09/25/2014
Tocqueville partners with Falcon Private Bank
Tocqueville Asset Management has teamed up with Swiss fund group Falcon Private Bank to make two of its US mutual funds available to European investors
Alternative Investments
09/25/2014
Hargreaves sets out five-point plan to boost pension savings
Hargreaves Lansdown has set out a five-point plan to boost pension savings with what it calls 'auto-enrolment 2.0'.
09/25/2014
L&G launches multi-asset retirement fund
Legal & General Investment Management has launched a fund designed for people who want drawdown and investment opportunities.
09/25/2014
Edmond de Rothschild Investment Partners Enters Into Exclusive Negotiation With FCDE
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09/25/2014
How You Can Help Private Banks To Better Sell Alternatives
Marc de Kloe is Head of Alternatives Investments and Funds at ABN Amro Private Banking where he is responsible for funds and alternative investments including long only, hedge funds, private equity & real estate.
09/25/2014
Iceland's MP Banki offloads pensions business in Lithuania
The Bank of Lithuania has already approved the sale, and Invalda took over ownership at the beginning of the week.
09/25/2014
Fidelity cuts charges on multi-asset fund range
From October, the five funds will cost a fixed ongoing fund charge (OFC) of 0.25%, down from the current 0.45% on the company’s FundsNetwork platform.
09/25/2014
Standard Life Investments Property Income Sells Two Chelmsford Offices
Standard Life Investments Property Income Trust Ltd Thursday said it has exchanged contracts on the sale of two office buildings in Chelmsford for GBP3.5 million.
09/24/2014
A peek inside one of the world’s most secretive hedge funds
Bridgewater, which reportedly has an extremely high turnover rate
09/24/2014
Miliband's war on hedge funds could damage City of London
Labour leaders plans to end intermediary tax relief could hurt pension funds and other investors
09/24/2014
Atanas Bostandzhiev launches emerging market fund in London
A former senior executive of Russian investment bank VTB Capital has launched an emerging market fund dubbed Gemcorp, saying it had already raised USD 500 million from European institutional investors.
09/24/2014
Soccer Manager scores £300K investment
The Preston-based independent studio behind the online multiplayer football management game SoccerManager.com has received a £300,000 investment from a leading tech investor.
09/24/2014
Axa launches 'three-tiered' investment range
Axa has launched “Intelligent Investment Choices”, a three-tiered investment range which will be available from Axa Wealth International.
09/23/2014
Emerging Markets Specialists Launch Investment Firm
The GEMCORP team brings unique investment expertise in Emerging Markets
09/23/2014
World’s Biggest Wealth Fund to Shift Away From Standard Indexing
Norway’s $880 billion sovereign wealth fund, the world’s largest, said traditional global indexes are no longer an appropriate model on which to base its investments.
09/23/2014
Bank of China to Sell High-Yield Bond Fund in Europe
The move to Luxembourg, along with a structure that complies with European investment regulations, mean that the fund can be widely sold to retail investors
09/23/2014
Hargeaves Lansdown: The new Royal Mint gold account is too expensive compared to the alternatives
The plan announced this morning by the Royal Mint to allow private investors to buy gold coins is a ‘pricey’ way to invest in the asset class
09/23/2014
JLL Spain to acquire Tasaciones Hipotecarias from BNP Paribas Real Estate Spain
The price of the transaction is not public.
09/23/2014
Carmignac becomes latest firm to receive A-Shares approval
Carmignac has received approval to access the mainland Chinese markets from the French Ministry of Finance
09/23/2014
Aviva calls on fund groups for more transparency
Aviva has called for greater transparency among fund managers and pension schemes and a realignment of incentives to work in the best interest of consumers.