Octopus unveils UK Future Generations sustainable fund
Octopus Investments has launched the FP Octopus UK Future Generations fund, the firm’s first retail fund with a sustainable mandate since Octopus group was founded in 2000.
Octopus Investments has launched the FP Octopus UK Future Generations fund, the firm’s first retail fund with a sustainable mandate since Octopus group was founded in 2000.
HSBC Asset Management has made three new hires to form a direct Asia real estate team, in a bid to broaden the new alternatives arm of its business.
Despite rising Covid cases in Asia and regulation in China, Nikko Asset Management’s Global Equity team say there are still plenty of opportunities.
El Salvador has become the first country in the world to adopt bitcoin as an official currency, a historic move that was beset by teething problems, as angry protests, technological glitches and a plummet in value marked the first day of the digital experiment.
Federated Hermes has launched a new UCITS fund with the Swedish National Pension Fund AP1, which aims to generate returns by investing in bonds that support a low-carbon future.
Jupiter is refreshing its multi-asset range with changes to the Jupiter Absolute Return fund, Jupiter Distribution fund and Jupiter Distribution and Growth fund, Investment Week can reveal.
Industry body TheCityUK has set out a new strategy to ensure the UK regains its status as an international financial centre within five years, after it warned that the growth of financial centres in Asia and the US has caused the UK to “lose ground” in global market share.
Richard Rowney, group CEO of James Hay, will be taking on responsibility for both Nucleus and James Hay as Nucleus’ CEO and founder David Ferguson departs.
It is right that asset management is highly regulated, but proposed FCA rules could be asking firms to perform a balancing act as daring as that documented in the film Man on Wire.
Five professionals highlight some lesser-known Chinese companies which are well-positioned to generate outsized growth in the months and years ahead.