http://uk.mobile.reuters.com/mobile/m/Category/eUK/CFUNUK?src=RSS-FUNUK Reuters Mobile is your source for breaking news, business, financial and investing news, including market data giving you access to the information you need - any time, anywhere. Reuters is the leading global provider of news, financial information and technology solutions to the world's media, financial institutions, businesses and individuals. Copyright 2008 Reuters en-us Wed, 25 Nov 2009 07:30:19 +0000 5 http://uk.mobile.reuters.com/mobile/images/small/logo.png 120 35 http://uk.mobile.reuters.com/mobile/m/Category/eUK/CFUNUK?src=RSS-FUNUK http://uk.mobile.reuters.com/mobile/m/FullArticle/eUK/CFUNUK/nfundsNews_uUKLNE5AN01Y20091124?src=RSS-FUNUK LONDON (Reuters) - Investment flows into hedge funds have turned net positive and the sector is heading towards having assets under management of around $1.75 trillion (1.06 trillion pounds) by year-end, according to Morgan Stanley. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 13:02:51 +0000 2009-11-24T130251Z_01_LNE5AN02T_RTROPTC_0_MARKETS-INVESTORS-HEDGE.XML http://uk.mobile.reuters.com/mobile/m/FullArticle/eUK/CFUNUK/nfundsNews_uUKN2327896720091124?src=RSS-FUNUK NEW YORK (Reuters) - Hedge funds, in the third quarter, showed their greatest appetite for stock market risk in two years, according to research from Goldman Sachs on Monday. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 12:41:03 +0000 2009-11-24T124103Z_01_LNE5AN02C_RTROPTC_0_HEDGEFUNDS-STOCKS.XML http://uk.mobile.reuters.com/mobile/m/FullArticle/eUK/CFUNUK/nfundsNews_uUKLNE5AN02H20091124?src=RSS-FUNUK LONDON (Reuters) - British private equity lender Intermediate Capital Group Plc reported a return to profitability in the first half of the year and said its bad debts had peaked, pushing its shares higher. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 12:45:49 +0000 2009-11-24T124549Z_01_LNE5AN02I_RTROPTC_0_ICP.XML http://uk.mobile.reuters.com/mobile/m/FullArticle/eUK/CFUNUK/nfundsNews_uUKLNE5AM03320091123?src=RSS-FUNUK LONDON (Reuters) - A major draft EU law on market infrastructure will be tabled next July to make share and derivatives trading less risky for investors and the broader financial system from late 2012, industry sources said on Monday. Mon, 23 Nov 2009 13:44:28 +0000 2009-11-23T134428Z_01_LNE5AM037_RTROPTC_0_EU-MARKETS-REGULATION.XML http://uk.mobile.reuters.com/mobile/m/FullArticle/eUK/CFUNUK/nfundsNews_uUKLNE5AM01T20091123?src=RSS-FUNUK LONDON (Reuters) - European institutional investors are expecting a slow recovery, with many predicting a steady flight to quality stocks next year which runs counter to previous experience, a survey said on Monday. Mon, 23 Nov 2009 12:40:57 +0000 2009-11-23T124057Z_01_LNE5AM01Z_RTROPTC_0_FUNDS-JPMORGAN.XML http://uk.mobile.reuters.com/mobile/m/FullArticle/eUK/CFUNUK/nfundsNews_uUKLNE5AM03B20091123?src=RSS-FUNUK LONDON (Reuters) - UK pension schemes are showing a renewed interest in emerging markets equity after shunning emerging economies in the thick of the financial crisis, according to a report from Baring Asset Management. Mon, 23 Nov 2009 14:22:37 +0000 2009-11-23T142237Z_01_LNE5AM03F_RTROPTC_0_MARKETS-EMERGING-BARING.XML http://uk.mobile.reuters.com/mobile/m/FullArticle/eUK/CFUNUK/nfundsNews_uUKLNE5AM02R20091123?src=RSS-FUNUK LONDON (Reuters) - British companies are failing to take the strategic implications of climate change seriously and are missing out on investment opportunities, a study sponsored by three major UK investors said on Monday. Mon, 23 Nov 2009 13:27:30 +0000 2009-11-23T132730Z_01_LNE5AM02X_RTROPTC_0_CLIMATE-CHANGE-STUDY.XML http://uk.mobile.reuters.com/mobile/m/FullArticle/eUK/CFUNUK/nfundsNews_uUKLNE5AM02N20091123?src=RSS-FUNUK LONDON (Reuters) - The use of exchange-traded funds (ETFs) accelerated during the financial crisis, with investors seeking them out as havens of liquidity and transparency, an 11-year study released on Monday showed. Mon, 23 Nov 2009 13:13:15 +0000 2009-11-23T131315Z_01_LNE5AM02O_RTROPTC_0_ETF-STUDY.XML http://uk.mobile.reuters.com/mobile/m/FullArticle/eUK/CFUNUK/nfundsNews_uUKLNE5AM02520091123?src=RSS-FUNUK LONDON (Reuters) - Burford Capital, the AIM-listed investor in corporate lawsuits, said on Monday it has made its first two investments since raising 80 million pounds in an IPO last month. Mon, 23 Nov 2009 12:57:56 +0000 2009-11-23T125756Z_01_LNE5AM029_RTROPTC_0_BURFORD-INVESTMENTS.XML http://uk.mobile.reuters.com/mobile/m/FullArticle/eUK/CFUNUK/nfundsNews_uUKLNE5AJ01Z20091120?src=RSS-FUNUK NEW YORK (Reuters) - Wall Street's image, battered by the financial crisis, may take years to recover as its executives themselves are the first to acknowledge. