Articles by James Baxter-Derrington
Jersey will not be 'back door' for Woodford relaunch - reports
Regulator issues firm warning
Leigh Day takes first formal step against Link on behalf of Woodford investors
Alleges Link "mismanaged" WEIF
Investors return to UK equity funds after eight months of outflows
Higher bond yields did not deter investors
Spring Budget 2021: Self-employment grants extended to September
Summer grant subject to “turnover test”
'No chance': Answers needed as investment industry reacts to Woodford's return
Shamed manager's comeback met with fury
Spot the Dog: Merian acquisition hurts Jupiter but Invesco remains worst culprit
£49.6bn of investments lies in poor performing funds
Treasury Select Committee urges FCA to provide Woodford investigation end date
New fund "of concern" to investors
Gina Miller calls for independent investigation into 'shameful' Woodford scandal
Investors are "losing faith" in FCA
Pictet AM launches emerging markets multi asset fund
Raised over $50m in pre-launch
ACD Link refutes Woodford accusations over former Equity Income fund
Industry appetite for new fund slim
AIC launches new property sector and two country offerings in latest shake-up
Three other sectors to be merged
Janus Henderson set to reopen property fund on 24 February
Dealing to resume nearly a year after suspension
Hargreaves Lansdown introduces tiered fee structure to utilise economies of scale
Cuts fees across multi-manager range
M&G extends property suspension as it waives fees on excess cash
Cash level raised to 21%
70% of UK financial services professionals 'not confident' their firm conducts ethical finance
Scepticism towards companies' commitments
RICS confirms no new material uncertainty as a result of lockdown
Advises a ‘general lifting’ of material valuation uncertainty
Natixis to sell majority stake in H2O Asset Management
Agreement reached two months after 'unwinding' announced
Sanlam to assume responsibility of eight S&W funds as six managers join
Boosts AUM by £1.2bn
Veteran Artemis duo Underhill and Brennan depart
Over 30 combined years at firm
Vanguard achieves world's first trillion-dollar fund
Launched in 1992
Liontrust eyes changes amid value concerns for fifth of fund range
Does not include multi-asset funds
Passive flows break all-time record as $111bn is added to equity ETPs
20% higher than previous record
Transatlantic advice firm Kingswood receives 'buy' recommendation from investment bank
Group's US presence ket factor on decision
Manager exodus and fund closures as Jupiter AM conducts review
James Clunie, Alastair Gunn and Michael Buhl-Nielsen to depart
First sterling green bond issued by a UK REIT
Tritax Big Box REIT has priced £250m of unsecured green bonds
Fidelity to open 2021 with five further sustainable funds
Three regional and two thematic launches
IA calls for further action on climate change
Seven industry commitments and three asks of government
Boring Money: Fundsmith and Baillie Gifford enter investor value top ten
Vanguard retains title
BMO positions UK Property for December reopening as ASI lifts Global Real Estate suspension
'Significant risks' remain
Square Mile expands suite of ESG and responsible ratings and accreditations
Grows to five metrics
Pridham Report: Resilient quarter for active and passive management
ESG remains strong
Nelsons set to issue formal claim against Link in Woodford case by year end
Leigh Day in “final stages”
L&G sells £5.8bn retail back-book to Fidelity
Comprises c.300,000 customers
UK investors lose track of £5.3bn worth of investments
Fifth of adults have lost or unclaimed assets
Steady quarter for Quilter as AUMA edges closer to pre-Covid levels
Net flows ‘seasonally weaker’
Active or passive: Which strategy is better suited to ESG investing?
Splits views on fund types
Sanford DeLand preps UK Buffettology Smaller Companies IPO
UK Buffettology Smaller Companies investment trust
ESG ratings: Present problems and future solutions
Diverging criteria often leads to confusion, experts warn
One-third of asset managers not engaging on climate change despite three-quarters claiming to
Fewer than two thirds have an ESG engagement policy
7IM appoints former Aegon UK CEO Adrian Grace as chairman
Replaces Ian Owen
LGIM to lift suspension on UK property fund
Reopens 13 October
IA launches fintech guide for 'laggard' asset management industry
'Solutions to pressing business needs'
Fund managers overestimate social and environmental impact
Middle-aged managers fare best
ESG, thematic and active ETFs set for strongest growth - JP Morgan Asset Management
According to JPMAM survey
FCA to end temporarily postponed deadlines for fund reports and accounts
Deadlines had been extended due to Covid-19
Aegon AM retires Kames Capital name as it completes brand refresh
TKP Investments also withdrawn
Public sector debt exceeds £2trn for the first time
Increase of £227.6bn at the same point last year