Liontrust Financial News

23.01 / 15:39

People moves liontrust Ninety One Fidelity International Fidelity hires veteran manger duo following Jeremy Podger's retirement

They will work together on the £3.2bn Fidelity Global Special Situations fund and the £4.3bn Fidelity Funds — World fund.

14.02 / 13:52

Abrdn ESG People moves liontrust Ninety One analyst Liontrust hires sustainable investment analyst duo from Ninety One and abrdn

(L-R) Linnea Bengtsson and Connor Godsell (pictured), join Liontrust from Ninety One AM and abrdn, respectively.

17.01 / 09:33

People moves liontrust GAM GAM hires Newton IM's Markham as head of global growth equities Hawtin heads to Liontrust

Paul Markham

11.01 / 13:10

People moves liontrust Edinburgh Investment Trust names deputy manager as de Uphaugh retires

Barnard joined the asset manager in April 2022 as part of the acquisition of Majedie Asset Management where she was already an equity analyst for six years.

03.01 / 19:59

People moves liontrust Global Equities Liontrust head of global equities departs

Record stepped down from fund management in October 2023, and his responsibilities have been passed to Tom Hosking.

21.12 / 18:41

companies liontrust GAM NewGAMe shareholders regulatory approval regulatory NewGAMe tender offer for GAM receives regulatory approval

Elmar Zumbuehl (pictured), GAM CEO

30.11 / 13:37

People moves Business roles liontrust distribution Liontrust restructures UK sales team and promotes Kristian Cook to distribution head

Kristian Cook (pictured) joined Liontrust in March 2019 as a single strategy sales manager in London.

23.11 / 15:38

companies Abrdn liontrust FTSE 100 FTSE fall Hargreaves Lansdown set to fall out of FTSE 100

Hargreaves Lansdown will likely be replaced by £4.6bn Intermediate Capital Group, a private equity investment firm, as the firm’s stock has fallen 19.2% this year, while ICG’s has risen 34.2%.

16.11 / 10:30

UK companies Results liontrust GAM Liontrust outflows continue to mount as AUMA sinks below £30bn

CEO John Ions noted the majority of the manager’s assets were invested in UK equities, an asset class that has long fallen out of favour with investors.

23.10 / 08:49

companies People moves liontrust GAM Albert Saporta Top GAM heads resign amid senior reshuffle

David Dowsett, former global head of investments at GAM, has resigned from the firm

19.10 / 17:07

companies liontrust GAM NewGAMe Albert Saporta GAM agrees CHF 100m loan with core shareholder

Elmar Zumbuehl (pictured), GAM CEO

18.10 / 14:43

companies liontrust outflows Premier Miton Ashmore Peel Hunt reiterates Liontrust 'Buy' rating despite £1.6bn quarterly outflows

Liontrust’s current valuation 'does not reflect the strength of the core franchise and we believe there is re-rating potential when flows stabilise'.

18.10 / 10:05

companies liontrust GAM multi-asset Failed GAM bid 'will lead to restructuring' as Liontrust outflows mount

Liontrust CEO John Ions

03.10 / 09:23

BlackRock UK Investment trusts People moves liontrust James de Uphaugh to retire after 36-year career

Manager of the Edinburgh investment trust James de Uphaugh, who is set to retire in February 2024

27.09 / 10:55

companies People moves liontrust GAM NewGAMe shareholders GAM shareholders approve new board at EGM

The shareholder group along with Rock Investment SAS, entered into an agreement with GAM to provide financing for the asset manager following the collapse of the Liontrust deal.

27.09 / 10:27

companies People moves liontrust GAM NewGAMe and Bruellan EGM GAM investor group changes CEO candidate day before shareholder vote

The group is now backing GAM’s chief risk officer Elmar Zumbuehl for the role and said that he had already “accepted the opportunity to work with the new board as CEO of GAM”.

07.09 / 15:29

Unit trusts/OEICs liontrust Liontrust China shareholders oppose merger with EM strategy

Both funds have been underperforming their respective sector for a few years.

06.09 / 11:27

companies liontrust GAM NewGAMe EGM GAM convenes EGM and urges investors to back NewGAMe proposals

Shareholders will be asked to vote on a range of appointments to GAM’s board of directors, including a new chair, and its compensation committee.

05.09 / 12:01

companies Loans liontrust GAM NewGAMe GAM repays Liontrust loan in full

Last month, GAM entered an agreement with NewGAMe and Rock Investment to extend immediate short-term financing of £18m.

30.08 / 11:45

Business roles liontrust GAM Bruellan NewGAMe NewGAMe puts forward candidate to replace Peter Sanderson as GAM CEO

Proposed GAM CEO Randy Freeman

30.08 / 11:31

Asia Unit trusts/OEICs emerging markets liontrust Liontrust set to merge China fund into EM portfolio as assets shrink

The China fund’s primary manager, Ruth Chambers, has led the fund for the last five years, having joined Liontrust in its acquisition of Neptune in 2019.

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