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    • Sunday, 14 August, 2022
      M&G Investments PLC
      City of London institution M&G looks ripe for a break-up

      Three years after group’s demerger from Prudential, critics say structure does not work

    • Sunday, 14 August, 2022
      Fund management
      Asset managers curb pay amid rising cost pressures

      Soaring inflation, falling markets and customer withdrawals weigh on fund managers’ hiring plans and pay packets

    • Tuesday, 9 August, 2022
      Abrdn Plc
      Abrdn swings to first-half loss as market turmoil dents performance

      Assets fall at FTSE 100 fund manager while new customer growth at its retail platform Interactive Investor slows

    • Friday, 5 August, 2022
      Hargreaves Lansdown PLC
      Hargreaves Lansdown hit by falling markets and consumer confidence

      Profits at UK investment platform have shrunk and new business has slowed in past year

    • Tuesday, 2 August, 2022
      FT Globetrotter
      A guide to eating and drinking along London’s Regent’s Canal

      From traditional East End boozers to fashion-crowd favourites: a microcosm of life in the UK capital in 2022 on one of its main urban waterways

    • Friday, 29 July, 2022
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      Inside the Kuwait Investment Authority: ‘It’s chaos there now’

      One of the Gulf’s most powerful sovereign wealth funds has been riven by internal conflict

    • Thursday, 21 July, 2022
      Kuwait Investment Authority
      Kuwait sovereign wealth fund fires head of London office

      Saleh al-Ateeqi’s tenure at secretive investor characterised by high staff turnover and legal battles with former employees

    • Sunday, 17 July, 2022
      Jupiter Asset Management Ltd
      ‘A whiff of Woodford’: how Jupiter’s Chrysalis came unstuck with unlisted companies

      Shortly after paying a £117mn performance and management fee, the value of the trust has plummeted

    • Tuesday, 5 July, 2022
      AssetCo PLC
      Martin Gilbert’s AssetCo cancels controversial bonus scheme

      Company drops long-term incentive plan after criticism from shareholders

    • Sunday, 3 July, 2022
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      Scrutiny of ESG claims for private investments grows

      Sector ‘at a transparency tipping point’ over disclosures as billions pour in

    • Monday, 20 June, 2022
      Special ReportFTfm: ETFs and Asset Management
      Public versus private: Do ownership structures matter?

      Managers remain sharply divided on the benefits of remaining private versus the support for growth from listing

    • Tuesday, 14 June, 2022
      News in-depthESG investing
      ESG’s legal showdown: ‘There’s nothing to suggest DWS is a one off’

      The boom in ESG investing is drawing regulatory scrutiny on both sides of the Atlantic

    • Monday, 13 June, 2022
      Mergers & Acquisitions
      Countryside up for sale after shareholder pressure

      UK housebuilder starts sales process just weeks after rejecting bid from US fund

    • Monday, 6 June, 2022
      The Big Read
      How ESG investing came to a reckoning

      With allegations of greenwashing at the highest levels, does it still make sense for funds to package together environmental, social and governance factors?

    • Thursday, 2 June, 2022
      News in-depthDWS Group
      Deutsche banker takes over asset manager in the eye of an ESG storm

      Stefan Hoops catapulted into centre of Germany’s latest corporate scandal

    • Wednesday, 1 June, 2022
      Impax Asset Management Group PLC
      Impax profits jump as sustainable fund house shrugs off turbulence

      A 56% rise comes despite market volatility hurting sector

    • Saturday, 28 May, 2022
      Financial services
      Regulators take aim at ESG ratings in fight against greenwashing

      Governments and watchdogs focus on transparency, conflicts of interest and validity of metrics

    • Thursday, 26 May, 2022
      JD Sports Fashion PLC
      JD Sports reassures investors after sudden exit of longtime boss

      Shareholders told departure of Peter Cowgill was because of disagreements about governance and succession

    • Wednesday, 25 May, 2022
      News in-depthESG investing
      Asset managers divided by HSBC executive’s climate criticism

      Stuart Kirk’s speech has won plaudits for prompting debate, but drawn criticism for downplaying risks

    • Tuesday, 24 May, 2022
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      Commodity funds stage revival as investors seek inflation hedges

      Raw material prices surge as pandemic supply disruptions are compounded by war in Ukraine

    • Saturday, 21 May, 2022
      ESG investing
      ‘Collateral damage’: ESG funds pulled down by tumble in tech shares

      Funds focused on environmental and governance issues have heavy allocations to tech sector

    • Monday, 9 May, 2022
      News in-depthFund management
      Big asset owners turn to external money managers as outsourcing swells to $2.5tn

      Demand for expertise drives growth of industry but conflict of interest concerns remain

    • Monday, 9 May, 2022
      Fund management
      Russia-exposed asset managers to shut funds permanently

      Closures mark latest sign of Moscow’s isolation from international financial markets

    • Wednesday, 27 April, 2022
      M&G Investments PLC
      M&G chief executive John Foley to retire

      Departure will take place once a successor is in position at UK savings and investment group

    • Friday, 22 April, 2022
      Aerospace & Defence
      Defence stocks beat global market on expectations of higher spending

      Analysts caution that it will take time for new orders to impact earnings, while ESG investors reassess the sector

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