Companies Financial News
09.08 / 11:33
companies
Bank of America
BofA
Quilter
Bank of America upgrades Quilter to 'Neutral' following adviser growth
Quilter has 'taken impressive action on expenses', the BofA analysts said
09.08 / 11:33
companies
liontrust
GAM
NewGAMe and Bruellan
EGM
GAM denies shareholder request to delay EGM
The EGM will be held on 18 August
08.08 / 12:03
BlackRock
companies
funds
Unit trusts/OEICs
M&G
Pridham Report: BlackRock retakes net flows crown in Q2
BlackRock’s gross retail sales of £7.4bn and net retail sales of £1.9bn topped the tables
08.08 / 12:03
08.08 / 09:17
companies
liontrust
GAM
NewGAMe and Bruellan
Bruellan
NewGAMe
Deal
GAM investor group demands EGM date change over Liontrust deal vote
The investor group wants to move the EGM to on or around 31 August to reflect the extension of Liontrust's offer period.
08.08 / 09:17
07.08 / 08:49
Morningstar
companies
Bank of America
Consumer Duty
St. James's Place
H1 2023
place
Bank of America upgrades St James's Place to 'Buy' after share plunge
Andrew Croft (pictured) is the CEO of St James's Place.
04.08 / 09:27
companies
liontrust
GAM
shareholders
EGM
Liontrust extends GAM offer deadline as John Ions responds to shareholder group
John Ions (pictured), Liontrust Asset Management CEO
03.08 / 16:01
UK
companies
industry
FCA
Link Fund Solutions sale edges closer to completion after key condition satisfied
The deal, first announced in April, is expected to be completed in October.
03.08 / 10:51
companies
Bank of America
Drop
Costs
LSEG shares drop following H1 costs miss
“Given solid 7.9% revenue growth in H1 on constant currency, we think it is a solid set of results despite the headline cost miss, which is driven by a one-off,” BofA analysts said.
02.08 / 20:37
companies
liontrust
GAM
GAM hits back at shareholders 'conflict of interest' suggestions
'To enable the GAM Group to continue as a going concern it was essential that GAM Holding AG secured liquidity for the group,' the board wrote.
02.08 / 10:33
M&A
companies
financial conduct authority
London Stock Exchange
Merger
Rathbones
Rathbones sets out Investec W&I merger timeline
Fani Titi, Investec Group chief executive, Paul Stockton, group chief executive officer of Rathbones Group, Iain Hooley, chief executive of Investec W&I UK
02.08 / 07:33
property
companies
Liquidation
Investment trusts
social housing
Home REIT
creditors
Two Home REIT tenants enter creditors' voluntary liquidation
Redemption Project CIC’s liquidation marks the second tied to Gurpaal Singh Judge
01.08 / 14:23
companies
Results
Alternatives
Man Group
Drop
performance fee
Man Group pre-tax profits drop sharply on lower performance fee revenue
Robyn Grew (pictured) is the incoming CEO at Man Group.
01.08 / 14:23
companies
funds
assessment of value
reports
Benchmarks
Baillie Gifford reports first firm-wide underperformance of benchmarks since 2009
One of the four funds holding red ratings for two years running, Baillie Gifford British Smaller Companies was closed on 27 June 2023 after failing to prove it provided value overall.
01.08 / 14:23
companies
Coupland Cardiff AM rebrands as Chikara
The rebrand does not affect the portfolio managers, the way funds are managed, or the investments of its clients.
31.07 / 18:35
companies
liontrust
GAM
Albert Saporta
shareholders
Deal
Takeover
GAM investor group calls for takeover board to impose final deadline on Liontrust deal
The investor group addressed the further delays to the offer period Liontrust announced last week, extending it by four days.
31.07 / 12:55
companies
Odey AM
James Hanbury and full investment team to move from Odey AM subsidiary Brook to Lancaster IM
'All our funds are now fully open and we have signed a binding agreement to move to Lancaster Investment Management.'
31.07 / 09:05
UK
companies
London Stock Exchange
reports
British American Tobacco rebuffs shareholder calls to quit London for New York - reports
The London Stock Exchange has seen a string of departures this year, as companies flee from cheap valuations towards the deeper investor pool the US market offers.
28.07 / 13:57
regulation
companies
Financial Services
Wealth managers
financial conduct authority
FCA
Asset Managers
Woodford
compensation
2024
FCA: Woodford compensation payments could begin as early as 2024
The update revealed the creation of an investor committee to be chaired by Jamie Drummond-Smith, a former Deloitte partner who oversaw the company voluntary arrangement of Arcadia Group as interim chair.
28.07 / 13:57
Europe
companies
institutional investors
Retail investors
multi-asset
Inflows
Amundi boosted by €3.7bn inflows in Q2
In total, retail investors added €2.1bn to Amundi’s AUM, with €1.9bn of this in treasury products.
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