Markets

Rising Commodity Currencies, Mixed Dollar Fortunes, Crucial Decisions Looming On The Horizon

Commodity currencies were the biggest winners last week as the global tightening cycle draw closer to a prolonged pause... Read more

Yen Hits Year Low On Yields, Euro Shows Signs Of Stabilization

Japanese Yen registered notable slump today, recording a new low for the year against Dollar, a move driven largely by ... Read more

Investec Downgrades Hipgnosis Songs To 'Hold' After Catalogue Sale To Blackstone-backed Fund

Investec has downgraded Hipgnosis Songs from ‘Buy’ to ‘Hold’ after the trust announced it would be selling a f... Read more

EU Review Of SFDR 'welcomed' By Industry Despite Potential 'frustration'

The European Commission’s widespread review of SFDR has been embraced by the industry, despite signs of irritation a... Read more

Deep Dive: Consumer Duty Is 'forcing' DFMs And Asset Managers To Justify Value And Costs

The Consumer Duty's implementation has meant all players in the distribution supply chain have had to review and adapt... Read more

AVI Japan Opportunity Trust Dodges Widening Discount Trend As Profits Rise

The AVI Japan Opportunity trust has dodged the wave of widening discounts hitting the investment trust sector, while i... Read more

Supermarket Income REIT Refinances Its Debt Facilities

Supermarket Income REIT has completed a debt refinancing exercise, which included the reduction and extension of an ex... Read more

Montanaro AM Founder's Son Joins Firm

Adam Montanaro, son of the founder of Montanaro Asset Management, has joined the firm’s investment team. Read more

VH Global Sustainable Energy Opportunities Unveils £10m Share Buyback Programme

The VH Global Sustainable Energy Opportunities (GSEO) trust has unveiled a £10m share buyback programme in a bid to a... Read more

Understanding The Dynamics Of Corporate Tax Strategies

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Lehman Bankruptcy 15 Years On

It happened over a weekend in September 2008 and while it most certainly did not come out of the blue, the collapse of... Read more

ThomasLloyd Energy Impact To Appoint New Investment Manager

ThomasLloyd Energy Impact trust will end its investment management relationship with ThomasLloyd Global Asset Manageme... Read more

Hipgnosis Songs Music Catalogue Sale Comes Under Scrutiny As Continuation Vote Looms

Hipgnosis Songs’ deal to sell a fifth of its music catalogue to a Blackstone-owned vehicle has been put under scruti... Read more

Hargreaves Lansdown Adds BNY Mellon US Equity Income To Wealth Shortlist

Hargreaves Lansdown has added the BNY Mellon US Equity Income to its Wealth Shortlist, based on the manager’s compel... Read more