GAM makes UK acquisition in defiance of Brexit worries
GAM, the acquisitive Swiss asset manager, has made another move. It announced today it bought the UK-based multi-strategy systematic manager Cantab Capital Partners for $217m (€195m).
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Fund managers keep fretting about Brexit despite low odds
Bookmaker William Hill cut its odds for Britain to vote to remain in the EU to 1/5 yesterday, implying a probability of just 15% that Brexit will occur. Nevertheless, fund managers remain seriously worried it might well happen.
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GAM to acquire London-based investment firm THS
Swiss fund manager GAM has agreed to acquire Taube Hodson Stonex (THS), a UK-based global equity investment firm.
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Over two-thirds of IFAs favour the UK staying in EU – GAM
More than two-thirds of IFAs, or 69%, are in favour of the United Kingdom remaining in the European Union, according to an IFA survey conducted by GAM.
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Don’t expect a China-led commodities rebound – GAM
China’s lower infrastructure spending is expected to slow long-term demand for commodities, according to GAM.
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Fund distributor: GAM eyes Asia expansion
GAM’s James Weston explains his role as the head of international sales and how the asset manager plan to focus more on Asia, Europe and Latin America in the future.
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JTC completes GAM Cayman fund business acquisition
Fund service provider JTC Group has completed its acquisition of GAM’s Cayman Island-based fund administration business.
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Eight geopolitical dangers looming in 2016
Geopolitical risks are inherently difficult to predict, but here are some of the key issues GAM investment experts are watching in 2016.
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FEIFA partners with GAM
The Federation of European Independent Financial Advisers (FEIFA) has partnered with Zurich-headquartered global asset management firm GAM.
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JTC buys Cayman fund administration business from GAM
Fund service provider JTC Group has added to its fast-growing acquisition list with the purchase of GAM’s fund administration business in the Cayman Islands.
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GAM gears up for offshore sales drive
Independent investment manager GAM has appointed James Weston to its distribution team to spearhead an international sales push of its multi-asset funds.
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GAM targets Indian equities with outsourced fund
In a bid to take advantage of the continued investor interest in India, GAM has launched a new equity fund.