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Rare intervention from staff comes as proposed sale of Swiss company has drawn criticism from some shareholders
Swiss group’s board is poorly placed to demand better terms and UK bidder is unlikely to offer much more
Investor move threatens sale of GAM to London-listed Liontrust
Swiss fund group strikes deal with London-listed asset manager after striving for weeks to secure future
UK asset manager makes approach as industry pressure to consolidate intensifies
Corporate governance worries prompted two executives to leave the asset manager’s board
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Chief executive raises stake after asset manager’s share price falls
Opposition comes as fund managers face increasing scrutiny over remuneration
Tie-up marks latest example of industry consolidation as groups seek new growth avenues
John Ions has built momentum with a string of acquisitions but argues size isn’t everything in the fund industry
Planned purchase will lift London-listed investment group’s asset base to £25bn
John Ions says industry should listen to clients and focus on ethical investment
Major strategic shift by Dundee-based financial services group
Mary Jo White is stepping down as chair of the US Securities and Exchange Commission
Digital focus and nimbler branch networks means fund managers prefer challenger banks to incumbents
Buying opportunities emerge from ‘Black Monday’ slump
BlackRock appoints Yoshiyuki Izawa as chairman and country head of Japan
The degree to which a portfolio differs from its index is not a flawless performance measure
Poor performance and mass outflows see 85% fall in as
UK Smaller Companies fund has underperformed in past three years
Liontrust team believes in setting targets and hitting them
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