Moneysupermarket.com founder set for £165m bonanza from share sale
The founder of Moneysupermarket.com Simon Nixon has put 80,000,000 million shares up for sale.
View ArticleFTSE follows Japan down; Tesco's fall from grace continues
UK shares sold off in the face of a sharp fall in Japanese stocks, which overnight were hit by fears about Shinzo Abe's growth strategy.
View ArticleGold: physical demand soars despite institutional sell-off
Institutional investors have been ditching their holdings in the precious metal following the recent sell-off, but physical demand from individual investors has spiked.
View ArticleFamous five: top UK equity trades over the last week
In a new feature we highlight the key trades made by top UK fund managers and investors over the last week, with the likes of Harry Nimmo and Anthony Cross & Julian Fosh featuring in our first...
View ArticleFranklin Templeton soft-closes top European small & mid cap fund
The top performing strategy is closed to new investors following a year of outperformance, Citywire Global can reveal.
View ArticlePrudential adds Morgan Stanley senior advisor to audit team
Prudential has appointed former Morgan Stanley senior adviser Alice Davey Schroeder to its board, with Schroeder joining in June to boost the firm's audit committee.
View ArticleAviva multi-asset head steps down
Aviva Investors head of multi-asset funds Justin Onuekwusi is to leave the company, with management of his portfolios passing to his deputy Nick Samouilhan.
View ArticleBarclays hires Brewin 'Top 30 under 30' star Farnetti for Manchester arm
Barclays Wealth and Investment Management has bolstered its Manchester office with the hire of rising star Scott Farnetti from Brewin Dolphin.
View ArticleThe Expert View: Diageo, Compass Group and Balfour Beatty
A roundup of some of the best analyst commentary on shares, also including Debenhams and Ashtead.
View ArticleIndian rupee close to all-time low as economy tanks
The weakness in the currency is mirrored by the state of the economy with growth slumping to a decade low, putting pressure on the government to intervene.
View ArticleBaillie Gifford’s veteran US manager Brewis to retire
Mick Brewis, head of US equities at Baillie Gifford, is set to retire on 1 May 2014 after spending 28 years at the firm.
View ArticleNewton's Pidcock: Turkey is a screaming buy
Citywire AAA-rated Newton Asian Income manager Jason Pidcock said 'guns and firing in the street' can present attractive buying opportunities.
View ArticleUBS CIO: Abegeddon will come if Abenomics fails
Alexander Friedman, CIO, UBS Wealth Management, says the failure of Abenomics, will be ‘Abegeddon’
View ArticleFidelity to launch low duration bond fund for A-rated Fishwick
Fidelity Worldwide Investment is launching a low duration corporate bond fund for Citywire A-rated manager Ian Fishwick, to meet increasing demand from fund of fund and wealth managers for bond...
View ArticleM&G’s Woolnough: if I were the Fed, this is what I’d do…
M&G’s bond veteran Richard Woolnough says the US has had its party with quantitative easing and is now seeking to remove liquidity without causing too much damage.
View ArticleInsight unveils ‘buy and maintain’ bond fund
Insight Investment is expanding its credit fund range with the launch of the Buy and Maintain Bond fund, offering exposure to global corporates.
View ArticleFive Citywire AAA-rated managers reveal their golden rules
These turbulent markets really test a fund managers' mettle, so we decided to get some tips from some of the best in the business.
View ArticleInvestec AM's King: four contrarian equity opportunities
Investec manager and strategist Max King outlines four contrarian opportunities for equity investors.
View ArticleMarkets fret as Draghi's ammunition runs dry
(UPDATE) Euro and European shares fall. But Wall Street manages small gains.
View ArticleFTSE 100 sinks as Draghi's ammunition runs dry
Stock markets fell after a downbeat update from the European Central Bank. The FTSE 100 dropped 83 points as financial shares retreated.
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