets in Finland

The portfolio’s lettable area was approximately 87,000 sqm.

New Partner For KCP

The team specialises in the smaller buyout market, backing growing businesses with £3m to £15m of equity finance to fund management buyouts, equity release and development capital deals.

Lions Jersey is the Perfect Fit for Standard Life Investments

The jersey will be worn by the Lions team on the 2017 Tour to New Zealand, and is also available on sale as a replica jersey for rugby fans.

Asset Allocation: SYZ Asset Management’s Hartwig Kos ramps up cash to avoid risk

Kos started to reduce the risk in the fund by avoiding any multiple currency themes in the fund, sticking with sterling

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