02/26/2015
Activist investor Sherborne Investors has renewed its efforts to influence matters at Electra Private Equity PLC with new proposals to make changes to the private equity investment trust's board and review options to increase shareholder value
02/26/2015
LNG’s decision to sell isn’t a sign Denmark has won its battle against speculators
02/26/2015
Simon Brazier has completed his overhaul of the £164m Investec UK Alpha fund, trimming positions in "expensive" cyclical stocks in favour of more globally diversified companies
02/26/2015
The investment approach for the U.S. Select Equity Fund, a new sub-fund for the Luxembourg-domiciled Wells Fargo (Lux) Worldwide Fund, is a style-neutral, all-cap strategy.
02/25/2015
Legg Mason's chief executive Joe Sullivan said the firm is in talks to buy two businesses that are both not based in the US.
02/25/2015
Organisers of a popular north-east boating festival have been given a boost after a securing a major sponsor for this year’s event
02/25/2015
Investors can now subscribe for shares in Neil Woodford's new investment trust, which aims to return 10pc per year
02/25/2015
He joins the firm in a newly created role.
02/24/2015
Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management (Deutsche AWM) has listed Europe’s first ETF to provide equity exposure to Middle Eastern Gulf States, including Saudi Arabia.
02/24/2015
The Fund will offer weekly liquidity and will launch with more than USD40 million in capital.
02/24/2015
Omni Capital has unveiled a new-look intermediary-facing sales hub.
02/24/2015
This proved beneficial to equity market neutral funds, for example, and multi-strategy funds.
02/24/2015
The new option addresses the delays involved in exchange transactions.
02/23/2015
He was formerly chief executive of Royal London CIS, the Co-op’s life insurance business, which the mutual acquired in July 2013.
02/23/2015
It follows Prime Minister Matteo Renzi announcing plans for the banks – known as popolari – to change their governance rules and become joint stock companies over the next year and a half.
02/22/2015
Real estate agency CBRE was in the Middle East last week meeting potential buyers for the London building contains the Madame Tussaud’s waxwork museum, which is on the market for more than $500 million.
02/22/2015
Singapore sovereign wealth fund Temasek is reported to be the main partner of Paris-based AXA Real Estate in buying the stalled Pinnacle development in London for £300m
02/20/2015
Almost £2 million Tory donations came from hedge fund donors
02/20/2015
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc., Japan’s fourth-biggest bank by market value, said it formed an alliance with Man Group Plc to offer the U.K. hedge fund manager’s products to clients
02/20/2015
The British hedge fund company Man Group continued its recent spending spree on Friday, reaching a conditional agreement to acquire the investment management business of NewSmith