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...On the same day, L&G chief executive Sir Nigel Wilson decried the “perpetual drift” of companies away from London’s stock market, attributing it in part to a decline in equity holdings among pension funds...
...The two Orient Express-branded yachts are being constructed by French shipbuilder Chantiers de l’Atlantique and are expected to launch in early 2026 and early 2027, respectively....
...The company’s Ageing Population and Healthcare Innovation ETFs have also fallen out of favour, alongside the L&G Cyber Security Ucits ETF....
...He describes Publicis as “shifting from a holding company to a tech platform”, which will “radically change” how it operates its advertising business....
...AI funds to consider include Polar Capital Artificial Intelligence, Sanlam Global Artificial Intelligence and L&G Artificial Intelligence ETF....
...“F.E.E.L.I.N.G.C.A.L.L.E.D.L.O.V.E” and “Sorted for E’s & Wizz” were ticked off like rites of passage from someone moving from Sheffield outsider to Britpop in-crowd....
...Alphaville’s emphasis below: In recent weeks, we see mounting financial risks from the property sector (e.g., Country Garden), the shadow banking sector (e.g. Zhongrong Trust), and LGFVs....
...He grabs Reichman for a chat as we leave the track, as does drum ’n’ bass DJ Goldie when we run into him at the airport....
...The biggest offender I could find is the L&G Tracker Trust CTF, which launched in 1999 and in 2023 still has an eye-watering ongoing charge of 1.56 per cent for the £1.3bn invested in the fund....
...Tony Blair to N.F.L star Tom Brady and his supermodel wife Giselle Bundchen....
...It’s most pressing if your pension is with Aviva, Scottish Widows, L&G, Aegon, Phoenix, Nest, Smart Pension, M&G or Mercer....
...Fund manager M&G is to close its £565mn property fund following sustained outflows by UK retail investors looking to get out of the ailing real estate market....
...to acquire Getty Images Holding, Inc....
...L&G is one of the UK’s biggest providers of LDI products....
...“Bigger banks could facilitate this quite easily, whereas smaller providers like building societies could team up with the likes of L&G or BlackRock to offer a simple range of trackers,” suggests Jason Hollands...
...Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty EU, Q1 GDP figures India, central bank rate decision Japan, revised Q1 GDP figures UK, RICS house price index Results: Crest Nicholson H1, FirstGroup FY, M&G...
...For example, Dominic Rowles, an ESG analyst at Hargreaves Lansdown, recommends a global tracker fund like the L&G Future World ESG Developed Index or, as a more conservative option, the BNY Mellon Sustainable...
...Funds wise, I’d go for the Xtrackers Nikkei 225 UCITS ETF, which charges just nine basis points, or the L&G Japan Equity UCITS ETF....
...Kingman will retain his role at L&G, but has stood down as chair of Tesco Bank....
...“We shouldn’t give up on DB because the average duration is still 15 years,” says Nigel Wilson, chief executive of L&G....
...The First Trust and L&G funds in the list have notably fewer holdings, but it’s the HAN S&P Global Clean Energy Select HANZero Ucits ETF (ZERP) that is most concentrated by this metric, with just 30 holdings...
...L&G said the “extreme volatility . . . has highlighted the need for technical changes to ensure the smooth functioning of both LDI and the government’s financing of its debts”, with clients increasing and...
...Tiger’s analysts quizzed Vonn on how she recovered from a traumatic crash at the super-G world championships in 2013, suffered through a year of rehabilitation and, in her second race back, became world...
...Rival L&G also benefited from a busy first half in bulk annuities....
...On March 25, the L&G fund had a third of its assets in its 10 biggest holdings, including VMware, Check Point Software Technologies, NortonLifeLock, Splunk and Akamai Technologies....
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