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Former Atlantic House CEO Tony Stenning Resurfaces As Downing Head Of Liquid Alternatives

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Tony Stenning, former CEO of Atlantic House, has joined Downing as its head of liquid alternatives and will launch a n... Read more

Bond Sell-off Fails To Stifle Fixed Income Flows While Equities Shed £1.6bn

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The global fixed income market rout failed to deter flows into bond funds in September, while investors continued to r... Read more

Fidelity Investments And Jupiter Among Fund Houses Hit By CAB Payments Sell-off

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Fidelity Investments, Jupiter, Chelverton Asset Management and Polar Capital are among a raft of asset managers hit by... Read more

Mercer Commits To UK Advisers With Improved Investment Offering

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Consultancy firm Mercer has extended its investment solutions business to financial advisers. Read more

UBP Strengthens EM Fixed Income Team With Triple Hire

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UBP has hired two senior portfolio managers and a senior portfolio advisor and strategist to bolster its emerging mark... Read more

Deep Dive: Investors Recognise LTAF Potential But Structure Has Yet To Build Market Credibility

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The potential to provide higher risk-adjusted returns and a wider pool of investment opportunities has driven some ass... Read more

Liontrust UK Equity Fund Loses Square Mile A Rating Amid De Uphaugh And Fields Retirement

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Square Mile’s Academy of Funds has removed Liontrust UK Equity’s A rating, following the news co-portfolio manager... Read more

BlackRock Adds Alexandra Dangoor To Greater Europe Trust Management

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The BlackRock Greater Europe trust has added Alexandra Dangoor to the portfolio management team, joining lead manager ... Read more

BlackRock Tiered Fund Pricing Structure Divides Opinion

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BlackRock’s introduction of tiered pricing for 41 of its UK retail funds has been met with mixed reactions from anal... Read more

LSEG Plans Launch Of Blockchain-based Digital Assets Business

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The London Stock Exchange Group is reportedly in the process of developing a new digital markets business, which would... Read more

US Court Rules SEC Improperly Rejected Bitcoin Spot ETF

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A DC court has ruled that the US Securities and Exchange Commission improperly rejected an attempt by crypto asset man... Read more

Greenpeace: Asset Managers Are 'ignoring' Climate Impact Of Bitcoin

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Greenpeace has called on the world’s biggest asset managers to tackle the impact their investments in bitcoin have o... Read more

Schroders Weighs LTAF Retail Opportunity As Other Managers Sit On The Fence

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Schroders is weighing the risks and opportunities of opening a long term asset fund for retail investors as the firm s... Read more

US Investor Baron Capital Slashes Swiggy's Valuation By 34% To $7.1 Bn

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In January last year, Swiggy raised $700 million in a funding round that was led by Invesco and saw participation from a... Read more

BlackRock Gains FCA Approval For Launch Of Private Markets LTAF

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BlackRock has received regulatory approval from the Financial Conduct Authority to launch a Long-Term Asset fund (LTAF... Read more

Inside The Great Race At BlackRock: Who Will Replace Larry Fink?

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Fink states he has no imminent plans to retire—but he is grooming several executives who could take the reins Read more

BlackRock Slashes Edtech Giant Byju's Valuation By About 50% To $11.5 Bn

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While BlackRock has slashed Byju's valuation by nearly 50 per cent, Invesco has cut Swiggy's stake value by over 23 per ... Read more

Aviva Investors Receives Approval To Launch LTAF

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Aviva Investors has become the second asset manager to receive approval by the Financial Conduct Authority to launch a... Read more

Adani Group Met Pimco, BlackRock For Potential Private Bond Placement

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Adani seeks to reassure international investors that the ports-to-power empire's finances are under control Read more

Liontrust Slams Home REIT Over 'serious Shortcomings' And Weighs Investor Action

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Liontrust Asset Management, one of the largest shareholders of the embattled Home REIT investment trust, has slammed t... Read more