Managers of Wealth

Baillie Gifford opens first Switzerland office

In Anna Bretschneider, we have found a proven industry expert who exemplifies our long-term philosophy.

Newcastle finally gets green light for $550 million takeover

Newcastle fans want current owner Mike Ashley out after a 13-year reign that saw Toon twice relegated to the Championship.

A Slice of Alternatives

Over the lockdown period, there’s a chance you may have had a takeaway pizza (or two).

The government’s £500 million Future Fund opens for applications today (Wednesday 20 May) with innovative and high-growth British businesses able to secure investment to help them through the Coronavirus outbreak.

A New Financial Elite Emerges

The global coronacrisis, which has hit the U.S. hard, put paid to the seemingly insurmountable dominance in only three months.

BlueOrchard develops initiative to support emerging and frontier MSMEs

The combination of the initial disruption of the virus, the impact of response measures and uncertainty over the duration or extent of the crisis, means that some financial institutions in specific regions require additional funding in order to remain ope

Stifel Reports First Quarter 2020 Results

The Company’s reported GAAP net income for the three months ended March 31, 2020 was primarily impacted by merger-related expenses.

A Hedge Fund Manager’s Dream Just Crashed Into the Real World

The exclusive get-together, which took place in November in Philadelphia, has now triggered an investigation into how Tangen was chosen to run Norway’s $1 trillion wealth fund.

Luckin Collapse Adds to Credit Suisse’s Asian Loan Losses

The bank provided about $100 million in margin loans before accounting fraud allegations at the Chinese company triggered a collapse in the stock this month.

Can palladium see temporary surplus this year? Norilsk Nickel makes its projection

Supply concerns have been one of the main drivers behind palladium's stellar performance this past year.

Coronavirus and UK charities: Social investors launch £100m programme of loans - Withers

Big Society Capital has committed to repurposing and reprioritising up to £50 million to address emerging funding needs.

ZEDRA Fund services announces $230m LATAM fund win

Ryan Taylor, Director of ZEDRA Fund Services explained, “We have proven and significant experience in the small and mid-tier alternative funds administration sector."

Morningstar Announces Fund and Fund House Winners for 2020 UK Fund Awards

The objective of the quantitatively driven Morningstar Fund Awards is to identify those funds and fund groups that have added the most value within the context of their risk/return profiles over the past year and over the longer-term.

American Express Reports First-Quarter Revenue of $10.3 Billion and Earnings Per Share of $0.41

To support our customers, we are offering consumer and small business Card Members a range of short- and long-term financial assistance programs

Covid-19 and the Fund Finance Market

Both the mainstream and private equity press have been raising concerns around Investor liquidity

Investors Exit Aircraft Leasing Funds — WSJ

Two of the five LSE-listed aircraft funds have suspended dividend payments and share prices are down between 42% and 74% since mid-February.

KBI Energy Solutions Fund wins Best Fund Award

The KBI Energy Solutions Fund has been distributed widely in Taiwan since 2007 and also received this Award in 2016.

Caroline Baker talks to Asian Private Banker about private equity trends in Asia

Apart from demand for greater information flow, increasing regulation is another leading trend impacting the PE industry according Vistra’s research.

Cash trapped in property funds hits £20bn as BlackRock & Schroders gate

The judgement that it was impossible to accurately value the portfolios follows the suspension of a large number of competing property funds earlier in March.

SIX trading turnover soars 81% as indices tumble

All eight indices mentioned in the report fell in March.