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:29:22 +0000 2009-11-20T092922Z_01_LNE5AJ02B_RTROPTC_0_FINANCE-SUMMIT-IMAGE.XML http://uk.mobile.reuters.com/mobile/m/FullArticle/eUK/CFUNUK/nfundsNews_uUKLNE5AJ03G20091120?src=RSS-FUNUK LONDON (Reuters) - Investment company Prodesse plans to sell its assets and wind itself down so shareholders trapped by a lack of liquidity in its stock can cash in on their holdings. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:45:46 +0000 2009-11-20T104546Z_01_LNE5AJ03H_RTROPTC_0_PRODESSE.XML http://uk.mobile.reuters.com/mobile/m/FullArticle/eUK/CFUNUK/nfundsNews_uUKLNE5AJ03C20091120?src=RSS-FUNUK LONDON (Reuters) - Asset manager BlackRock will transfer the management of two property fund of funds to Aviva Investors following the departure of the funds' manager for Aviva, both companies said on Friday. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:44:47 +0000 2009-11-20T104447Z_01_LNE5AJ03D_RTROPTC_0_BLACKROCK-AVIVA-PROPERTY.XML http://uk.mobile.reuters.com/mobile/m/FullArticle/eUK/CFUNUK/nfundsNews_uUKLNE5AJ02720091120?src=RSS-FUNUK LONDON (Reuters) - Fund firm Gartmore plans to launch a London listing in a move which will allow major shareholder Hellman & Friedman to join private equity peers seeking to reduce stakes through IPOs. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:24:57 +0000 2009-11-20T092457Z_01_LNE5AJ028_RTROPTC_0_GARTMORE.XML http://uk.mobile.reuters.com/mobile/m/FullArticle/eUK/CFUNUK/nfundsNews_uUKLNE5AJ02320091120?src=RSS-FUNUK SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Sovereign wealth funds are concerned about inflation caused by massive stimulus packages in the west and investing more in property and commodities to hedge against that risk, Franklin Templeton said on Friday. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:24:20 +0000 2009-11-20T092420Z_01_LNE5AJ024_RTROPTC_0_TEMPLETON-SWF.XML http://uk.mobile.reuters.com/mobile/m/FullArticle/eUK/CFUNUK/nfundsNews_uUKLNE5AJ01V20091120?src=RSS-FUNUK PARIS (Reuters) - Better Capital, the new venture from Jon Moulton, is planning to raise over 100 million pounds for turnaround investments and is due to list in London before Christmas, Moulton said. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:22:53 +0000 2009-11-20T092253Z_01_LNE5AJ01W_RTROPTC_0_MOULTON-IPO.XML http://uk.mobile.reuters.com/mobile/m/FullArticle/eUK/CFUNUK/nfundsNews_uUKLNE5AJ01R20091120?src=RSS-FUNUK LONDON (Reuters) - Many FTSE 350 companies may be overstating their pension liabilities due to uncertainties over long-term inflation rates, consultant Mercer said on Thursday. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:21:36 +0000 2009-11-20T092136Z_01_LNE5AJ01S_RTROPTC_0_MERCER-INFLATION.XML http://uk.mobile.reuters.com/mobile/m/FullArticle/eUK/CFUNUK/nfundsNews_uUKLNE5AJ01N20091120?src=RSS-FUNUK PARIS (Reuters) - Private equity investors are ready to accept lower returns in exchange for getting some cash back when buyout firms float some of their biggest companies in what could be a crowded market for new issues next year. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:07:57 +0000 2009-11-20T090757Z_01_LNE5AJ01O_RTROPTC_0_PRIVATEEQUITY-IPO.XML http://uk.mobile.reuters.com/mobile/m/FullArticle/eUK/CFUNUK/nfundsNews_uUKLNE5AJ01J20091120?src=RSS-FUNUK LONDON (Reuters) - Hedge fund investors stuck in products with illiquid assets are increasingly seeing interest in their stakes from specialist private equity or other buyers as markets recover, according to broker Tullett Prebon. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:06:53 +0000 2009-11-20T090653Z_01_LNE5AJ01K_RTROPTC_0_TULLETTPREBON-HEDGE.XML http://uk.mobile.reuters.com/mobile/m/FullArticle/eUK/CFUNUK/nfundsNews_uUKLNE5AI00120091119?src=RSS-FUNUK LONDON (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase & Co. is beefing up in Europe by buying the half of Cazenove it does not already own in a deal valuing the 190-year old stockbroker at 2 billion pounds. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 10:04:27 +0000 2009-11-19T100427Z_01_LNE5AI01J_RTROPTC_0_JPM-CAZENOVE.XML http://uk.mobile.reuters.com/mobile/m/FullArticle/eUK/CFUNUK/nfundsNews_uUKLNE5AI00H20091119?src=RSS-FUNUK LONDON (Reuters) - A U.N. summit in Copenhagen next month is unlikely to agree on a new global climate treaty, but carbon market players are urging delegates to seize the opportunity to agree reforms to the $33 billion trade in carbon offsets. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 10:02:04 +0000 2009-11-19T100204Z_01_LNE5AI01H_RTROPTC_0_ANALYSIS-CARBON-MARKET.XML