Asset Management

Jupiter kicks off hunt for new chair

Chair of fund management group to step down later this year

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Inside RLAM’s private markets push: ‘We’re not trying to build a monster’

RLAM’s head of private markets says London-based group has time on its side compared to larger competitors

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Aberdeen blames single Phoenix mandate for £5.2bn outflows in first quarter

The results come after Aberdeen said at the start of March that it was ditching the much-derided Abrdn brand

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DWS chief says US tariffs have prompted ‘repatriation’ of client assets to Europe

Stefan Hoops says asset manager is in ‘a strong position’ to benefit from the shift of capital from US to Europe

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HSBC names new CEO for Europe, UK fund management business

Thorsten Michalik takes on oversight of asset management business in the UK, Europe and Americas

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Former Aberdeen veteran eyes headcount growth at crypto ETP firm 21Shares

Russell Barlow, who joined Switzerland-headquartered crypto assets specialist last year, says headcount could grow to around 100 by the end of the year

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Jupiter assets fall £1bn during first quarter as retail investors drive outflows

FTSE 250 fund group said retail clients pulled money from funds as a ‘worsening macro environment weighed upon investor sentiment towards risk assets’

Gold fund flows near record as investors seek safe havens amid tariff turmoil

BlackRock, UBS and Amundi have posted large inflows into gold products over the past 12 months

Why asset managers need to pursue more than scale with M&A deals

Growing without a strategic purpose may not be enough for fund groups to offset headwinds, according to Hugh Elwes

Amundi, UBS, State Street hit as investors pull almost €5bn from US stock ETFs

European investors have retreated from US stocks since the start of April

Aberdeen, Polar Capital signal ‘turning point for Europe’ in wake of US tariffs

Investors echo recent comments from BlackRock CEO Larry Fink that Europe could emerge as a ‘better destination for capital’

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Neil Woodford: I’ll continue fight against FCA’s fund collapse findings

Former star fund manager said appeal against a warning notice issued by UK regulator last year has been ‘a long fight and it will go on’

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