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AJ Bell expands investment team with two senior hires

People moves

AJ Bell expands investment team with two senior hires

Richard Slattery-Vickers and Paul Angell

clock 24 October 2023 • 2 min read
abrdn to acquire £600m closed-end fund assets from First Trust Advisors

Companies

abrdn to acquire £600m closed-end fund assets from First Trust Advisors

To be merged into existing funds

clock 24 October 2023 • 1 min read
Economists forecast BoE to hold rates at 5.25% through to spring 2024

UK

Economists forecast BoE to hold rates at 5.25% through to spring 2024

Reuters poll of economists

clock 24 October 2023 • 1 min read
'Experimental' UK unemployment rate ticks up slightly as hiring slows

UK

'Experimental' UK unemployment rate ticks up slightly as hiring slows

Higher interest rates bite

clock 24 October 2023 • 3 min read
Hipgnosis Songs fails to attract superior offer for music catalogue sale

Investment Trusts

Hipgnosis Songs fails to attract superior offer for music catalogue sale

Conclusion of go-shop process

clock 24 October 2023 • 1 min read
Costliest trackers charge fees more than 20 times greater than cheapest option

Funds

Costliest trackers charge fees more than 20 times greater than cheapest option

AJ Bell analysis

clock 23 October 2023 • 2 min read
AJ Bell promotes Ryan Hughes to lead MPS and multi-asset proposition

People moves

AJ Bell promotes Ryan Hughes to lead MPS and multi-asset proposition

Takes on investment director role

clock 23 October 2023 • 1 min read
Vanguard accused of breaching UK asset concentration limits - reports

Companies

Vanguard accused of breaching UK asset concentration limits - reports

LifeStrategy range

clock 23 October 2023 • 1 min read
State Street Global Advisors slashes fees on S&P 500 ETFs

ETFs

State Street Global Advisors slashes fees on S&P 500 ETFs

Lowest fees for S&P 500 ETF in Europe

clock 23 October 2023 • 2 min read
Largest asset managers shed $18trn AUM in 'first significant drop' since Global Financial Crisis

Global

Largest asset managers shed $18trn AUM in 'first significant drop' since Global Financial Crisis

First large drop since financial crisis

clock 23 October 2023 • 2 min read
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