Liontrust's AUM breaks £3bn after doubling in a year
Liontrust's assets under management have hit £3 billion after doubling in the space of a year.
View ArticleBanks, ex-divi shares in tug of war against miners
FTSE 100 little moved as investors await economic data and mining share strength offsets bank and ex-dividend losses.
View ArticleKames Capital splits CEO and CIO roles as Fleming quits
After eight years with the fund group, Andrew Fleming is stepping down, prompting the two senior roles to be split.
View ArticleBoE warns UK banks have £25bn capital black hole
The Bank of England has revealed UK lenders have a capital shortfall of around £25 billion and urged they must raise capital or ‘take steps to restructure' to address the gap.
View ArticleBank shares rally on capital demands report
(UPDATE) Lloyds, Barclays lead bank rally as report on capital shortfalls not as strict as expected.
View ArticleFSA doles out £56k fine for Keydata failings
The Financial Services Authority has fined Care Asset Management £56,000 for failing to give its customers suitable advice in relation to the sale of Keydata products.
View ArticleIn graphs: all you need to know to play the plunging pound
Whichever way you cut it, sterling has taken a pounding. Here are eight charts that tell you all you need to know when it comes to playing the falling pound.
View ArticleInvesco's Causer and Read get bond fund co-manager
Michael Matthews will join Paul Read and Paul Causer as a co-manager on the Invesco Perpetual Corporate Bond fund.
View ArticleHMRC wins fight with £60m Morgan Stanley tax 'weapon'
A £60 million tax avoidance scheme run by a subsidiary of Morgan Stanley has been successfully challenged by HM Revenue & Customs.
View ArticleThe Expert View: Tesco, RBS and TUI Travel
A roundup of some of the best analyst commentary on shares, also including Kazakhmys and Pace.
View ArticleCharles Stanley poaches Brewin Dolphin Leicester team
Six staff are set to move across to Charles Stanley after completing their gardening leave and the national wealth manager is to open its first office in the city.
View ArticleWho will be the next Cyprus?
The European dominoes are wobbling again as the Cypriot bailout raises questions over other countries with economies heavily reliant on their banking systems.
View ArticleFourpoints to roll out US equity strategy into UK
Fourpoints Investment Managers is looking to give some of the established US equity incumbents a run for their money, with plans to launch its outperforming US strategy into the UK.
View ArticleFTSE flits up and down as Cyprus banks reopen
European markets bobbed about nervously as Cyprus’ banks opened for the first time in two weeks. Tight capital controls have been imposed to prevent a flight by depositors.
View ArticleWhy don't investors like small cap trusts?
With their deeply embedded discounts, it’s easy to assume investors have good reason for giving small cap trusts a wide berth. But the sector has outperformed its closed-end rivals by 16% over the last...
View ArticleDavid Jane: a new world order
In article for Wealth Manager the Darwin found outlines how is tackling this brave new world where even the most conservative are being forced to take extreme risks.
View ArticlePorter: why I'm backing 'self help' story BNP Paribas
Europe remains a 'significant' risk for Securities Trust of Scotland manager Alan Porter, but the global equities star has bought into BNP Paribas after being won over by its 'self help' strategy.
View ArticleRenaissance AM bought by Moscow hedge fund specialist
The emerging and frontier market specialist has been acquired by one of Russia's oldest instititutional asset managers.
View ArticleS&P 500 hits peak as markets shrug off Cyprus woes
The US stock market edged towards another high and the FTSE 100 jumped 0.4% as Cyprus' banks reopened without sparking disorder.
View ArticlePictet's £2bn water star urges private sector to plug funding gap
Pictet's Arnaud Bisschop has issued a rallying call to the private sector and urged it to meet the $1 trilllion a year funding gap facing the water industry.
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