EFAMA said on 18 April that European asset managers supported the ex-Italian prime minister Enrico Letta report, published on the same day, with its emphasis on furthering the single market and mobilising private capital. Together with the recent statement of the Eurogroup in inclusive format on the future of CMU, and the upcoming report of […] The post European asset managers back Letta report emphasis on furthering single market appeared first on Investment International ..read more

The Bitcoin halving – likely on Friday (19 April) or Saturday (20 April) – will be a ‘price non-event’, according to Nigel Green, CEO deVere Group. The timing of the halving depends on the exact current rate at which Bitcoins are created. Bitcoin halving is a programmed event that occurs approximately every four years, reducing […] The post Bitcoin halving countdown is ON but will be 'surprising price non-event' appeared first on Investment International ..read more

Australia's Federal Court has ordered Macquarie Bank to pay a penalty of $10m for failing to have effective controls to prevent and detect unauthorised fee transactions conducted by third parties, such as financial advisers, on customer cash management accounts using Macquarie’s bulk transacting facility. In a statement on 18 April, ASIC said Macquarie enabled its […] The post Macquarie Bank to pay $10m over unauthorised third party fee transactions appeared first on Investment International ..read more

There’s no doubt about it – India has caught the stock market bug. Rather than piling into the nation’s largest names, however, domestic investors have made it clear they are far more interested in the smaller end of the market, say Abhinav Mehra and Andrew Draycott, co-managers of the Chikara Indian subcontinent Fund. Heavy inflows […] The post Is India's small cap rally unsustainable? appeared first on Investment International ..read more

Tiller Technologies, a provider of regulatory technology solutions, is rolling out an innovative digital identity verification solution aimed at streamlining the onboarding process for international customers. The rollout follows a recent consultation undertaken by the Jersey Financial Services Commission (JFSC) focused on the adoption of digital identity verification systems amongst financial services institutions and aligns […] The post Jersey-based Tillar Technologies rolls out digital ID solution for international clients appeared first on Investment International ..read more

Exclusive video where Ardan International CEO Sarah Dunnage outlines the company's plans for continued development and expansion in 2024 The post VIDEO: II presents Three Minutes With...Ardan Int'l CEO Sarah Dunnage appeared first on Investment International ..read more

Nick White, a longstanding investment distribution specialist with over 25 years’ experience working with European asset managers, has launched Seafield Capital Partners (Seafield), a specialist investment sales and marketing consultancy. With offices in London and Dublin, the company said on 18 April it is "poised to revolutionise the conventional fund distribution and marketing model across […] The post Former Carmignac partner launches specialist investment consultancy appeared first on Investment International ..read more

The UK's Labour party has confirmed in greater detail of its stance on non-dom rules in reaction to the current UK chancellor Jeremy Hunt's substantial regime changes in the recent government Budget.  James Quarmby, partner and head of private wealth, Stephenson Harwood, said in a LinkedIn posting on 17 April that the "much talked-about policy […] The post Labour confirms removal of IHT trust protection in non-dom policy details appeared first on Investment International ..read more

Evenlode Investment has named Rob Harris as chief executive, replacing Hugh Yarrow, who takes on the role of executive chair in addition to his investment responsibilities, according to a report today (18 April) in Investment Week. Harris joined Evenlode in May 2023 as an independent non-executive director, his first role following his departure from Liontrust […] The post Evenlode Investments names Rob Harris as CEO successor to Hugh Yarrow appeared first on Investment International ..read more

Europe-domiciled long-term funds experienced €1bn of net inflows in March 2024 and €52.3bn in the first quarter, according to Morningstar's European Asset Flows data and commentary for March 2024 published today (18 April). Valerio Baselli, senior international editor, Morningstar said: “Following a good start of the year, equity funds have returned to negative territory, shedding EUR […] The post Europe-domiciled long-term funds see €1bn of net inflows in March 2024 appeared first on Investment International ..read more