UK regulator plans changes to avoid ‘information overload’ and boost investment
Plus, bond investors sound alarm, US stocks on the rise and Münter at the Guggenheim
Moves to curb proxy advisers and passive investment giants chip away at foundations of shareholder capitalism
Miners and banks drive the benchmark index to its best performance since 2009
Evidence suggests investor pressure was already building before his intervention
The future of the centuries-old sector rests on its ability to tell a story in the digital age
The bank has focused less on searching for an identity than on building one — with asset management a key operation
New benchmark comes after rapid growth of unlisted assets sector in recent years
Losing 96 per cent of your money was *checks notes* good?
Insider purchases intended to support stock in wake of abandoned merger
Rising public debt is one concern — another is how it is being financed
Investment boutique co-founded by Jonathan Ruffer suffers dwindling assets under management
Public and private-sector funds concerned over market’s growing concentration in a small number of tech stocks
Influx of money from wealthy individuals has made private equity group less reliant on traditional backers
CEO David Solomon targets asset management in an effort to reduce group’s reliance on banking and trading
Financial Conduct Authority will start regulating providers in push to improve transparency
Plus, NYC pension warning, UK borrowing and Salvador Dalí at the Shapero Modern
My contrarianism always overwhelms common sense, experience and learning
Move to widen access comes with high fees, average returns and ‘ample dollops of additional risk’, says Olympus Partners founder
Billions of dollars flow into funds designed to reduce capital gains tax or minimise tax on interest or dividend income
Rachel Reeves’ plan to boost fiscal ‘headroom’ to £22bn sparks rally in government debt
Top finance official says asset manager submitted ‘inadequate’ decarbonisation plan
Public companies are vital for transparency and holding management to account, says Richard Oldfield
Plus, FCA’s pension scheme, UK borrowing overshoots and Sir Stanley Spencer at Gainsborough’s House
Survey projects private markets will soon account for half of industry’s revenues
