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GAM makes UK acquisition in defiance of Brexit worries
GAM, the acquisitive Swiss asset manager, has made another move. It announced today it bought the UK-based multi-strategy systematic manager Cantab Capital Partners for $217m (€195m).
Fund managers keep fretting about Brexit despite low odds
Bookmaker William Hill cut its odds for Britain to vote to remain in the EU to 1/5 yesterday, implying a probability of just 15% that Brexit will occur. Nevertheless, fund managers remain seriously worried it might well happen.
GAM to acquire London-based investment firm THS
Swiss fund manager GAM has agreed to acquire Taube Hodson Stonex (THS), a UK-based global equity investment firm.
Macro Views | 28 Mar 16
Over two-thirds of IFAs favour the UK staying in EU – GAM
More than two-thirds of IFAs, or 69%, are in favour of the United Kingdom remaining in the European Union, according to an IFA survey conducted by GAM.
Emerging Markets | 21 Mar 16
Don’t expect a China-led commodities rebound – GAM
China’s lower infrastructure spending is expected to slow long-term demand for commodities, according to GAM.