Clare Dickinson
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FN Asset Management Awards Europe 2019: The Nominees
Financial News is delighted to announce the shortlist for its annual Asset Management Awards Europe 2019 → Read More
Hargreaves Lansdown bosses waive bonuses after Woodford saga
The UK platform has ‘held up well’ despite being criticised for recommending Woodford’s stricken fund → Read More
The Saj and the City: ‘He understands us,’ say finance executives
City reaction to the investment-banker-turned-chancellor is muted, but mostly positive → Read More
Lloyds will pay £140m to Standard Life Aberdeen to end dispute — report
UK bank will pay out to settle a legal battle over a £100bn fund management mandate → Read More
Investors put pressure on cement companies to cut carbon
The industry is the latest to be targeted by those wanting corporates to act on climate change → Read More
Credit Suisse loses High Court case over post-crisis bonus tax
The 2009/2010 Bank Payroll Tax applied to bonuses of more than £25,000 → Read More
BlackRock makes £500m low-carbon investment for Welsh council
Climate change and environmental issues are high on the agenda for fund managers and pension funds → Read More
European regulator calls for common rules for fund performance fees
Performance fees have been in the regulatory spotlight and fund managers are under pressure to reduce what they charge → Read More
PwC under fire as watchdog tells auditors their work is ‘unacceptable’
Audit firms come in for another roasting in what may be the FRC's swansong appraisal of their work → Read More
Private equity on track to overtake hedge funds in Europe
A strong start to the year has put the alternatives industry in a strong position for the rest of 2019 → Read More
L&G’s Oxford real estate project subject to planning delay
Land designated for new student and staff accommodation does not yet have planning permission → Read More
UK companies to pull back from M&A as Brexit hits confidence
Deloitte's quarterly survey of UK CFOs finds firms in risk reduction mode → Read More
Former Deutsche Bank trader cleared of Euribor fixing
Andreas Hauschild found not guilty of rigging the key benchmark at the height of the financial crisis → Read More
Axa IM to acquire European property trust
Fund manager has identified its property and infrastructure investment arm as an area of growth → Read More
Deloitte fined £6.5m over Serco failures
Penalty on Deloitte’s work for a government contractor has echoes of Carillion, which led to criticism of the accounting industry and its watchdog → Read More
Fidelity’s multi-asset investment head departs
James Bateman’s exit comes amid a flurry of senior-level personnel changes at multi-asset funds across the industry → Read More
Woodford trust steps up controls following fund suspension
Woodford Patient Capital Trust has also brought in an industry veteran to oversee its risk committee → Read More
CQS hires Asia macro team from shuttered City Financial
The team will manage the same Asian macro fund they worked on at the collapsed hedge fund group → Read More
Legal & General strikes £4bn real estate partnership with Oxford University
Investing in student accommodation has become popular among asset managers → Read More
Cost cuts ‘a necessity, not a luxury’ for fund managers – report
Non-compensation costs such as technology and office space now make up almost a third of total expenditure for investment companies → Read More