01/28/2013
Iveagh unveils clean share classes
Independent asset manager to reduce minimum investment on retail funds.
Alternative Investments
01/27/2013
OFI Group and Man Group plc agree strategic partnership in France
OFI Group and Man Group plc agree strategic partnership in France to access the alternative multi-management marketMan Investments Holdings Limited
01/27/2013
Bank of China to Open in Portugal
It was only a matter of time before the banking industries in Portugal and China started coming together.
01/27/2013
Hewitt’s F&C trust boosted by European exposure
Last week the £54m trust of investment trusts reported a net asset value total return per share of 13.4 per cent
01/27/2013
Schroders launches Sirios US Equity fund on GAIA platform
Schroders has announced the launch of another externally-managed fund, Schroder GAIA Sirios US Equity, on its UCITS platform. GAIA is a regulated, transparently operated platform for UCITS funds designed to give investors easier access to hedge funds.
01/27/2013
Bank of America begins moving $50 billion of derivatives to UK: FT
The move will allow the world's number 10 bank by assets to benefit from tax breaks
01/27/2013
Threadneedle and Schroders linked with RBS branch bid
Threadneedle Investments has been approached about buying a stake in the branches
01/27/2013
German boutique launches European bond fund
The idea is that in our derivatives allocation we will sell bonds with one month duration
01/27/2013
EDHEC-Risk reveals risk control plan
These proposals can be categorised into three major themes.
01/24/2013
MoneDiam aims to make diamonds trade like bullion
"The high security liquid and tradable hard asset class will open a new market for international investors and the diamond producing industry alike."
01/24/2013
London Stock Exchange income up 6%
And total income for the first nine months increased by 9% to £632.5m
01/23/2013
Candid Money launches platform comparison service
Service to allow investors to compare potential returns on funds from various platforms.
01/23/2013
Three-quarters of IFAs get requests for ethical investment options
Just over half (51%) say they got the same amount of such requests in 2012 as they did in 2011
01/22/2013
State Street LaunchesDynamic Diversified Fund
The new funds will be managed by SSgA’s Investment Solutions Group
01/22/2013
Fee pressure evident in Alternatives only
Asset management fees in alternatives have fallen due to supply and demand dynamics.
01/22/2013
Spain’s March Gestión de Fondos broadens its horizons
Banca March, ranked as one of Europe’s most solvent banks after 2011 stress tests
01/21/2013
Old Mutual launches Africa index fund in UK
‘We invest in the Frontier markets in our higher risk accounts.'
01/21/2013
Amundi ETF sees assets under management increase by 37% in 2012
Strong growth in assets under management
01/20/2013
LSE strikes automated trading software deal with Peru stock exchange
Millennium Exchange system rolled out in fast growing economy.
01/16/2013
China Construction Bank sponsors Manchester United
"Together with our TV and mobile partners, financial services products give us tangible ways of providing real benefits to our fans that enable them to establish a closer relationship with their favourite team."