Investment

Investment Week is pleased to announce the finalists for the Fund Services Awards 2015.

Thomas Miller Investment has launched two new bond funds, as it continues to expand its onshore range.

Schroders saw its assets under management grow by 14% in first half of the year to £309bn, despite strength in the sterling reducing AUM by £10.2bn in the second quarter.

Jupiter is seeking to expand its stable of income-generating products in the second half of this year via the launch of an Enhanced Distribution portfolio and a fund for new hire Jason Pidcock.

St James's Place (SJP) has agreed a deal to acquire discretionary investment manager and stockbroker Rowan Dartington Holdings in a deal worth up to £34m.

Jupiter Fund Management has reported net inflows of £1.4bn for the six months to 30 June and a 74% rise in pre-tax profit over the same period.

Brevan Howard Asset Management senior economist Dr Gertjan Vlieghe is to join the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee as of September.

Could the passives tide turn?

HSBC is facing ejection from the FTSE 100 if it goes ahead with plans to return its headquarters to Hong Kong.

With Greece's theatrics dominating the world stage, investors may have missed some compelling stories unfolding in the wings. Bill McQuaker, Henderson co-head of Multi-Asset, outlines three of his favourites.