12/11/2014
Harwood Multi-Manager has acquired the £29 million Discovery Balanced and the £3 million Discovery Growth funds, formerly managed by Quilter Cheviot, and assumed their management with immediate effect.
12/11/2014
Chase Templeton has now completed 26 deals in 2014.
12/11/2014
RWC has launched a Japan fund that puts constructive engagement at the heart of its philosophy.
12/11/2014
Towers Watson has launched an off-shore longevity hedging service to give medium-sized schemes direct access to the reinsurance market.
12/11/2014
Aviva has written to advisers outlining its views on the challenges facing Mark Barnett, following a review of how he runs funds previously managed by Neil Woodford.
12/11/2014
We’ve identified guaranteed Isas as a growth area and our research is backed up by 42 per cent of advisers
12/11/2014
Outlooks for 2015 below from Henderson Investment Trust Managers
12/11/2014
BRICS could emerge as a voice for an alternative world view and development model as there is a good scope to take the relationship forward
12/11/2014
Hiscox has signed a three year contract renewal with outsourcer Capita Insurance Services. The contract, which is effective immediately, will be managed from Capita's Sittingbourne office and overseen by head of operations John Barker.
12/11/2014
Orchard Street buys 4 Hardman Square for £31m.
12/10/2014
The SRF is to be filled gradually from the banks’ contributions and to reach its full size, equal to 1 percent of all deposits of up to 100,000 euros in euro zone banks, in 2024.
12/10/2014
The ways in which investors are employing managed accounts to build their exposure to alternatives are becoming multifarious.
12/10/2014
Sovereign wealth funds are known for their sophistication and long-term time frame, so it shouldn’t be a surprise to learn that they were highly active picking up bargains during the European debt crisis.
12/10/2014
This is well known. But new research shows just how remarkably busy they were at a time when everyone else was heading for the hills.
12/10/2014
The exchange operator said in June, when it agreed to buy Frank Russell for $2.7 billion, that it would conduct a “comprehensive review” of the unit, which manages about $275 billion in assets.
12/10/2014
Allianzgi Launches Alternatives Group
He has worked on AllianzGI's alternatives product offering through this year, having joined the firm in July 2013 from the hedge fund firm Tradewinds Investment Management
12/10/2014
ViClarity warned against implementing ‘quick fixes’ that may not be effective in the long term
12/10/2014
Italian banks boosted their holdings of the country’s sovereign debt to a record high as a third recession in six years damped lending to companies and individuals.
12/10/2014
Towergate Insurance sells Hayward Aviation to global broker
Insurance broker Towergate has made the first of a number of expected sell offs as it strives to balance the books amid heavy losses.
12/09/2014
Man Group plc announced today that it has entered into a conditional agreement with Merrill Lynch Alternative Investments LLC to acquire the investment management contracts to manage a portfolio of multi-strategy and strategy-focused fund of hedge funds w