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Three funds face trading suspension over audited result discrepancies

Chris Iggo retires from asset management industry
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Ironbark Secures $255M Investment for Expansion
The agreement positions Ironbark to broaden its capabilities and client services, leveraging Merchant's global expertise and long-term strategic...
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Selfwealth expands into managed investment options
Citing the increasing cost of professional financial advice, Selfwealth highlights a growing trend among Australian investors to manage their investments independently. Following its acquisition by wealth manager Syfe last year,...

Three funds face trading suspension over audited result discrepancies
Metrics Credit Partners funds suspended trading on 28 September after audited results were released. Audited full-year results for three Metrics Credit Partners funds revealed "material differences" from earlier versions, leading...

Avios and Gilts Reveal Stealth Default Tactics
British Airways treats Avios as a private‑sector currency, issuing points that represent future seat claims. British Airways’ Avios programme offers a clear illustration of how a large liability can be...

£1.9m Community Lending Boosts Welsh Firms and Jobs
£1.9m Community Lending Boosts Welsh Firms and Jobs Welsh businesses have secured £1.9 million in lending through a community investment fund designed to provide finance to SMEs unable to access...

Innovation Offers Hope for NHS Challenges
Innovation Offers Hope for NHS Challenges Wales has an opportunity to adopt new methods of working to help create a more sustainable health and care system. The challenge facing the...

Emma meets Menzies’ restructuring partner John Cullen
Emma meets Menzies' restructuring partner John Cullen John Cullen, the restructuring and insolvency partner at Menzies, sat down to discuss the firm’s long‑standing involvement with Finance Awards Wales, an event...
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Markets Echo 2006 Risks Amid Rising Leverage, Narrow Risk Views
Markets face risks similar to 2006 due to rising leverage and narrow risk views, echoing past financial vulnerabilities.

El Niño threatens global food supplies and economies
Scientists warn this El Niño could become the strongest on record, threatening global food supplies and economies with...

Rich nations struggle with rising debt burdens
Rich nations struggle with rising debt burdens, allocating growing portions of tax income to debt servicing, as real...

Australian Housing Boom Faces Rising Debt, Rate Pressures
Rising debt and rate pressures challenge Australia's housing market boom, reshaping its future.

European Gas Prices Surge, Sparking New Crisis Fears
European gas prices surge, sparking new crisis fears and impacting the ECB's policy outlook on inflation and monetary...

European banks post higher, more consistent returns
European banks post higher, more consistent returns as normalising rates lift profits since 2022.

Korea’s Strong Fundamentals Clash With Weak Pricing
KOSPI performance highlights Korea’s strong fundamentals as the index jumps 262% in 2025, while weak pricing pressures loom...

Bond Vigilantes World Cup Knockout Model
The bond vigilantes World Cup model predicted 86.7% of knockout winners, offering a unique financial lens on the...

Fire Horse: Capital Flows Outrun Fundamentals
Asian markets faced volatility during the Fire Horse year as capital flows outpaced fundamentals. Explore how trade balances...

Avios and Gilts Reveal Stealth Default Tactics
Avios default tactics show how British Airways trims a huge points liability, mirroring government moves to quietly cut...



