04/25/2014
Volkswagen's bid to take full control of Swedish truckmaker Scania looks set to succeed, according to one shareholder backing the deal, with the final deadline for the offer falling due later today.
04/25/2014
Investors are renewing their interest in commodities this year, after several years of sluggish prices.
04/24/2014
Three groups have been shortlisted to purchase the loans after 16 parties made non-binding preliminary offers
04/24/2014
Walker Crips Investment Management executive director Chris Kitchenham says the ability to protect clients’ money as the threat of rising interest rates looms is a major theme for its Actively Managed Portfolio Service.
04/24/2014
Greenlight said that companies it's betting against may fall by at least 90pc
04/24/2014
Nord LB has a balance sheet total of €205bn
04/24/2014
The two companies will ensure the takeover takes place in a gradual way
04/24/2014
Many European companies have a global presence and will benefit from a synchronized recovery at home and abroad.
04/24/2014
Managers say their funds aim to grow an investor’s capital and produce an (often rising) income
04/24/2014
Owners of landmark expect offers around £550m after currency fluctuations force them to sell, acording to Deloitte
04/23/2014
That follows sizeable inflows into McClure’s UK Income fund over recent months. At £647m in size, the fund is now approaching capacity, but Free Spirit remains small at just £30m.
04/23/2014
The average IMA UK All Companies fund has returned 3.3% over the same period
04/23/2014
Schroders has shut two funds stuck in out-of-favour asset classes.
04/23/2014
'From numerous company visits in recent months, it is clear the European economy is recovering more rapidly than many expect.
04/23/2014
Legal & General is to convert its £1.2bn UK Property trust into a property authorised investment fund (PAIF) next month.
04/23/2014
He demonstrates how this time horizon is “compressed” as it moves through each of these different stages by using research on pension funds by Keith Johnson as a reflection a typical investment supply chain.
04/23/2014
The backdrop remains supportive as the UK economic recovery gathers strength
04/22/2014
Barclays to pull out of major commodities trading areas
The Financial Times, which first reported the cutback, said there would be heavy cuts to the bank's 160 commodities staff.
04/22/2014
Dundas Global turns focus to UK market
A FUND management business led by two of Scotland's foremost investment professionals has turned its attentions to the UK after scooping portfolios worth hundreds of millions of pounds in Australia.
04/22/2014
Activist hedge funds target Europe amid increasing power
The City will increasingly be targeted by activist hedge funds with 40pc of funds reporting they are looking at opportunities outside North America