Investments
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LGIM Boost Profits
Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM), part of the Legal & General Group, pushed operating profits up 5% to £159m (2013: £152m)…
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North Looks for £15bn Transport Funding
The North of England is asking for £15bn for a new traffic infrastructure. The alliance of Northern cities, known as One North,…
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Investec Sees Big Inflow
Investec, the specialist bank and asset manager, has dramatically boosted inflows over the last quarter. In the three months to 30 June,…
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Jupiter Hits Record
Jupiter Fund Management today announced a record level of funds under management. Assets rose to £33.1bn (up from £29bn) in the six…
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Got a Spare £650m?
One of London’s most iconic City buildings is up for sale. The Gherkin, known officially as 30 St Mary Axe, is expected…
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Aberdeen Says SWIP Integration On-Track
Aberdeen Asset Management says the integration of Scottish Widows Investment Partnership (SWIP) is on schedule. Aberdeen acquired SWIP in March this year…
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‘Balanced’ Portfolios – But How?
So-called ‘balanced funds’ performed well over the last two decades, says Nick Samouilhan, multi-asset manager at Aviva Investors. But the gilts argument…
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Thinking of Chasing That Departed Fund Manager?
So your favourite high-achieving manager has flown the coop and handed over the reins of his fund to a mere also-ran? You…
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Parmenion Doubles
Parmenion Capital Partners recorded a 104% increase in profits during the financial year ended 31st March, the company announced today. Total profits…
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All Kinds of Income Funds
Investors looking for income can earn a competitive yield from all corners of the market, says Nick Sudbury Return of the King…

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