Investors have shied away from funds that claim to be sustainable and/or socially responsible, having become more aware of the claims made by asset managers. Morningstar Direct data shows that
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Blackstone Group raised $1.3bn to create a private equity investment fund for wealthy individuals. This is a sign of renewed momentum in the company’s efforts to expand beyond institutions like
Citigroup will launch an investment banking division in China to further its involvement in China’s financial markets, even though rivals are becoming more cautious in the country. A person familiar
In the beginning of this new year, investors in Rolls-Royce who have not had much to cheer about in the past are now in a good mood. The Stoxx 600,
Nine-tenths (90%) of the foreign capital that was expected to flow into China’s stock exchange in 2023 is already gone, due to growing doubts over Beijing’s commitment to taking serious
By the end of 2023, private UK investors are expected to have pulled the largest amount of money in over two decades from London listed equities as the cost-of-living crisis
BlackRock was sued on Monday by the US state Tennessee. The lawsuit accused the $9.1 trillion New York-based asset management firm of violating consumer laws by ignoring environmental, social, and
Cevian Capital, one of Europe’s biggest activist investors, has seen gains of nearly 20 percent this year. This is due to the performance of building materials company CRH which switched
Venture capitalists in Silicon Valley are hurrying to establish private equity-style structures in order to safeguard their portfolios and provide returns to investors. The VC funds which invest in start-up
According to sources familiar with the situation, the United Arab Emirates will launch a $30bn fund to invest in climate change with BlackRock TPG and Brookfield. The UAE is launching
Barclays is considering dropping many investment bank clients to increase profits and reduce costs by £1bn. Barclays’ executives met more than once this year to discuss the restructuring. The codename
Shell and BP could need US$945 Billion to become net-zero energy major Investors who are proactive – Shell PLC or BP PLC may need to spend US$35billion every year to
In an effort to salvage investments which have failed to perform well on the stock exchanges, private equity firms buy back companies that they recently brought public. In the last
The UK boutique chain’s founding directors received a sweet £280mn payout from Mars’ acquisition of Hotel Chocolat last week. The acquisition also filled in a gap in the brand mix of
