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Activist investors say the offer undervalues the Swiss asset manager’s potential as deadline looms
Swiss asset manager urges shareholders to reject advances from activist investors
Ignore the pessimists, there are UK companies with huge potential
Pinegrove Capital hopes to take advantage of plunging valuations of venture-backed groups
US lawmakers accuse firms of facilitating capital flows to ‘America’s foremost foreign adversary’
Nearly 40% of UK-listed investment trusts are under water
Investors earning 5% in money market funds hold back from T Rowe Price, Franklin and other fund groups
Plus, Jeremy Hunt turns to the City of London, bulk annuity deals reach fever pitch, and Jeremy Lee at Quo Vadis
The finding holds true even when researchers looked only at the environmental part of the metric
‘Perverse’ to be shunning defence companies at time of war, say Griffith and Cartlidge
Interactive Investor moves customers to cheaper fees
Survey finds 16% of managers will go out of business or be bought up by bigger groups
As inheritance tax bills rise, pass on your financial savvy as well as your cash
Almost £1bn withdrawn from equity and fixed income funds in June
The fund will alternate between allocating to bitcoin futures and the manager’s Treasury bill ETF
Acquisition of activist manager’s ETFs is expected to complete in third quarter pending shareholder approval
ETF with second-highest inflows since politburo meeting is betting against Chinese stocks
Market direction bets fail to deliver for hedge fund manager after two strong years
Barclays thinks so
Plus, GQG and the rightwing yoga evangelist, Japan’s ‘great repatriation’, and Portraits of Dogs at the Wallace Collection
Research demonstrates that backtesting is a poor indicator of future returns, Morningstar finds
Prices have proved volatile as regulators probe claims of greenwashing
First half fund flows into fixed income vehicles demonstrate investor expectations about interest rates, analysts say
India’s richest man and world’s largest money manager to combine forces
Leverage Shares’ $320mn vehicle was unable to deliver the full three times returns on six trading days during the month
Report points to anxiety after high inflation and volatile markets of past two years
What should investors look out for when selecting an ETF?
The total accounts for 68% of the nearly €1.5tn European market
Trustees should consider best interests of savers or face ‘robust’ intervention, says Nausicaa Delfas
Acquisition is a bet on diversifying into managing external credit and other funds
Plus, Blackstone’s march to $1tn, UK stocks rally, and Burton and Gielgud’s dramatic encounter
The industry attracted net new flows of A$4.8bn in the first half compared to significant outflows for unlisted funds
Jeremy Hunt recognises the failings of the current system but his ‘Mansion House compact’ fails to address them
Prime brokerage a rare bright spot in a tough year for banks’ markets and deals businesses
Restrictions come amid worries about financial stability risks posed by fast-growing $1.5tn industry
A shadow economy is emerging in which asset managers can bypass many regulatory requirements and the greater scrutiny of listed assets
I wanted to buy US stocks but I’ve talked myself into selling
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