04/17/2012
SGSS will provide fiscal services, notably processes relating to applying reduced rates of tax at source and tax exemptions, tax clawbacks, the management of fiscal documents, regulatory reporting for the tax authorities and tax reports for clients.
04/17/2012
Gulf-government backed funds have been on a buying spree in Europe and are eyeing investments in real estate, infrastructure and other sectors.
04/17/2012
Singapore's sovereign wealth fund is preparing to buy up swathes of distressed properties in the UK with the launch of a £200m fund.
04/17/2012
The London-based bank is conducting conference calls with investors in Hong Kong, Singapore and the U.K. Tuesday to gauge interest for such an issuance, according to a person familiar with the situation.
04/16/2012
U.S. financial services firm Guggenheim Partners, which entered exclusive negotiations with the bank on the sale, has until the end of this week to make a detailed bid for the operations, which could be worth around EUR1.6 billion, below the previously s
04/16/2012
Hedge funds are cutting back on the brokerage accounts they hold as the prime brokerage industry begins to consolidate more than four years after the Lehman Brothers bankruptcy blew the sector wide open.
04/16/2012
The building is owned by the West End of London Property Unit Trust, which is managed by Schroders and advised by Grafton Advisors, the Telegraph said.
04/16/2012
The global macro fund, so called because it places bets on the direction of the world's economies, will open to other investors in the fall.
04/16/2012
The Co-operative Group is to hold a crunch meeting of its bank board amid heightened concern it is on the verge of pulling out of its £1.5bn bid for Lloyds' 632 "Project Verde" branches.
04/13/2012
ABN AMRO Insurance, part of Delta Lloyd Group, is taking over the intermediary activities in the commercial general insurance segment for the Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise sector from ABN AMRO Bank.
04/13/2012
The firm, which runs approximately $2.7 billion and which was founded by Tony Chedraoui in 2009, shifted most of its staff around the start of April, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters.
04/13/2012
The City of London Corporation, which commissioned the report, has been preparing and working on it closely with other interested parties, a spokeswoman for the City of London Corporation told Dow Jones Newswires.
04/13/2012
Schroders recently asked a group of pension funds their thoughts on defined benefit strategies, governance and de-risking.
04/11/2012
Jonathan Ruffer steps back from management
Investment directors Hamish Baillie and Steve Russell will continue to manage the fund.
04/11/2012
Lyxor expands its UCITS Alternative Platform
With this launch, Lyxor continues to expand and diversify its offer of alternative UCITS funds.
04/10/2012
Financiere de l’Echiquier manages a small range of mutual funds invested in the main equities and bonds markets for private and professional investors.
04/09/2012
Lazard, the boutique investment bank, cut pay at its UK-based operations by almost a third last year as the corporate finance advisory market continued to struggle.
04/09/2012
The revelations will make uncomfortable reading for Ms Garrett-Cox, once dubbed “Katherine the Great”, who must now fight a rearguard action to keep her position.
04/09/2012
FMG hopes wants to build a 15 percent stake in the company and overhaul its executive team including Chief Executive Officer Richard Pexton, the newspaper said.
04/05/2012
Capita chief executive Paul Pindar said: "The acquisition of Bluefin Corporate Consulting provides an excellent strategic fit with our existing corporate pensions business, Capita Hartshead.