Ireland

Alternatives | 8 Jun 16

A year after it was launched, the Irish Collective Asset Management Vehicle (Icav) has registered 157 new funds and recorded inflows of €8.4bn (£6.6bn, $9.5bn).

Europe | 8 Jun 16

Kames Capital is launching a Dublin-domiciled version of the Kames Diversified Growth Fund, in order to bring the strategy to a wider audience.

Companies | 17 May 16

Schroders has acquired a team of securitised investment specialists from Brookfield Investment Management with $4bn (£2.8bn, €3.5bn) in assets under management.

Europe | 29 Apr 16

Ireland’s state-owned insurer, Vhi Group, the country’s largest health insurer, has entered the life insurance market after joining forces with Zurich Insurance.

Alternatives | 14 Apr 16

Irish Funds, which represents the international fund community in Dublin, saw strong growth in the number of new Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) in 2015 and expects that trend to continue.