Ministers weigh up sovereign wealth fund for regions

Creation of £25bn sovereign wealth fund being actively considered by ministers to reboot regional companies in wake of coronavirus pandemic By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 BST, 24 May 2020 | Updated: 22:15 BST, 24 May 2020 The creation of a £25 billion sovereign wealth fund is being actively considered by ministers … Read more

STOCK WATCH: Fund eyes Urban Exposure as three-way battle looms

STOCK WATCH: Fund eyes Urban Exposure as three-way battle looms By Jamie Nimmo For The Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 22:31 BST, 23 May 2020 | Updated: 22:31 BST, 23 May 2020 A fund run by Christopher Mills has quietly built up a stake in AIM-listed Urban Exposure, which provides finance to property developers. The … Read more

Britain’s plan for £25bn sovereign wealth fund

Britain could be poised to launch its first ever sovereign wealth fund under plans being examined by the Government, The Mail on Sunday can reveal. Officials are understood to be ‘actively considering’ a £25billion taxpayer-backed fund to reboot struggling regional firms in the wake of the coronavirus crisis. Under the plan, the Government would buy … Read more

J STERN & CO WORLD STARS: The fund seeking quality over quantity

J STERN & CO WORLD STARS: The global equity fund seeking quality over quantity By Jeff Prestridge for The Mail on Sunday Published: 22:31 BST, 23 May 2020 | Updated: 22:31 BST, 23 May 2020 Although the Stern family’s connections with banking and the provision of financial services across Europe can be traced back more … Read more

Where are the investment fund stars of tomorrow?

The anniversary of a dark day for investors approaches. On June 3, 2019, the Woodford Equity Income fund was suspended. The revelation that a supposedly staid fund held so many near-valueless unquoted stocks shocked the thousands of people who had entrusted savings to the manager Neil Woodford.  It also caused a wider tremor of unease. … Read more

What the fund that beat the crash is buying now: Argonaut Absolute Return

What the fund that beat the crash is buying now: Argonaut Absolute Return has made a 23% profit this year, the INVESTING SHOW speaks to its manager By This Is Money Published: 06:00 BST, 21 May 2020 | Updated: 06:00 BST, 21 May 2020 As investment funds dived in the first three months of 2020, … Read more

Lifeline for start-ups as £500m Future Fund launches today

Start-ups hit by the lockdown have been given fresh hope for survival as applications for the Government’s coronavirus Future Fund opened today. The new scheme, which has been developed alongside the British Business Bank, will issue convertible loans between £125,000 to £5million to innovative companies which are facing financing difficulties due to the coronavirus outbreak. … Read more

Some 6,000 small businesses apply for Mail’s £5m free advertising fund

Some 6,000 small businesses apply for the Mail’s £5m free advertising fund By Money Mail Reporter For The Daily Mail Published: 22:01 BST, 19 May 2020 | Updated: 22:01 BST, 19 May 2020 The Mail’s scheme was hailed by both the Chancellor Rishi Sunak and small business minister Paul Scully Around 6,000 small businesses have applied … Read more

Jeremy Renner accuses ex-wife Sonni Pacheco of ‘misappropriating $50,000 from daughter’s trust fund’

In March, he accused his ex-wife Sonni Pacheco of using their daughter’s child support payments as a personal ‘slush fund’ for her high-end lifestyle. And on Monday, People reported another twist in the bitter legal fight between Jeremy Renner and the mother of his daughter Ava, seven. The Hollywood star, 49, alleged in court documents … Read more

Cher’s hit Believe snapped up by music investment fund Hipgnosis

Cher’s number one hit Believe snapped up by music investment fund Hipgnosis By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 BST, 24 January 2020 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 24 January 2020 A music investment fund has snapped up the rights to number one Cher hit Believe along with other chart-topping songs. Hipgnosis said it … Read more