Kames Capital snaps up SLIs Churchouse
Kames Capital has poached SLIs Dan Churchouse to bolster its sales team.
Investments
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Sanlam recruits another investment head
Sanlam Private Investments has hired Robert Merrifield, ex of Quilter and Ashcourt Rowan, as head of investment management for its Sevenoaks office.
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Global AUM to breach 100trn by 2020 PwC
Global AUM will rise to more than $100trn by 2020, according to predictions by PwC.
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Henderson cuts fee on Pattullo and Barnard trust
The board of Hendersons Diversified Income trust has decided to reduce the vehicles management fee from 0.75% to 0.65% of gross assets.
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Allocean shipping investment offers 7 return
Allocean Maritime Investments is claiming to have launched the first direct commercial shipping assets investment regulated for the UK market.
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Tulloch and Lau Asia can capitalise on weaknesses
Asian leaders should use the current slowdown to push through some much-needed structural reforms, First State’s Angus Tulloch and Martin Lau have said, arguing that turning weakness to their advantage will boost growth over the longer term.
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platform guru williams launches eis
Platform veteran Brett Williams has set up boutique firm Old Burlington Investments (OBI) focused on the alternatives market and offering two Enterprise Investment Scheme strategies at launch.
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russell launches dynamic assets fund
Russell Investments has launched a new single manager fund on its OpenWorld platform, with the objective of capital preservation through exposure to assets with low correlation to more popular investments.
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friends life sets up asset management business
Friends Life Group is to set up a separate, 100%-owned subsidiary investment management firm to run, initially, its annuity book’s fixed income assets.
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dws two paths to profit in agribusiness
A two-pronged investment approach via both upstream and downstream opportunities holds the key to profiting from agribusiness, according to DWS Investments.