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Fund Manager of the Year Awards Winners Interview: Liontrust
Aug 23, 2022 · Liontrust was a winner at this year's Fund Manager of the Year Awards in the Group of the Year and Europe categories. It was also highly commended in two categories: UK Smaller Companies and £ High Yield Bond. Here, Investment Week hears from Samantha Gleave, fund manager of the Liontrust European Dynamic Fund, and Simon Hildrey, chief ...
Waystone Group completes acquisition of Link Fund Solutions
Oct 9, 2023 · Waystone Group has completed the acquisition of Link Fund Solutions’ UK and Irish business, as all regulatory and contractually conditions have been satisfied. The completion of the deal marks the meeting of a significant condition to release the potential settlement for investors in the former Woodford Equity Income fund, if they vote in ...
Mid Wynd International completes switch to Lazard Asset …
02 October 2023 • 3 min read. Mid Wynd International investment trust has completed the transfer of management from Artemis to Lazard Asset Management, the board confirmed today (2 October). The change was prompted by the departures of Alex Illingworth and Rosanna Burchieri, as well as the imminent retirement of Simon Edelsten from Artemis.
Hargreaves Lansdown relaunches new 68-strong Wealth Shortlist
Jun 30, 2020 · Hargreaves Lansdown has released its new 68-strong Wealth Shortlist – a rebranded version of its Wealth 50 list – which has a renewed focus on passive and ESG funds, and now places greater emphasis on performance potential rather than savings for funds' ongoing charges. The newly-rebalanced list, which was released this morning, currently ...
Jupiter merges, closes and overhauls six funds in January
Jan 23, 2023 · Just this month, the firm has informed shareholders of six different funds of either a closure, change in investment process or merger. The Merian European Equity (ex UK) fund is due to be closed, according to a letter sent to shareholders on 12 January. Jupiter splits CIO role and pushes on with fund restructuring plans In it, Jupiter said it ...
Rathbones and Investec W&I complete merger to create £100bn …
Sep 21, 2023 · Rathbones’ merger with Investec W&I has been completed, creating one of the largest discretionary wealth managers in the UK, with £100bn in combined assets. Investec W&I will now operate under the Rathbones brand with Investec Group as a long-term, strategic shareholder. As previously announced back in April, the deal implied an equity value ...
Blackfinch unveils infrastructure and property funds
Nov 16, 2023 · Blackfinch Group has launched two infrastructure and property funds, which seek to invest in the "next generation" of global growth themes, Investment Week can reveal. The IFSL Blackfinch NextGen Infrastructure fund will invest in listed infrastructure companies that have strong sustainability credentials and are benefitting from the themes of ...
Newton IM appoints co-heads of £11.9bn real return strategy
11 January 2023 • 1 min read. Newton Investment Management has appointed Andy Warwick and Aron Pataki as co-heads of its real return investment team following the death of former leader and portfolio manager Suzanne Hutchins in December. There will be no changes to the investment process of the strategy, which has assets under management ...
Hargreaves Lansdown partners with BlackRock for multi-asset …
13 May 2024 • 2 min read. Hargreaves Lansdown has launched four new multi-asset index funds invested exclusively into passive products managed by BlackRock. The four new funds, which will start trading on 6 June, are the HL Multi-Index Adventurous, HL Multi-Index Moderately Adventurous, HL Multi-Index Balanced and HL Multi-Index Cautious.