Asset managers could be set to cash in on Shire
Asset managers could be close to realising significant profits on shares held in pharmaceutical company Shire after its board finally agreed to deal talks with US suitor AbbVie.
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Ingenious completes acquisition of
Ingenious Asset Management has completed its acquisition of Thurleigh Investment Managers and its £300 million of onshore and offshore assets.
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Woodford unveils bearish portfolio
Neil Woodford has published full details of what appears the bearish composition of his CF Woodford Equity Income Fund.
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cio tmmerman and bond chief bowie exit ignis
Chief investment officer Michiel Timmerman and head of bonds Chris Bowie have left the company.
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Lord King
Lord King explains why he thinks the UK economic recovery is now well and truly in place and set to remain in place for the next few quarters at least.
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FCA publishes terms for HBOS review
The Financial Conduct Authority working together with the Prudential Regulation Authority have published the detailed terms of reference for the review into the failure of HBOS.
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Skandia says property fund sales on the up
Skandia has said data from its investment solutions platform show a spike in property fund sales.
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Investors cautious on sustainable uk growth
While UK equities performed well in the second quarter 2014 and in July to date, investors should be cautious on the sustainability of the UK economic recovery.
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Ignis head of distribution exits company
Claude Chene left the firm, following the exodus of chief executive Chris Samuel in June.
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Invesco broadens out UK sales leadership
Invesco Perpetual has hired two new sales people for and broadened the management structure of its UK sales team.
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FCA launches wholesale sector competition review
The Financial Conduct Authority has launched a review of competition in the wholesale sector with the aim of identifying areas that merit an in-depth market study.
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Oriel says cap size divergence creating discount
Oriel Securities has said an increased divergence between UK large and small or mid cap companies is leading to a big rise in discounts on some investment trusts.