05/07/2024
LGIM boss calls for fewer ‘unscrupulous’ buy-to-let landlords in Britain
Unscrupulous landlords who are taking people’s deposits and giving them a bad experience.
Alternative Investments
05/03/2024
Nova Credit allies with Nottingham Building Society to offer mortgages for foreign nationals in UK
The Nottingham’s new mortgage range is an innovative solution that will empower more borrowers from overseas to realise their home-buying dream in the UK.
05/03/2024
Allianz spearheads Sustainable Investments with Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance's comprehensive new protocol
With the release of the Protocol, Allianz and other members are setting an unprecedented course for a decarbonized portfolio.
05/03/2024
Janus to acquire EM private team and ETF firm as Q1 outflows hit $3bn
The fund manager has poached the team from NBK and struck a deal to acquire European ETF firm Tabula on the back of a tough trading period.
05/02/2024
Demand for advice will outstrip supply, says Morningstar president
In general, UK household’s wealth is increasing, which again will lead to more people seeking advice as it becomes more affordable.
05/02/2024
Unlocking EU capital: Navigating AIFMD for US and other non-EU fund managers
The AIFMD mandates a minimum standard that US sponsors must meet to market a non-EU fund directly to EU professional investors.
05/01/2024
Savills Financial Consultants advises Stonewater on £254m funding package with five lenders
Through this funding process, Stonewater has optimised its financial covenant package with both new and existing funding, unlocking financial flexibility, bolstering liquidity and enhancing borrowing capability.
05/01/2024
LGIM and Apollo Investment Management partner on Model Portfolio Service
The portfolios will be white-labelled and the wrap-around service will include regular investment and strategy updates from LGIM’s investment and distribution teams in conjunction with AIM.
05/01/2024
Small and mid market buyout funds gain investor favour
The analysts observed a resurgence in activity during Q4 2023, with trade sales exhibiting strength, although private equity-backed IPOs remained subdued.
04/29/2024
GBP/JPY breaches 197.00 for the first time since 2008
The BoJ maintained its hyper-easy monetary policy, prompting a broad-market Yen selloff.
04/29/2024
Allfunds reaches €100bn AuA milestone in UK
They include hiring market-leading talent, growing its roster of clients in the UK wealth management market and aligning closely to evolving UK market dynamics and client needs.
04/29/2024
Berenberg pushes to double corporate broking clients as rivals struggle
The German bank is embarking on a fresh push in UK dealmaking
04/26/2024
LIBF and TFA Collaborate to Launch Internationally Recognised Certifications in Banking and Trade Finance in Saudi Arabia
The financial education powerhouses are introducing three new public certifications in the banking and trade and transaction banking space.
04/26/2024
Alphabet responds to AI critics with strong results, while Microsoft keeps delivering
While it may not be able to replicate its share of the market in search once AI tools are fully up and running, it will remain a significant player and one of the innovators of the tech world.
04/26/2024
Franklin Templeton launches catholic principles ETF aligned with ESG values
The ETF targets companies with lower carbon exposure and higher ESG ratings, requiring at least a ‘BB’ rating from MSCI ESG Ratings.
04/26/2024
American private equity firm to snap up Darktrace for £4.3bn
It said the acquisition offer provides shareholders with the chance to receive a fair value for their shares in cash
04/26/2024
Maples Group Moves to New London Office with a focus on Clients, People and Collaboration
The Maples Group's London office is part of a global, integrated team of nearly 3,000 people across 16 offices worldwide
04/25/2024
Franklin Templeton launches MSCI World Catholic Principles UCITS ETF
This latest offering brings the total number of Article 8 compliant ETFs to 12 in the Franklin Templeton ETF range
04/25/2024
Robeco and Lombard Odier collaborate on PrivilEdge Fund
Robeco and Lombard Odier team up to create the new PrivilEdge Fund
04/25/2024
Schroders Capital and iCapital team up to expand global private equity access
In this collaboration, Schroders Capital will use iCapital’s technology platform and operating system to manage the investment and education experience at scale.