Bestinvest: Liontrust, M&G and BlackRock mandates join Best Funds list for first time
JPM UK Equity Core, Alliance Trust, SPDR MSCI ACWI ETF and Xtrackers S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF also made the grade since March 2024
Companies
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Tavistock to sell two business arms to fund ‘potential future acquisitions’ and buy back shares
Some 30% of shareholders have already voted in favour of the sale to Saltus
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WTW’s Gray: How to strike a balance between concentration and diversification
Concentrated markets can be risky, but concentrated portfolios drive top returns – investors need to re-examine the balance, writes Stuart Gray
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Schroders receives approval for LTAF aimed at UK wealth market
Schroders Capital Wealth Solutions LTAF will be available as an OEIC
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AIC: More wealth managers willing to go off buy list for investment trusts
Discounts cited by over 80% as reason to buy
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Aegon, Quilter and Fidelity sign up to The Platforms Association
New trade body will co-ordinate and promote the industry’s interests
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Ebi launches passive ESG MPS range
The 11 new impact portfolios ‘seek to generate positive, measurable, and sustainable social and environmental change, alongside a financial return’
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Brooks Macdonald sells international arm to CGWM as it seeks to simplify business
‘We are redefining our strategy to reignite growth’, incoming CEO Andrea Montague said in the firm’s annual results
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Aviva Investors creates dedicated VC and strategic capital desk
As part of wider expansion of private markets capabilities
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St. James’s Place begins £32.9m share buyback programme
Buybacks to complete by end of year
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Pridham report: Over half of UK fund groups grow net sales for third straight quarter
While 43% posted positive net flows to signal improving investor confidence
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Aviva profits jump 14% to £875m in first half of 2024
The increase was driven by improved profitability in its General Insurance businesses