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Three bidders in race for Pioneer

But one of the sources said the price was not the only factor UniCredit was taking into account.

Meffs Launches Wind Derivative Contracts

The launch of these new products is the response to the growing interest among producers of renewable energy seeking access to specific hedging instruments in the electricity forward market.

London Stock Exchange Group’s ELITE expands to Malta

ELITE signed an agreement with Budapest Stock Exchange to launch a tailored ELITE programme in Hungary.

Generali to exit weaker markets, cut costs

The company denied that it was considering laying off 8,000 workers outside Italy.

Allianz to set up China fund unit to target investments abroad -sources

Allianz is looking to tap into Chinese investors' growing demand for overseas assets, which has been accelerated by a weakening yuan.

BlackRock Frontiers bounces back with 30% return

BlackRock Frontiers investment trust rebounds from disappointing 2015, buoyed by an Argentinian recovery and the weak pound.

MHA MacIntyre Hudson acquires Grant Thornton Northampton operation

MHA MacIntyre Hudson has completed the acquisition of part of Grant Thornton UK LLP

New UK hedge fund launch attracts senior traders from Spain

Engadine received authorisation from the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority earlier this month and has been slowly building its team.

First Eagle Investment Management: Active Investing For Today’s Markets

Asset prices are generally high, not low

Legal & General in advanced talks to sell Dutch operations to Chesnara

The sale will form part of the exit strategy from non-core businesses, as it bolsters its presence in larger pension transfers.

Prudential eyes expansion in China

The province has enjoyed accelerated economic development in recent years.

Catella exclusive advisor on Slussgården’s acquisition of Snäckan 8 from Skanska

Catella initiated the deal with current owner Skanska, which enabled a purchase prior to the start of construction.

Offshore hedge funds fear being frozen out of the EU

Plans to allow alternative managers to target European investors have stalled

Aberdeen Drops Pioneer Bid Saying EU3.5 Billion Price Too High

UniCredit is selling Pioneer to strengthen its finances and boost capital.

Aris Wealth launches quant indices

The indices are investable through certificates, notes, swaps and other instruments, are calculated daily

European private equity puts spotlight on responsible investment

Laying out all the essential questions, it gives fund managers a clear framework for assessing ESG factors at the companies they own or plan to invest in.

MyFolio Hits The £10BN Mark

MyFolio funds are a sophisticated yet simple solution which enables investors to choose the level of investment risk they are comfortable taking.

Asia drives Prudential's new business profit, raises dividend

Asia contributes around a third of Prudential's operating profit and the region's head Tony Wilkey said the business was on course to meet its 2017 objectives as it targets an expanding Asian middle class to deliver growth.

Bank of Cyprus to list on London Stock Exchange

Mediterranean island’s biggest lender has undergone radical restructuring since 2013 rescue deal

Prudential's fund arms to use BlackRock's Aladdin platform

BlackRock's Aladdin operating system is used by asset managers to help manage the risk in their portfolios and assist them in trading, data management and other operations.

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