Man Group profits surge as assets under management hit $148.6bn March 1, 2022 Asset management firm Man Group reported a surge in profits today as its total assets under management (AUM) soared to a new high of $148.6bn.
Abrdn rules out Russia investment as revenues rise for the first time since merger March 1, 2022 FTSE 100 asset manager Abrdn hailed 2021 as its “reset” year today as it posted a jump in operating profits and growth in revenues for the first time since its merger with Standard Life in 2017.
Dividends to soar to $1.52tn in 2022 after post pandemic rebound March 1, 2022 Global dividends will surge to record levels in 2022 after payouts rebounded from a pandemic slump last year, a leading asset management firm has predicted.
London small business investment surges past £10bn in 2021 March 1, 2022 Equity investment in to London’s smaller firms surged past £10bn in the first three quarter of 2021 as investors looked to capitalise on the economic recovery of businesses in the capital, fresh data has revealed.
Arm boss pushes through management shake up as firm prepares for IPO February 28, 2022 The new boss of British chipmaker Arm has ordered a management shakeup that will see half of the firm’s top bosses culled as it heads for a major initial public offering (IPO) next year.
Fund manager Abrdn struggles to offload Rosneft stake February 28, 2022 FTSE 100 fund manager Abrdn has reportedly been unable to offload its £5m stake in Russian state-backed oil firm Rosneft, as Western firms scramble to divest from state-backed russian companies.
Klarna losses soar as bosses double down on growth February 28, 2022 Swedish buy-now pay-later (BNPL) giant Klarna has reported soaring losses after accelerating its global expansion to add 10 new markets since the start of 2020.
London-based Hiro Capital launches €300m fund to target videogames and metaverse tech February 28, 2022 London-based investment firm Hiro Capital has launched a second €300m fund today to target emerging gaming and metaverse technologies, as it looks to capitalise on a wave of so-called ‘Web3’ innovation.
GSK chief ‘extremely confident’ of July listing for consumer division February 28, 2022 GlaxoSmithKline chiefs said today they are lining up a July spin off for the firm's consumer health division Haleon, as they remain positive that they can shrug off market volatility in the coming months.
Abramovich-owned steelmaker Evraz plunges in value as sanctions spark investor exodus February 28, 2022 Shares in Russian steelmaking giant Evraz plunged over 20 per cent this morning as Western sanctions sent the Russian economy into chaos, with the rouble falling over 28 per cent.
