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  • Monday, 28 August, 2023
    Interview
    Richard Buxton says UK equity market in a ‘very sorry state’

    Outspoken fund manager is preparing to retire from Jupiter Asset Management after 40 years in the City

    Richard Buxton
  • Friday, 2 June, 2023
    Veteran UK stockpicker Richard Buxton bows out of Jupiter

    Asset manager is known for his public stances on governance and shareholder rights

    Richard Buxton
  • Sunday, 11 September, 2022
    UK equities will struggle to attract investors back, says top fund manager

    Richard Buxton pessimistic that a tumbling pound and a renaissance for fossil fuels will reverse sell-off trend

    A North Sea oil rig
  • Friday, 21 February, 2020
    City InsiderMatthew Vincent
    UBS wealth bosses battle it out for ultimate prize

    . . . the spoils being a whisky tasting, not top job at the Swiss bank

    Designated new CEO Ralph Hamers of Swiss bank UBS addresses a news conference in Zurich, Switzerland, February 20, 2020. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann
  • Wednesday, 19 February, 2020
    FTfm
    Inside story of Jupiter and Merian’s marriage of convenience

    Tale of how two British fund managers came together says a lot about industry pressures

    Andrew Formica,  Edward Bonham Carter,  Christopher Parkin of TA Associates and Richard Buxton of Merian
  • Thursday, 10 October, 2019
    Fund management
    Merian Global agrees first acquisition since management buyout

    UK investment group to buy Kestrel Investment Partners’ multi-asset business

    FT Money round table. Picture shows Richard Buxton, CEO Old Mutual Global Investors. FT Money round table.
  • Tuesday, 8 January, 2019
    Richard Buxton steps down as chief of investment boutique

    UK stockpicker to focus on managing funds at Merian Global

    10/12/2018 FT Money round table. Picture shows Richard Buxton
  • Saturday, 8 December, 2018
    InterviewFTfm
    Richard Buxton: Brexit and Corbyn deter investors in the UK
    Richard Buxton says a no-deal Brexit would be disastrous © Tony Healey
  • Saturday, 27 October, 2018
    News in-depthFTfm
    City whispers point to extent of worry about Corbyn winning No 10
    Fund managers are wary of Mr Corbyn’s ideas for nationalisation, company mergers and handing equity to workers  © AFP/Getty Images
  • Tuesday, 23 October, 2018
    Fund management
    Merian Global inks partnership with China’s Ping An

    Strategic deal for boutique fund manager founded by Richard Buxton

    BARKING, ENGLAND - JANUARY 18:  A woman holds a Union flag and a Chinese Flag as a train engine pulls carriages that started their Journey in Yiwu in China into Barking rail freight terminal on January 18, 2017 in Barking, England. After travelling for 16 days and covering around 7,456 miles passing through China, Kazakhstan, Russia, Belarus, Poland, Germany, Belgium and France, The East Wind freight train which is made up of 34 wagons is hoped will herald a 'new era of UK-China relations'. The Engine that started the journey was changed to accomodate different gauge tracks in the UK.  (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)
  • Saturday, 6 October, 2018
    Fund management
    TA Associates on prowl for European asset management acquisitions
    Richard Buxton, chief executive of Merian, expects it to be ‘a fruitful, long-term partnership’ with TA  © Anna Gordon
  • Saturday, 23 June, 2018
    Investment research
    Mifid II leads to exodus of sellside analysts

    Fund managers criticise deteriorating quality of research

    FT Money round table. Picture shows Richard Buxton, CEO Old Mutual Global Investors. FT Money round table.
  • Thursday, 19 April, 2018
    Brexit
    Richard Buxton calls UK equities sell-off misguided

    Fund manager believes London-listed stocks are now attractive as Brexit concerns ebb

    Richard Buxton, CEO Old Mutual Global Investors.
  • Saturday, 20 January, 2018
    News in-depthMergers & Acquisitions
    Melrose’s GKN swoop has the hallmarks of an old-school raid

    Bid revives the spirit of the takeover tactics used by an earlier corporate buccaneer

    Executives and founders of Melrose talk to the FT. L-R Simon Peckham, David Roper, Chris Miller and Geoff Martin. Credit: David Parry/ FT
  • Friday, 29 December, 2017
    Investing in funds
    Investing in 2018: worrying clouds on the horizon

    Returns expected to slow as the world’s central banks unwind monetary policy experiment

  • Tuesday, 19 December, 2017
    LombardMatthew Vincent
    Old Mutual star Buxton looks to Jupiter trajectory

    But for whom is the £600m deal more gold than myrrh?

    FT Money round table. Picture shows Richard Buxton, CEO Old Mutual Global Investors. FT Money round table.
  • Tuesday, 19 December, 2017
    Insurance
    Old Mutual offloads fund business to TA Associates for £600m

    Under the deal, chief Richard Buxton to stay with the single strategy business

    FT Money round table. Picture shows Richard Buxton, CEO Old Mutual Global Investors. FT Money round table.
  • Tuesday, 19 December, 2017
    UK companies
    Old Mutual strikes £600m asset management sale
    FT Money round table. Picture shows Richard Buxton, CEO Old Mutual Global Investors. FT Money round table.
  • Friday, 15 December, 2017
    African companies
    Buxton nears £600m deal for Old Mutual fund unit

    Transaction is latest move in wider break up of Anglo-South African financial services group

    FT Money round table. Picture shows Richard Buxton, CEO Old Mutual Global Investors. FT Money round table.
  • Friday, 15 December, 2017
    Insurance
    Old Mutual nears deal for fund unit
  • Tuesday, 5 December, 2017
    Corporate culture
    UK executives’ bonus shares face five-year lock in period

    Proposed corporate governance code revisions seek to restore trust in business

    U.K. Financial Reporting Council Chairman Win Bischoff...Win Bischoff, chairman of the U.K. Financial Reporting Council (FRC), speaks during an interview in London, U.K., on Wednesday, March 11, 2015. More than one million of the smallest companies in the U.K. and Ireland would benefit from simplified accounting standards, under proposals unveiled by the U.K. Financial Reporting Council on Feb. 19. Photographer: Simon Dawson/Bloomberg
  • Wednesday, 15 November, 2017
    IPOs
    Old Mutual Wealth to rebrand ahead of IPO
  • Monday, 13 November, 2017
    Fund management
    Hedge fund star targets retail investors

    Leda Braga’s Systematica wins $120m backing from Old Mutual

    DELIVERING ALPHA -- Pictured: Michael Peltz, Editor, Institutional Investor Magazine Group moderates the Rise of the Machines panel with Leda Braga, Chief Executive Officer, Systematic Investments at the 5th annual CNBC Institutional Investor Delivering Alpha Conference on Wednesday, July 15, 2015 at the Pierre Hotel in New York -- (Photo by: Heidi Gutman/CNBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images)
  • Monday, 2 October, 2017
    IPOs
    Old Mutual Wealth to decide on fund management unit before IPO

    Chief executive plans to keep the part of OMGI that deals with multi-asset strategies

    Paul Feeney
  • Monday, 4 September, 2017
    LombardMatthew Vincent
    OMG! Why would Old Mutual let Buxton leave OMGI?

    Star fund manager could just as easily walk away to set up his own boutique

    FT Money round table. Picture shows Richard Buxton, CEO Old Mutual Global Investors. FT Money round table.
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