MAM Funds has upped its stake in Colin McLean's £146m SVM Global investment trust, fuelling speculation of impending corporate action by its shareholders.
BNY Mellon has fully acquired the WestLB Mellon Asset Management joint venture in which it already had a 50% stake.
Insight Investment Management is set to acquire currency specialist Pareto Investment Management early next year.
Eden Financial's Leigh Himsworth said appetite for UK income stocks could be about to wane and investors may become more willing to pay a premium for growth names.
Henderson Global Investors has acquired French property asset management firm Horizon Investment Management.