Investment

Pensions and insurance giant Axa UK is in exclusive discussions to acquire independent financial adviser Thinc Destini.

Traditionally, pension funds could cosy up to UK equities safe in the knowledge their investments wou...

"SEVERE" regulatory pressure is pushing schemes into property and driving up prices, a new report claims.

ASHMORE Investment Management has completed the first closing of its Global Special Situations Fund 3 after raising over $1.3bn (£682m).

CHARLEMAGNE Capital lost almost £1bn of assets under management during the first half of 2006, latest company figures reveal.

The government's proposed pension reforms will "severely disrupt" the savings market unless adequate safeguards prevent them from becoming the dominant force, managers warn.

Socially responsible investment must be taken into account when the government reveals final plans for a national pension savings scheme, campaigners claim.

MORLEY Fund Management chief executive officer Keith Jones has announced his resignation after seven years in the role.

RREEF has completed the first close of its pan-European infrastructure fund after raising €561m(£378m).

HEDGE funds outperformed equities but underperformed bonds in the second quarter of 2006, latest figures reveal.