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Likely winners and losers from the single-tier pension plan

Malcolm McLean, consultant at Barnett Waddingham, comments on the impending Pensions Bill: “The Pensions Bill being published this week gives effect to the Government’s plans for a single-tier state pension for new pensioners from 6 April 2016. “There are some clear advantages in having a largely flat-rate pension instead of the present convoluted combination of [...]

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University of Westminster first to hit the runway with Graduate Fashion show

The University of Westminster graduate collections will kick start graduate fashion season in style when it hits the runway on Thursday, 23 May, 2013. The BA (Hons) Fashion Design students will showcase their designs in front of an audience of fashion luminaries at the University of Westminster Ambika P3 venue in central London. This year’s students have [...]

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BNY Mellon Named Best Large Hedge Fund Administrator

Alternative fund services unit also wins CustodyRisk magazine award for  ‘Most Innovative Project of the Year’  BNY Mellon, the global leader in investment management and investment services, has been named ‘Best administrator over $30bn – single manager’ for the second year running at the HFMWeek European Hedge Fund Services Awards, presented in London on April [...]

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Only half of commercial property professionals believe that the worst of the recession is over

A recent survey conducted by BLP (Building LifePlans), the building defects insurance providers has found that only half of commercial property professionals believe that we have seen the worst of the recession and that banks lending to more businesses and low interest rates will be the best way to get the commercial property market onto [...]

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Sector Investment CEO comments on long-term gold prices

Gold will resume its long-term uptrend – comment from Angelos Damaskos, CEO Sector Investment Managers and fund adviser, Junior Gold The recent breakdown in the gold price could be the capitulation some investors have been waiting for, and therefore a buying opportunity. Many have been arguing for some time that the bull market in gold [...]

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Development warranty gaps can be easily avoided

Gaps in warranty cover can be removed to free up capital BLP (Building LifePlans), the residential and commercial building defects insurer is claiming that development funders’ typical development warranty cover does not have sufficient limits to cover the full cost of developments for a growing number of schemes, leaving them potentially exposed to any shortfall [...]

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Miton’s New Fund Launches See Significant Inflows

The recently launched CF Miton US Opportunities Fund and CF Miton UK Value Opportunities Fund have raised £11M and £13M in assets under management, since their launch on 18 & 25 March this year. Both funds have attracted interest from discretionary fund managers and wealth managers as well as the wider intermediary marketplace. The CF [...]

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Pershing Urges Wealth Businesses to Adapt for Generations X and Y

LONDON 15 April 2013 – Pershing Limited, a BNY Mellon company, used its recent client adviser council to urge advisers to recognise the importance of attracting generations X and Y as customers to ensure the future success of their businesses. The event was held at Lower Slaughter Manor in the Cotswolds, as part of Pershing’s [...]

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Fields in Trust announces Retirement of the Duke of Edinburgh and the Succession of the Duke of Cambridge

After 64 years His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh is to retire as President of Fields in Trust, the working name of The National Playing Fields Association. His Royal Highness The Duke of Cambridge is to succeed his grandfather as President. Fields in Trust, the working name of The National Playing Fields Association, announces [...]

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Swiss & Global pursues new charity cycling challenge

Twelve clients join asset manager to go further for Rays of Sunshine Following the success of last year’s charity bike ride from London to Paris, Swiss & Global Asset Management is embarking on a new gruelling 340 mile cycle from Land’s End to London to raise money for Rays of Sunshine, the charity which grants [...]

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