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Waystone Group completes acquisition of Link Fund Solutions
WEBOct 9, 2023 · Waystone Group has completed the acquisition of Link Fund Solutions’ UK and Irish business, as all regulatory and contractually conditions have been satisfied. The completion of the deal marks the meeting of a significant condition to release the potential settlement for investors in the former Woodford Equity Income fund, if they vote in ...
Private equity sector tops investment trust performance tables in …
WEBDec 6, 2023 · Private Equity has been the the top-performing investment trust sector so far in 2023, according to data from the Association of Investment Companies (AIC). The sector has returned 43% over the eleven months to the end of November, compared to the average investment company return of just 3%. Technology and Innovation produced …
Investor group launches lawsuit against H2O Asset Management
WEBDec 21, 2023 · An investor group has launched a lawsuit against H2O Asset Management and others over claims that its members had lost €717m due to its investment in illiquid assets. Collectif Porteurs H2O, which represents over 6,000 investors, argued the French asset manager, as well as its former owner Natixis Investment Managers, auditor KPMG …
FCA delays publication of politically exposed persons review until ...
WEB19 June 2024 • 1 min read. The Financial Conduct Authority has delayed the publication of its review into the treatment of politically exposed persons (PEPs) until after the upcoming General Election. Launched last year following the row between Reform UK leader Nigel Farage and Coutts over the loss of his bank account, which he alleged was ...
Tritax Big Box agrees takeover of UK Commercial Property to …
WEBFeb 12, 2024 · Real estate investment trust Tritax Big Box (BBOX) has reached an agreement to take over UK Commercial Property REIT (UKCM) in an all-share offer, creating the UK’s fourth-largest REIT with a combined £3.9bn market capitalisation. In a stock exchange notice today (12 February), the trusts said the net asset value for NAV …
Peter Rutter exits RLAM alongside equities colleagues to set up …
WEBApr 29, 2024 · Royal London Asset Management's head of equities Peter Rutter and four global equity portfolio managers are set to depart the firm to set up their own company. The departing portfolio managers are Chris Parr, Will Kenney, James Clarke and Niko de Walden. Rutter joined RLAM in 2017 from Waverton Investment Management, where he …
Cold UK summer dampens consumer spending in June
WEBJul 9, 2024 · A colder and wetter than average British summer has dampened consumer spending in June, as the poor weather kept people indoors. The latest BRC retail sales monitor found that growth flatlined for the month, coming in at 0.2%. "Summer may finally have arrived, but it did little to persuade consumers to hit the shops," said Linda Ellett, …
Albion Capital launches £60m fundraise across five VCTs
WEBJan 2, 2024 · The move was first announced last month, with the £60m split across five VCTs: £14.5m for the Albion Development VCT, £15.8m for the Albion Enterprise VCT, £11.8m for the Albion Technology & General VCT, £7.5m for the Crown Place VCT and £10.5m for the Kings Arms Yard VCT. The five VCTs hold £579m in net assets and …
Scottish Mortgage dominates investment trust share buybacks …
WEBJun 20, 2024 · Scottish Mortgage investment trust (SMT) has led the investment trust sector in terms of total share buybacks so far in 2024, setting monthly and one-day purchase records. According to Winterflood Securities' May roundup, buybacks across the investment trust sector hit £3bn, a 129% increase on the equivalent period in 2023.
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