Companies

Companies | 15 Dec 16

The acquisition of Alliance Trust’s investment management business is projected to add £2.3bn ($2.9bn, €2.7bn) to Liontrust’s assets under management, pushing it past the £8bn mark.

Companies | 15 Dec 16

Value Partners has poached the chief executive of Prudential’s Asian investment arm, Eastspring Investments. Standard Life Investment has named a head of investments, with Nordea Asset Management replacing its outgoing chief executive.

Companies | 14 Dec 16

Jersey-headquartered JTC has launched a recognised overseas pension scheme (Rops) aimed at supporting UK expatriates globally through its operation in Malta.

Companies | 13 Dec 16

The Federation of European Independent Financial Advisers (Feifa) has launched a new membership category, aimed at UK advisers with expat clients.

Companies | 13 Dec 16

Barclays is to sell its French retail banking operations, life insurance business, and wealth and investment management operations to European financial services private equity firm AnaCap Financial Partners.