Markets

CFA Institute Launches Private Markets And Alternatives Programme

The CFA Institute has rolled out a certificate in private markets and alternative investments to cater to the growing ... Read more

Why SFDR Reporting On Adverse Impact Is A Win-win

Investing in ‘sustainable’ investments or those deemed to be ESG-screened is not a one-way street. Read more

Hipgnosis Agrees $465m Catalogue Sale From Public Trust To Private Blackstone Vehicle

The Hipgnosis Songs fund (SONG) has agreed the sale of 29 catalogues to Hipgnosis Songs Capital to fund a share buybac... Read more

Artemis Launches Consumer Brands Fund For Ex-GAM Luxury Equities Manager

Artemis is set to launch a new leading consumer brands global equity strategy for Swetha Ramachandran, the former mana... Read more

Profits Slip At Brooks Macdonald Despite Rising Assets And Revenue

Profits have dropped at Brooks Macdonald despite a strong year of net inflows and rising funds under management, as to... Read more

Markets Juggle Mixed Signals As AUD Rises And ECB Decision Looms

Australian Dollar rises broadly today, as lifted by stronger than expected headline employment data. But the details ar... Read more

Markets Split On ECB Meeting Outcome After Forward Guidance Abandoned

Markets are split on the outcome of the European Central Bank interest rate decision tomorrow (14 September), with a l... Read more

US Inflation Jumps To 3.7% In August Due To Gasoline Price Spike

US inflation rose steady to 3.7% in August from 3.2% in July, coming in above consensus forecasts of 3.6% as the price... Read more

BlackRock Tiered Fund Pricing Structure Divides Opinion

BlackRock’s introduction of tiered pricing for 41 of its UK retail funds has been met with mixed reactions from anal... Read more

Quilter Cheviot Expands Fund Research Team With Analyst Hire

Quilter Cheviot has hired Samir Shah as fund research analyst in a bid to bolster its equities coverage. Read more

Dollar Indecisive After CPI, Sterling Down But Not Out After Poor GDP

Dollar attempts to rally in early US session after modestly stronger than expected US consumer inflation data. But ther... Read more

US Portfolio Manager Clare Hart To Retire From JP Morgan AM

JP Morgan Asset Management’s Clare Hart is set to retire next September, according to a US Securities and Exchange C... Read more

Bank Of England Poised To Hike Rates Again Despite UK Economic Woes

After 14 consecutive hikes, the Bank of England remains poised to hike interest rates again this year, despite poor GD... Read more

Waystone Poaches From Citi For Global CEO Role

Waystone has named Sanjiv Sawhney, most recently Citi’s global head of client coverage for securities services, as i... Read more