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abrdn Diversified Income and Growth shareholders greenlight …
Jul 4, 2024 · B Shares of 1p each will be issued to all shareholders as a bonus at a rate of 800 B shares for every 21 ordinary shares held as of 6pm today (4 July). abrdn Diversified Growth and Income to return £115m to shareholders amid wind-down These B shares will be issued on Friday (5 July) and immediately redeemed at 1p per s...
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UK economy expands by 0.6% in second quarter
Aug 15, 2024 · The UK economy grew by 0.6% in the second quarter, following an increase of 0.7% in the previous three months. According to the Office for National Statistics, gross domestic product expanded by 0.9% from April to June, compared with the same quarter a year ago. The figures confirm that the economy has enjoyed a strong recovery from its mild ...
WTW takes stake in PE-backed wealth manager Atomos
03 October 2024 • 2 min read. WTW has acquired a stake in Atomos in a deal which sees it take part ownership of the advice-led wealth manager and provide additional capital to support further growth. Atomos, previously Sanlam Wealth, is backed by private equity business Oaktree Capital Management, having been acquired for £140m in September ...
abrdn Property Income sells two assets for £16.5m as Custodian ...
Mar 20, 2024 · Number of non-financial misconduct reports in the City skyrockets in three years. PRS REIT launches strategic review and puts potential sale on the table. abrdn Property Income (API) trust has agreed the sale of two assets for a total price of £16.5m – a 0.3% discount to the December 2023 valuation.
FCA completes all Woodford investigations but still no end in sight
Sep 26, 2024 · Speaking at the FCA's annual meeting today (26 September), Therese Chambers, joint executive director of enforcement and market oversight, said all investigations from the regulator had been concluded, but the saga is still far from over more than five years on. Chambers explained that Woodford and Woodford IM were served a formal warning ...
James Anderson: First $10trn company will come from AI space
03 October 2024 • 4 min read. Markets will see their first double-digit trillion dollar company in the next five years, according to former Baillie Gifford and Scottish Mortgage manager James Anderson, who argued it will emerge from the AI space. Speaking at the annual Quality Growth Investors Conference, Anderson said he would be "pretty ...
Fund Manager of the Year Awards Winners Interview: Liontrust
Aug 23, 2022 · Liontrust was a winner at this year's Fund Manager of the Year Awards in the Group of the Year and Europe categories. It was also highly commended in two categories: UK Smaller Companies and £ High Yield Bond. Here, Investment Week hears from Samantha Gleave, fund manager of the Liontrust European Dynamic Fund, and Simon Hildrey, chief ...
Barclays appoints ex-Coutts asset management chief as head of …
Oct 8, 2024 · Barclays has hired Coutts’ former asset management chief executive Mo Syed to lead its private bank and wealth management business in the UK. Subject to regulatory approval, Syed will be responsible for leading the UK private bank, wealth management, digital investing and crown dependencies. He will report to Sasha Wiggins, who was named CEO ...