Asset manager Columbia Threadneedle shuts former £1bn fund

Asset manager Columbia Threadneedle shutting UK fund that held more than £1bn of investors’ money at its peak By Emma Dunkley, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:49 GMT, 28 November 2020 | Updated: 21:49 GMT, 28 November 2020 Asset manager Columbia Threadneedle is shutting a UK fund that held more than £1billion of investors’ money … Read more

Mark Carney set to join Brookfield Asset Management

Former Bank of England Governor Mark Carney set to join Center Parcs owner Brookfield Asset Management to lead its push into sustainable investing By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:13 BST, 26 August 2020 | Updated: 22:13 BST, 26 August 2020 Former Bank of England Governor Mark Carney is set to join Center … Read more

Meet the charity boss who’s teamed up with an asset manager to fund healthcare tech start-ups

Charity and think tank Future Care Capital has teamed up with RYSE Asset Management to launch a fund investing in innovative early-stage healthcare companies. It has already funded an in house start-up e-learning platform for unpaid carers and an NHS prescriptions management app.   Andrew Whelan is founding chairman of Future Care Capital and director of … Read more

TONY HETHERINGTON: Beside Asset Management won’t return any cash despite my ‘£84,000 profit’

Tony Hetherington is Financial Mail on Sunday’s ace investigator, fighting readers corners, revealing the truth that lies behind closed doors and winning victories for those who have been left out-of-pocket. Find out how to contact him below.  S.A. writes: I was looking for investments and came across a company called Beside Asset Management. I did some … Read more

World’s largest asset manager Blackrock joins war on climate change

Blackrock joins war on climate change: World’s largest asset manager to introduce green investment strategy By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 22:39 BST, 14 January 2020 | Updated: 22:39 BST, 14 January 2020 The world’s largest asset manager has sought to position itself as a climate change champion after announcing a raft of … Read more