Schroders Share News (SDR)

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Mondi and Smurfit Kappa raised, DS Smith cut

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Thursday morning and Wednesday:

What is LDI? Liability-Driven Investment strategy explained

LONDON, Oct 12 (Reuters) - The Bank of England has intervened multiple times in the UK government bond market in the last fortnight to rein in gilt yields, which rocketed after Britain unveiled a welter of tax cuts to be funded by borrowing on markets.

CBRE joins other UK property funds in deferring payments

LONDON, Oct 5 (Reuters) - CBRE Investment Management has deferred redemption payments on its UK property fund due to market conditions, it said on Wednesday, joining several other funds taking similar steps to avert a cash crunch following recent turmoil in UK money markets.

Some UK property funds defer investor withdrawals

LONDON, Oct 4 (Reuters) - Some of Britain's top open-ended property funds are rolling out new measures to manage investor exit requests, as challenges in meeting redemptions continue to rise amid a sell-off in some UK risk assets.

Why are Britain's pension schemes dumping gilts?

LONDON, Sept 28 (Reuters) - A dramatic upswing in British government bond yields this week triggered calls for cash from defined benefit pension funds, forcing them to slash positions and prompt the Bank of England to mount an emergency 65 billion pound ($69 billion) bond buying programme in an effort to stabilise the market.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: HSBC cuts THG; RBC lowers Asos

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Friday morning and Thursday:

Capricorn shareholder Schroders against Tullow merger in current form

LONDON, Sept 13 (Reuters) - Capricorn Energy shareholder Schroders would vote against the oil and gas producer's planned merger with Tullow Oil in its current form, the investment company's head of UK and European Mid and Small Caps told Reuters on Tuesday.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Barclays cuts AB Foods to 'equal weight'

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Friday morning:

Asset managers to offer fund tokens despite crypto turmoil

LONDON, Aug 26 (Reuters) - Investors in crypto have endured wild moves in recent months, but this has not fazed asset managers who are preparing to use the blockchain technology behind cryptocurrencies to break funds into bite-sized units, or tokens, to sell to small savers.

BlackRock, European firms face Texas pension ban over energy policies

Aug 24 (Reuters) - Texas agencies may bar BlackRock Inc and nine European firms from doing some business in the state after its Comptroller Glenn Hegar on Wednesday concluded the companies were boycotting the energy industry in violation of a new law.

UK dividends calendar - next 7 days

Funds begin parking sanction-hit Russian assets in 'side pockets'

LONDON, Aug 12 (Reuters) - Some of the world's biggest money managers are talking to investors and regulators about stripping Russian assets from their funds, helping them unlock billions of dollars of investments which became illiquid due to the war in Ukraine.

LONDON BROKER RATINGS: UBS lowers retailers Kingfisher, Dunelm and DFS

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Friday morning and Thursday:

Rising interest rates boost Legal & General-CEO

LONDON, Aug 9 (Reuters) - Rising interest rates are helping Legal & General's business, its chief executive said on Tuesday as the British life insurer recorded an above-forecast 8% rise in first-half operating profit and said it was on track to meet or beat its financial goals.

UK shareholder meetings calendar - next 7 days