M&G Investments has fired the starting gun on what it hopes will become a substantial presence in the active exchange-traded fund market, launching the first products in a new ETF range backed by a £350mn cornerstone commitment from its Life business. The move signals a strategic shift for the £343bn asset manager as it seeks
By JOHN-PAUL FORD ROJAS, DEPUTY BUSINESS EDITOR Updated: 09:02, 4 December 2025 Savers pulled a record £6.6billion from stock market funds in the two months ahead of the Budget as uncertainty ‘played havoc’. Trading network Calastone said £3billion was withdrawn from equity funds in November after £3.6billion was extracted in October. They were the most
Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board and CPP Investments on Wednesday divested a combined 10.1 per cent unitholding in National Highways Infra Trust (NHIT) for ₹2,905 crore through open market transactions. Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan, through its affiliate 2452991 Ontario Ltd, and CPP Investments, via its arm CPP Investment Board Private Holdings (4) Inc, offloaded a
Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Pharmaceuticals sector myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. American drugmaker Eli Lilly has said it will not restart paused investment in the UK until it sees changes to the types of drugs that are approved in Britain, despite a deal between the UK
As technology and digital systems become increasingly embedded in daily business operations, rising digital threats are a growing problem for leadership teams. Taking proactive steps to invest in cybersecurity measures can ensure a business is ready and prepared for threats at every level. Below, 20 Forbes Business Council members detail where they are now investing
What began in the Black Country in 2005 has grown into a powerhouse of integrated construction and in-house manufacturing. With two advanced local production sites supporting every project, Amphion now manufactures the steel, cladding, purlins, flashings and industrial components that form the backbone of industrial, commercial, residential and community developments across the UK. Between its
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Nuance Investments increased its insurance exposure and shuffled its healthcare holdings. Nuance Investments opened a position in Aspen Insurance Holdings Limited (AHL +0.11%) in Q3 2025. The Kansas City investment firm acquired around 1.2 million shares, worth almost $44 million per its Nov. 6, 2025, SEC filing. What happened Nuance Investments’ latest SEC filing shows
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday (December 1) said her ministry does not issue advisory or directions to Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) regarding its investment decisions, and emphasised that the investments that the state-owned insurer made in Adani Group were as per established SOPs. India’s largest insurer has, over the years, made investment
Seven investment companies were given the lowest ratings of one or two-stars for service by advisers this year. Advisers rated firms on several areas, including fair value under consumer duty, adviser focus and product support. In the 35th year of the awards, five-star winners were celebrated in a glitzy ceremony at the Natural History Museum