12/04/2014
Consultants put squeeze on hedge fund fees
Investors are being urged to pay closer attention to the structure of hedge fund fees, amid a growing outcry over poor returns and high charges.
12/04/2014
Ex-Goldmans duo aim to 'disrupt' wealth industry with new boutique
Two heavyweights of wealth management have teamed up to form a boutique they believe can ‘disrupt’ the industry.
12/04/2014
Woodford backs digital bank launch
Fund manager among series of high-profile investors lending backing to Atom, slated for launch next year
12/04/2014
LMEbullion began providing the LBMA Platinum and Palladium Prices on 1 December, replacing the previous pricing mechanism run by the London Platinum and Palladium Fixing Company Ltd. The new reference prices are available on the LME’s website.
12/04/2014
Veteran financiers line up behind fledgling UK bank Atom
A group of veteran financiers have backed proposed digital bank Atom with 25 million pounds ($39 million) as the lender hopes to join a string of new "challengers" targeting high street customers.
12/04/2014
7IM multi-asset fund outperforms in its sector
As the fund name suggests, the portfolio is suited to people who can afford a moderate amount of risk, diversified across global equities, commodities and property.
12/04/2014
SSGA unveils global equity fund
State Street Global Advisors has launched a new global equity fund which, according to a statement, claims to be one of the first Ucits funds to combine three advanced beta factors.
12/04/2014
'Superwoman' Nicola Horlick now looking to swoop to the rescue of cash-strapped small firms
She was once dubbed “superwoman” for balancing her high-flying City career with bringing up a large family and now Nicola Horlick is looking to race to the rescue of Britain’s small and medium-sized firms.
12/04/2014
Standard Life Investments has raised €300m from global investors for a continental European real estate club fund.
12/03/2014
Exim – the joint aegis of Hungarian Export-Import Bank (Eximbank) and the Hungarian Export Credit Insurance Company (MEHIB) – and Turkish Eximbank will set up a €50 mln investment fund in the near future, Exim director Gábor Szőcs
12/03/2014
The funds will be registered for sale in the UK and the Channel Islands following launch in Ireland.
12/03/2014
She said she had refined the investment process by hiring more staff, including portfolio managers.
12/03/2014
In the letter, dated 28 November, KPMG said the company was placed into liquidation on 25 November by order of the High Court of Justice in the British Virgin Islands.
12/03/2014
Сlients of both FCB & NRS will benefit from full scope of collection services and increased efficiency at all collection stages.
12/02/2014
European Capital received £236 million in equity proceeds (having previously received full repayment on the senior and mezzanine debt) and realised a gain of £138 million from the transaction, subject to closing adjustments.
12/02/2014
London-based fixed-income manager Stratton Street Capital is positive on the outlook for RMB as it anticipates that the Chinese currency will continue to appreciate against its peers in view of the country’s trade surplus and capital inflows.
12/02/2014
British oil and gas company Bowleven has hired Macquarie Capital as its new nominated adviser on the Alternative Investment Market, following the resignation of Bank of America last week,
12/02/2014
Two UK local authorities are developing a "groundbreaking" asset and liability management partnership, which will pool £10 billion of assets to cut costs and improve performance.
12/02/2014
Madison International Realty has taken a 50% stake in a London office portfolio from TIAA Henderson Real Estate
12/02/2014
Another row has broken out in the battle to win control of London’s Canary Wharf.