Only two climate-related proposals received majority support this year, and no diversity initiative cleared 50%
Plus, SoftBank is not planning to follow Elliott’s call and a former ‘Barbarian’ hunts mid-sized deals
Three Hills Capital Partners wants to take advantage of influx of city’s popularity due to generous tax breaks
Authorities trying to encourage local buyers are losing out
Poser for those still working in their late 60s
Lenders that investors once deemed untouchable are suddenly back in vogue
Chance of reconsidering its grade ‘close to zero’ as US central bank has never overturned an assessment on appeal
Sale of Preqin for £2.5bn has catapulted founder Mark O’Hare into ranks of Britain’s wealthiest people
Plus, Blackstone becomes a whale in private equity debt and Shari Redstone revives her sale of Paramount
More than half of their assets in the US are allocated to the funds, the research consultancy says
Funds have been aided by retail interest, particularly among younger investors
Case is part of a flurry of lawsuits over socially conscious investment decisions
Top analyst leaves US bank after bearish forecasts on S&P 500
Industry executives warn storm’s size and early arrival raises risks for rest of season
The south’s sky-high house prices and population pressures are prompting more UK professionals to relocate
Policymakers are directly or inadvertently fuelling the rise of the asset manager lender
Plus, western banks’ Chinese expansion plans fall off a cliff and a UK fund’s thorny history in Russia
Consolidating funds should unlock cheaper ways to allocate to so-called productive finance
Innovative funds are designed to deliver ‘predictable’ monthly cash flow to investors
The US buyout group has become one of the biggest buyers of a fast-growing type of risk transfer product
Bonuses are supposed to fluctuate with market conditions — they are instead sticky
Platforms such as ChatGPT can do comprehensive research for low cost but strategies may be found wanting without critical human expert oversight
Monthly rents outside London at a record after 7 per cent annual increase
Some clients are offloading investments fearing a tax hit from a Starmer government, wealth managers say
Chair of group set up to manage music rights will exit when $1.6bn purchase is completed
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