Gavin Lumsden
Editor-in-Chief at Citywire Funds Insider
Editor-in-Chief at Citywire Investment Trust Insider
Editor-in-Chief at Citywire
Journalist @Citywire. Go to @FundFanatic for that side, here is everything else.
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1 week ago |
fenews.co.uk | Gavin Lumsden
The Diploma in Teaching (Further Education & Skills) is the newest qualification for new teachers in the further education and skills sector. Introduced in September 2024, it replaced the Diploma in Education and Training (DET), promising a framework more aligned with the evolving demands of teaching professionals and the learners they serve. As with any ambitious reform, real-world implementation can reveal friction points.
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2 months ago |
citywire.com | Danielle Levy |Michelle McGagh |Jeremy Gordon |Gavin Lumsden
The board of NB Private Equity (NBPE) is making an additional $120m (£95m) available for share buybacks over the next three years. The board estimates the move will result in a total of $250m being returned to shareholders over the next three years, once dividends are factored in as well. The $120m equates to 10% of NBPE’s net asset value (NAV). The board said the buybacks would be accretive for the NAV and reflects their confidence in the portfolio.
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2 months ago |
citywire.com | Michelle McGagh |Danielle Levy |Jeremy Gordon |Gavin Lumsden
Partners Group Private Equity (PEY) has overhauled its fee structure in a bid to keep shareholders onside. The new structure will be based on net asset value (NAV) performance, which the board said is better aligned to shareholders. The new fee structure for the ‘incentive fee’ that is paid to Partners Group will incorporate a higher ‘watermark’ of €15.03, which was the NAV per share at the end of December. This means a performance fee is only paid if the NAV grows from this level.
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2 months ago |
citywire.com | Danielle Levy |Michelle McGagh |Jeremy Gordon |Gavin Lumsden
UK inflation jumped to a 10-month high of 3% in January, as a result of higher private school fees and airfares not falling by as much as expected. The figures have caused some to question whether the Bank of England will cut interest rates over the coming months. The consumer prices index (CPI) rose by 3% over the 12 months to the end of January, up from 2.5% over the year to December. This was partly down to the government’s decision to introduce VAT to private school fees in January.
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2 months ago |
citywire.com | Danielle Levy |Michelle McGagh |Jeremy Gordon |Gavin Lumsden
1 of 9 Peel Hunt is looking past the negativity that has blighted Scottish Mortgage (SMT) and also plans to pile into the infrastructure recovery story as it picks its top growth trusts for 2025. The team at Peel Hunt, headed by Anthony Leatham, have scoured the investment trust universe and highlighted 15 trusts across nine sectors that the analysts believe will offer ‘attractive total return potential, primarily through capital growth’.
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10 wallets (with £10 inside) were dropped in Belfast, as part of a social experiment by BBC Home Editor Mark Easton. How many did he get back ❓❓ https://t.co/F5alCPmKFf
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