Alternatives | 12 Mar 18
More rules will hit cross-border distribution, warns Efama
Changes to the legislative framework for investment funds could create an additional barrier to cross-border fund distribution, the European Fund and Asset Management Association (Efama) has warned.
Deutsche Bank eyes €1.8bn asset management IPO
Deutsche Bank has set a price of €7.2bn (£6.4bn, $8.9bn) on its asset management arm, DWS, as it details the price per share for its partial listing on the subsidiary.
Woodford sold AJ Bell before IPO announcement
Neil Woodford sold out of AJ Bell just before the broker and platform provider confirmed plans to float on the London Stock Exchange.
Australia’s Macquarie Group to buy Luxembourg asset manager
The investment management division of Macquarie Group is to acquire Luxembourg-based ValueInvest Asset Management for an undisclosed sum.
Best Practice | 12 Mar 18
FCA: Regulations ‘only go so far’ in changing culture
Regulation is only “one piece of the puzzle” in addressing financial services culture, according to the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), which has released a paper it hopes will create debate and promote a positive change in the industry.

