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...● F&C has strengthened its UK institutional sales team with the addition of Simon Bentley, formerly of P-Solve Asset Solutions, and Simon Mooney, of UBS Global Asset Management....
...Weekend headlines from the FT and other UK media*: From The FT, - F&C gets boost from acquisition - Judge rules on Hands damages in EMI case - G4S loses deportation contract to Reliance...
...Yet within the group’s stable of brands – which range from Skoda and Seat up to Audi and Bentley – it is doing a very similar thing....
...Redmayne-Bentley, the Leeds-based stockbroker, this week revealed that “almost four out of five” UK investors “were bullish”, with some predicting the FTSE 100 would breach 5,100 by the end of September....
...Other significant shareholders are Fidelity Investments, F&C Asset Management and Schroder Investment Management....
...The investment manager also has a non-stakeholder CTF offering a choice of 14 investment trusts, including the global F&C investment trust, long a favourite with parents saving for children....
...F&C also offers six actively managed investment trusts, including its Foreign & Colonial Investment Trust, one of the lowest-cost investment trusts on the market....
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