Chinese conglomerate moves on Guernsey and London fund houses
A Chinese conglomerate with ambitions in the west has acquired a London-based asset manager and its Guernsey-based subsidiary.
Author: Portfolio Adviser
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In pictures: Wealth Manager Awards 2018
Last week, at a gala lunch at Plaisterers’ Hall in the City, the UK’s top wealth managers gathered to celebrate excellence in their field at the PA Wealth Manager Awards 2018. Click through the pictures below to see who the winners were.
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Revealed: Winners of the PA Wealth Manager Awards 2018
The UK’s top wealth managers were today crowned at the Portfolio Adviser Wealth Manager Awards, held at a gala ceremony in London.
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Can transparency be counterproductive?
Telling clients about all the risks involved in an investment makes it appear less risky and more attractive, a study has found.
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How Artemis is profiting from disruption in US equities
Stephanie Sutton, investment director, US equities at Artemis Investment Management, reveals how the manager is benefiting from shorting disruptors and which stocks and sectors the firm is targeting.
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Old Mutual sells majority stake in Nedbank
Old Mutual will reduce its 54% stake in South African lender Nedbank to 19.9% as part of its ongoing plans to restructure and separate its business.
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What to avoid when investing in Europe
Big brand names in Europe used to be reliable performers, but online businesses have been making them less attractive investments, according to Martin Todd, manager of the Hermes European Alpha Fund.
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Invesco launches first preferred shares ETF
Invesco PowerShares has launched its first preferred shares ETF in Europe.
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PA ANALYSIS: What does future hold for BoE independence?
The Bank of England conference, held to mark 20 years of independence, brought stark warnings that the same independence might not last under the threats posed from populism, quantitative easing and public mistrust of institutions.
