Alternatives


FCA Reveals Ongoing Probes Into 50 Crypto Firms

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The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has revealed it is currently investigating 50 cryptocurrency firms, which it sai... Read more

Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Profits Increase 45% Despite Near-record Cash Pile

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‘Sage of Omaha’ Warren Buffett’s $173bn Berkshire Hathaway saw operating profits of $7.3bn during the final thre... Read more

Deep Dive: Investment Case For Social Housing Is Compelling

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Annabel West, analyst at Redington, dives into alternatives Read more

Deep Dive: Finding Genuine Diversified Returns Is Not Easy

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Will McIntosh-Whyte, fund manager at Rathbone Greenbank Multi-Asset Portfolios, dives into alternatives Read more

Deep Dive: Outlook For Broad Equity Market Returns May Be Muted

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Robert Donald, CIO for Helix, Schroders, dives into alternatives Read more

NFTs: Will The Bubble Pop Or Float?

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NFTs (non-fungible tokens) have dominated financial headlines recently, the most recent news being that HMRC had seize... Read more

Crypto Asset Markets Could Pose 'threat To Global Financial Stability'

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Crypto asset markets could pose a threat to global financial stability, as a result of their potential scale, structur... Read more

SJP Hands Absolute Return Multi-asset Mandate To Amundi

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St James’s Place has appointed Amundi Asset Management to manage a new £2.8bn Global Absolute Return Multi-Strategy... Read more

Brewin Dolphin Launches Alternatives Fund For MPS Range

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Brewin Dolphin is launching a new alternatives fund, the fifth in its segregated mandate range that is the building bl... Read more

Nuances To Consider When Investing In Private Equity

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Recent stock market woes and rising inflation are leading many investors to rethink allocations to traditional asset c... Read more

QuotedData's James Carthew: Funds Expected To Stay The Course In 2022

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In 2021, the market switched from expectations of strong economic recovery to renewed growth fears and finished the ye... Read more

Gravis Capital Management Looks To IPO Co-Living REIT

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Gravis Capital Management has announced plans to list a new investment trust, GCP Co-Living REIT, on the specialist fu... Read more

First Net Zero Guidance Released For Private Equity Portfolios

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Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change extends its Net Zero Investment Framework with draft guidance for priv... Read more

Kingswood Group Plans Foray Into Alternatives Market

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Wealth planning and investment management company Kingswood Group hopes to launch "at least two" alternative investmen... Read more

Lazard's George On The Case For Hedged Convertibles

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In today's market environment, uncertainty is widespread. Read more

Investors Seek Fixed Income And Money Market Funds Amid Heightened Risk Aversion

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The latest Morningstar Direct UK Asset Flows Update for April 2019 show both UK-domiciled bonds and money market funds ... Read more

Managers Increase Gold Exposure As Dovish Fed Paves Way For Price Rally

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Asset allocators are increasing their weighting to gold in reaction to the increasingly dovish Federal Reserve seen in ... Read more

Multi-managers Raise Exposure To Alternative UCITS Funds Amid 'choppy Equity Valuations'

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Multi-managers increased allocations to alternative UCITS funds by 0.55% to over 10% during the fourth quarter of 2017 ... Read more

Treasury Eyes Bitcoin Crackdown

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The Treasury is set to unveil plans to regulate Bitcoin in the coming year amid fears the cryptocurrency is being used ... Read more

Gold Trading Sinks As Bitcoin Interest Surges

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Gold trading among private investors fell by 31.5% in October compared to the same time last year, as Google searches t... Read more