Sanlam

Neil Woodford's giant income portfolios, two of the best performers over the past decade, have been given a ‘sell' rating in Sanlam Private Investments' (SPI) latest White List Income Study.

Sanlam Private Investments (SPI) has hired Ian Porter to the newly created position of head of wealth management, as the firm looks to to expand its footprint in the retail market.

Sanlam Private Investments UK (SPI) has appointed Craig Massey as chief executive officer.

Sanlam Investments and Pensions, part of the Sanlam UK, has launched a range of risk rated socially responsible investment portfolios (SRIs).

Sanlam Private Wealth (SPW) has acquired three advisory firms, bringing in a combined £75m in funds under advice.

Sanlam Fund Solutions (SFS) has linked up with Source Pensions to provide advisers access to investment management advice in the corporate pensions market ahead of auto-enrolment.

Sanlam Investment Holdings (SI) has acquired the remaining 50% shareholding in index fund manager Satrix Managers as it looks to expand its ETF offering to the UK marketplace.

Sanlam Global Investment Solutions is launching an offshore bond designed to protect against volatile equity and bond markets.

Sanlam Private Wealth is on the verge of acquiring three IFA businesses as its growth strategy of purchasing the client books of retiring advisers gathers pace.

City Asset Management (CAM) has launched its unitised discretionary portfolio offering on the Skandia platform.