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David Ricketts @davidricketts

Asset management correspondent @financialnews @dowjones | Author: When the Fund Stops, detailing the rise & fall of Neil Woodford | School governor

Joined February 2009
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DWS to establish nearshore hub in Madrid to assist automation and AI push fnlondon.com/articles/dws-to… via @FinancialNews

DWS to establish nearshore hub in Madrid to assist automation and AI push

The new site will support operational and technology processes across the German asset manager and reduce its reliance on an existing IT presence in India

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Neil Woodford’s investing platform hits back at FCA legal action fnlondon.com/articles/neil-w… via @FinancialNews

Neil Woodford’s investing platform hits back at FCA legal action

W4.0 says it does ‘not accept the FCA’s characterisation of the service’ after the regulator launched legal proceedings against it

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FCA sues Neil Woodford over ‘unauthorised investment advice’ fnlondon.com/articles/fca-su… via @FinancialNews

FCA sues Neil Woodford over ‘unauthorised investment advice’

UK regulator says former fund manager’s subscription platform breaches its rules

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M&G chief hunts global growth as turnaround takes shape fnlondon.com/articles/m-g-ch… via @FinancialNews

M&G chief hunts global growth as turnaround takes shape

More than three years after becoming CEO, Andrea Rossi says some of the changes he’s made are starting to pay off

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SJP boss: AI will never replace our advisers fnlondon.com/articles/sjp-bo… via @FinancialNews

SJP boss: AI will never replace our advisers

Mark FitzPatrick says despite widespread use of technology across the investment sector, there will always be a place for humans

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Congrats to @LarsMucklejohn on this well-deserved recognition!
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Congratulations @LarsMucklejohn, @DowJones, for being named one of this year's #30ToWatch winners in the City & Business category. Thanks to our category judges @Petercampbell1, Global Transport Correspondent at @FT and @Grahamhiscott, Head of Business at @DailyMirror. mhpgroup.com/winners-of-the-…
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Impax Asset Management client group co-head exits fnlondon.com/articles/impax-… via @FinancialNews

Impax Asset Management client group co-head exits

Paul Voûte, who joined the AIM-listed group four years ago from Federated Hermes, is not being replaced

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BlackRock exec says asset manager won’t be moving out of its London HQ anytime soon fnlondon.com/articles/blackr… via @FinancialNews

BlackRock’s Rachel Lord says asset manager won’t be moving London office anytime soon

One of the US group’s most senior executives says it has ‘at least another 10 years’ on the lease for its current City office

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Investors pull another £1.7bn from Terry Smith’s flagship fund fnlondon.com/articles/invest… via @FinancialNews

Investors pull another £1.7bn from Terry Smith’s flagship fund

Fundsmith Equity has suffered outflows every month since May 2022

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BlackRock increases Larry Fink’s personal security spend by $500,000 fnlondon.com/articles/blackr… via @FinancialNews

BlackRock increases Larry Fink’s personal security spend by $500,000

The US asset management giant has now spent more than $2m on protecting its CEO since 2022

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FN wants to hear from you: Take our asset management workplace survey

We want to know how major changes across the sector are impacting asset management professionals

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Sad news today. @MarkMobiusReal was always generous with his time whenever I pestered him for a quote to include in a story fnlondon.com/articles/emergi… via @FinancialNews

Emerging markets veteran Mark Mobius dies

The fund manager, who spent three decades at Franklin Templeton, has been described as ‘a cherished mentor, partner and source of inspiration’

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BlackRock profit jumps 46% as it notches up highest quarterly inflows in five years fnlondon.com/articles/blackr… via @FinancialNews

BlackRock profit jumps 46% as it notches up highest quarterly inflows in five years

US-headquartered asset manager gathered $130bn from investors during the first quarter of 2026

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The @FinancialNews Rising Stars of European Finance list for 2026 is out today, recognising top young talent across financial services. Check out the full list here with individuals from @BlackRock, @BNPPAM_COM, @Amundi_ENG, @Vontobel and more: lnkd.in/eCHZQUqV

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Algebris eyes UK growth: ‘We can do a lot more’ fnlondon.com/articles/algebr… via @FinancialNews

Algebris eyes UK growth: ‘We can do a lot more’

The London-headquartered boutique is expanding, with active ETF launches part of its plan over the next 12 months

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Schroders hires UBS veteran for head of Europe role fnlondon.com/articles/schrod… via @FinancialNews

Schroders hires UBS veteran for head of Europe role

Patrick Schwyzer becomes the latest high-profile hire for the London-listed fund group

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Diversity Project rebrands to Inclusion in Finance fnlondon.com/articles/divers… via @FinancialNews

Diversity Project rebrands to Inclusion in Finance

New name comes 10 years after the UK initiative was established to shine a light on diversity and inclusion across financial services

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Nick Train adopts wait and see approach on Schroders shares after Nuveen deal fnlondon.com/articles/nick-t… via @FinancialNews

Nick Train adopts wait and see approach on Schroders shares after Nuveen deal

Star fund manager is one of the largest shareholders in the UK-listed asset manager

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‘A misplaced sense of entitlement’: Why City professionals evade train fares fnlondon.com/articles/a-misp… via @FinancialNews

‘A misplaced sense of entitlement’: Why City professionals evade train fares

A recent high-profile case involving a former HSBC Asset Management executive who dodged almost £6,000 in train fares is not an isolated example

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