Weekly outlook: Federal Reserve and BoE rate decisions loom; BP and BT results
The key events for UK wealth managers for the week starting 1 November
Companies
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Al Gore seeks to close ‘impact gap’ with climate change asset manager
Just Climate will target companies that have potential to decarbonise the economy but have been ignored by traditional mandates
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FTSE led by pub stocks hopped up on overhaul to alcohol duties
JD Wetherspoons one of the biggest FTSE All-Share gainers after chancellor’s autumn budget
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Edmond de Rothschild buys 42.5% stake in UK family office
Deal will help serve clients ‘who continue to see London as a major financial hub post-Brexit’
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R&M returns to ‘pure play’ asset management as it sells £42bn solutions arm to Schroders
Marks first significant development since Martin Gilbert backed Assetco snapped up stake in fund group
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Weekly outlook: Facebook, Apple and Shell report; ECB and BoJ policy meetings
The key events for UK wealth managers for the week starting 25 October
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AJ Bell and SJP post double-digit jump in assets
AJ Bell assets hit £72.8bn while SJP’s touch £148bn
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Gam hails modest equity inflows as clients pull £950m from funds arm
Last month Swiss manager overhauled its global equities desk, axing 17 jobs and shutting five funds
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Tatton breaks £10bn AUM after Verbatim funds acquisition
Addition of fund range, net flows and investment performance boost assets
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Schroders’ joint ventures pay off with £13bn AUM boost
Wealth management division that houses SPW sees more muted growth
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Weekly outlook: UK inflation; Barclays and Unilever Q3 results
The key events for UK wealth managers for the week starting 18 October
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Coronavirus weekly round-up: IMF warns central banks must be ‘vigilant’ on inflation as oil prices top $85 a barrel
Four investors mull the events shaping portfolios over the past week