Markets

Schroders To Launch UK's First LTAF Following FCA Approval

The Financial Conduct Authority has authorised Schroders Capital to launch the first Long Term Asset fund (LTAF). Read more

What Alternatives Strategies Are Private Investors Backing Today?

Claire Madden, managing partner at Connection Capital LLP, takes a closer look at what private investors are seeking f... Read more

Deep Dive: Heightened Market Volatility Presents Opportunities For Hedge Funds

The volatility that has rattled financial markets in the last year is providing opportunities for some hedge fund stra... Read more

FCA Opens Enforcement Investigation Into LME Nickel Trading Suspension

The Financial Conduct Authority has opened an enforcement investigation into the London Stock Exchange’s (LME) suspe... Read more

Schroders Private Assets Business Offers Beacon Amid Falling Profits And Assets

Schroders Capital, the wider group’s private assets business, provided one of the few bright spots across the asset ... Read more

Bond Resurgence Sparks Rethink Of Alternatives In Multi-asset Portfolios

The resurgence of fixed income in recent months has sparked a rethink of the role alternative investments play in a mu... Read more

Liontrust Slams Home REIT Over 'serious Shortcomings' And Weighs Investor Action

Liontrust Asset Management, one of the largest shareholders of the embattled Home REIT investment trust, has slammed t... Read more

Apex Group Launches ESG Benchmarking Database For Private Markets

Apex Group has launched an ESG data as a service (DaaS) platform for private markets, which will allow investors to co... Read more

Columbia Threadneedle Reopens Dealing On UK Property Fund

Columbia Threadneedle has lifted the temporary dealing suspension it imposed on the CT UK Property Authorised Investme... Read more

IM Global Partner Launches Managed Futures Fund To European Market

iM Global Partners has launched a managed futures UCITS fund in partnership with Dynamic Beta investments. Read more

Spotlight On Gold's Glimmering Prospects

Over the course of 2022, a strong US dollar has been a major headwind for gold. Read more

Biotech Breakthroughs On The Horizon In 2023

After its 2021 highs, last year was tough on the biotechnology sector. Read more

Underperforming Markets Push Distribution Staff To Doors As Bonuses Dwindle

Dwindling bonuses are driving turnover across asset management distribution teams as underperforming public markets le... Read more

BNY Mellon IM Launches New Multi-asset Range

BNY Mellon Investment Management has launched a new range of five multi-asset funds, Investment Week can reveal. Read more