SLI assets rise 45pc thanks to Ignis
SLI saw its AUM rise by 45% to £245.9bn on the year, with thanks to the acquisition of Ignis.
Author: Sam Shaw
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FCA backs ESMA on dealing commission
The FCA is showing strong support for the European Securities and Markets Authoritys (ESMA) stance on dealing commission as it prepares its own line ahead of Mifid II, coming in from 3 January 2017.
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Time to rotate as bond proxies priced out
An inflection point is taking place across equity markets inviting investors towards more cyclical names.
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FCA to probe investment banks
The FCA will conduct its first investigation of investment and corporate banking to determine whether competition in the sector is working effectively.
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Rathbones unit trust FUM rockets
Rathbone Unit Trust Management (RUTM) saw its funds under management surge by almost 40% during 2014, having posted £1bn in gross sales.
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Natixis set to buy French group DNCA
Natixis is in exclusive talks regarding a bid to add French asset manager DNCA Finance to its suite of global investment management affiliates.
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Time to shift towards cyclicals – Berg
T. Rowe Price has suggested an inflection point across equity markets is inviting investors towards more cyclical names.
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Gergel warns of new targets preelection
Allianz Global Investors Simon Gergel has warned new targets may emerge as we enter the home straight towards the May General Election.
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CPI record low a bit overplayed
Mark Carneys warning of looming negative inflation looks more likely as CPI inflation fell to 0.3% in January the lowest level on record.
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Dollar rise biggest call for UK income Geffen
The rising greenback is the “most profound issue” facing UK equity income investors this year, according to Neptune’s Robin Geffen.
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Apollos Hughes braced for 2015 storm
As 2015 presents a picture of heightened volatility, Apollo Multi Asset Managements Ryan Hughes has introduced gold into his balanced fund and replaced UK long-only equity exposure with equity long/short as he attempts to ride out the turbulence.