Industry

Research firm FundCalibre has launched a new ‘elite provider' rating, with 17 funds gaining the title.

Barclays chief executive Antony Jenkins is to leave the bank as the board of directors calls for a change in leadership with a "new set of skills".

Gottex Asset Management has launched a new multi-asset UCITS strategy for former HSBC Insurance CIO James Hughes.

GLI Finance has announced plans to launch a new alternative debt investment trust which is aiming to raise at least £100m during its initial public offering.

The first new private bank in the UK for over thirty years has officially launched, after gaining approval from regulators.

AXA Investment Managers has handed its onshore emerging markets fund, previously managed by head of emerging markets Julian Thompson, to Ian Smith and Paul Birchenough in a team reshuffle.

Ecclesiastical Investment Management has rebranded to EdenTree Investment Management in an effort to emphasise its socially responsible investment offering.

Lyxor Asset Management has joined forces with boutique firm Corsair Capital Management to launch a new alternative strategy with daily liquidity.

AXA Investment Managers' former fixed income head Theo Zemek has taken up a new non-executive role at BlackRock.

One of the early pioneers of multi-manager investing and risk profiling, Phil Morse, has passed away after a short illness.