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Financial Services Bill - Brought from the Commons on 14th January 2021



Our five-step guide to picking the best funds
In a market environment where investors are increasingly selective, this analysis offers a grounded look at the forces shaping today’s equity opportunities. It highlights where resilience is emerging, where caution is warranted, and how fundamentals are driving a more disciplined approach to portfolio positioning. A timely read for anyone navigating shifting valuations and searching for clarity amid uncertainty. Read more here: Our five-step guide to picking the best funds -
May 7


Europe seen up on the prospect of a US-Iran deal (updated)
Ismael Garcia Puente, CAIA, MFIA, CESGA, Director Adjunto de Estrategia de Inversión en MAPFRE Asset Management, quoted across a number of high-profile international publications, including Reuters, Investing.com and ZoneBourse, alongside further syndication across European financial media outlets. Read more here: Europe seen on the rise with the prospect of a US-Iran deal (updated) | Reuters And more here: ZoneBourse – Europe seen higher on prospects of a US-Iran agreement M
May 7


Aubrey Capital Management: The role of consistency in Emerging Markets
Emerging markets can feel unpredictable, but this new piece from Wealth DFM highlights a powerful truth: consistency still wins over the long term. Aubrey Capital Management’s Rob Brewis breaks down why focusing on quality growth companies — those with strong returns, solid cash generation and steady earnings — remains a resilient framework even through shifting cycles. From India to China to smaller EM markets, the article shows how disciplined, fundamentals‑driven investing
May 5


Surbiton to host England Hockey Finals
Great to see local sport thriving. Surbiton is set to host the England Hockey Finals this June, bringing top‑level competition and a real boost to the community. As supporters of grassroots and high‑performance sport, Ranmore Fund Management, always value initiatives that strengthen participation and inspire the next generation. A positive moment for the region — and for UK hockey. Read more here: Surbiton to host England Hockey Finals Additional coverage: Hockey World News:.
Apr 30


Oil prices slip, but set to end April with gains as Hormuz disruptions persist
“Sean Peche, portfolio manager at Ranmore Fund Management, was quoted in Investing.com “Not even Trump knows what he’s going to do. We’re not trying to guess what everybody else is going to do or trade around headlines, anything can happen. The way to survive these crises is to be diversified and take a longer-term view, because you can’t decide to be long-term and then leave when things get hot in the kitchen," Sean Peche, portfolio manager at Ranmore Fund Management, said.
Apr 30


Keep calm and carry on: What the data tells us about geopolitical crises
Geopolitical crises can trigger dramatic headlines, but the data tells a far more reassuring story. As this analysis shows, markets have repeatedly absorbed shocks — from Covid to tariff disruptions to the recent Iran conflict — and those who stayed invested were consistently rewarded. The piece is a timely reminder that discipline, not panic, drives long‑term returns. Missing just a handful of the market’s strongest rebound days can significantly erode performance, especiall
Apr 30


Beyond capital: applying asset management thinking to philanthropy
Philanthropy is evolving — and this piece from Private Banker International captures that shift brilliantly. Instead of viewing giving as a simple financial transaction, it argues for applying the same strategic thinking, engagement, and long‑term discipline that define active asset management. From supporting smaller, community‑rooted charities to contributing expertise beyond capital, the article highlights how funders can drive deeper, more sustainable impact when they sta
Apr 20


Mapfre, Manova Partners
Mapfre, a large Spanish insurance company, and Manova Partners, an international real estate investment business based in Munich, have acquired the fully-let Grade A office property One Haddington Buildings in Dublin for the Stable Income European Real Estate Fund 2 (SIEREF 2). Read more here: What’s New In Investments, Funds? – CaixaBank, Flanks, Mapfre, Manova More coverage below: https://realassets.ipe.com/news/insurer-mapfre-and-manova-acquire-dublin-office-for-european-
Apr 20


Insurer Mapfre and Manova acquire Dublin office for European core fund
Mapfre and Manova have strengthened their European core real estate strategy with the acquisition of a Dublin office building, marking another vote of confidence in high‑quality, well‑located assets in Ireland’s capital. The deal highlights continued institutional interest in stable office markets, even as the sector adapts to evolving occupier needs. A useful read for anyone following European core funds, cross‑border investment flows, or the dynamics of Dublin’s office sect
Apr 17


The Fore: Applying asset management thinking to philanthropy
Philanthropy is evolving — and this piece from Wealth DFM offers a compelling look at how applying asset‑management discipline can unlock deeper, more sustainable impact. From strategic capital allocation to hands‑on engagement with smaller, community‑led organisations, it highlights why thoughtful involvement can be just as transformative as funding itself. A valuable read for anyone interested in purposeful giving and long‑term social change. Read more here: The Fore: Apply
Apr 16
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