Polar Capital Share News (POLR)

Polar Global Financials Says Total Value Of Assets Fell Between July And August

STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-UK small caps add 0.5 percent at midday

UK small caps and junior-listed AIM shares each gain 0.5 percent in mid-session trade, in tandem with the blue chips, while the mid-caps are up 0.8 percent. Polar Capital Holdings rises 1.3 percent as the asset manager reports assets under management increased 27 percent to $9.2 billion fro

Polar Capital Holdings reports rise in AuM

Polar Capital Holdings reported a 27 per cent quarter-on-quarter increase in assets under management (AuM) to 9.2bn dollars for the three months to end of June. The company achieved $1,821m of net inflows and $177m of market movement during the quarter. The group said inflows of the previous fin

Polar Capital funds boosted by investors' bets on Japan

* Assets reach $8.8 billion at end May * Total dividend 13 pence, up 44 pct * Adjusted pretax profit 16.8 million stg LONDON, June 14 (Reuters) - Specialist investment firm Polar Capital has attributed accelerating growth in its funds under management largely to investors chasin

Monday broker round-up UPDATE

Alent: Credit Suisse initiates with a target price of 430p and an outperform rating. Amlin: Morgan Stanley ups target price from 428p to 469p, while maintaining an overweight rating. Anite: Espirito Santo cuts target price from 180p to 165p retaining a buy recommendation. Ashtead Group: UBS takes

UPDATE 1-Ashmore sees big rise in new investments, shares jump

* Net inflows $7.3 bln in Q1 vs $1.3 bln forecast * Assets under management total $77.7 bln * Negative investment performance in debt funds * Shares rally 12.5 percent By Tommy Wilkes LONDON, April 11 (Reuters) - Emerging markets investment specialist Ashmore Group s

UPDATE 1-Polar Capital boasts rising assets and fee income

* Shares rise 6.2 pct to 230 pence as analysts upgrade * Books 18 pct rise in assets to $6 bln, fees up LONDON, Jan 11 (Reuters) - Specialist investment manager Polar Capital reported forecast-beating rises in new business and assets under management for the nine months to Dec. 31 as a robust perfor

POLAR CAPITAL HOLDINGS PLC - AS AT 31 DECEMBER 2012 AUM UP BY 18% TO $6.02BN FROM $5.08BN REPORTED AT 31 MARCH 2012

POLAR CAPITAL HOLDINGS PLC - AS AT 31 DECEMBER 2012 AUM UP BY 18% TO $6.02BN FROM $5.08BN REPORTED AT 31 MARCH 2012 POLAR CAPITAL HOLDINGS PLC - POSITIVE FLOWS HAVE CONTINUED WITH A FURTHER $518M OF NET INFLOWS IN OUR THIRD QUARTER POLAR CAPITAL - PERFORMANCE FEES OF 5.1 MLN STG IN NINE MONTHS TO 31

Polar Capital on top of the world

Specialist investment management firm Polar Capital Holdings saw net inflows of funds in every quarter in its last financial year, despite turbulent market conditions. Assets under management (AUM) at the end of March stood at $5.08bn, 31% higher than AUM of $3.87bn a year earlier, despite, as Pola

Brooks Macdonald co-founders ditch 385,000 shares

Three of the founders of Brooks Macdonald, an AIM-50 wealth management group, have sold a total of 385,000 shares for 1,275p, but insisted they remain 'fully committed' to the company. Chris Macdonald, the Chief Executive, reduced his stake by 150,000 shares, Richard Spencer by 130,000 and Jonatha

Cut price Tesco shares flying off the shelf

Ken Hydon, a non-executive director of Tesco, the UK's largest supermarket chain, has filled his trolley with £96,000-worth of shares, just a week after the retail giant issued a warning which said trading profit would be flat for the 2012-13 financial year. Hydon, who is chairman of the firm's au

Friday broker round-up - UPDATE

Vodafone: Nomura upgrades to buy. Bunzl: UBS cuts to neutral from buy. RSA Insurance: Citi cuts to neutral from buy. BT Group: Nomura upgrades to buy from reduce. RBS: Seymour Price upgrades to buy from reduce. BG Group: JP Morgan raises price target to 1,900p from 1,455p. Tesco: Credit Suiss

Directors gather Moss shares

Directors at Moss Bros have been upping their stakes in the gentlemen's outfitter. Chairman Debbie Hewitt's husband Paul spent about £50,000, taking 167,724 shares at 29.6p a time. That means Debbie Hewitt now has an interest in 555,756 shares, or about 0.6% of the company. Finance director Robin

Polar Capital AUM bounce 53%

Specialist investment management Polar Capital said full year pre-tax profit rose threefold while assets under management at 31 March 2011 surged 53%. AUM rose to US$3.87bn for the year ended 31 March 2011 from $2.53bn the year before. Pre-tax profit rose to £9.2m from £3.1m previously. Profit b

SABMiller non-exec invests £104,000

John Manser, who has been a non-executive director of SABMiller for a decade has bought 5,000 shares in the brewer. Manser paid 2083.82p a share for the 5,000 shares, which cost a total of £104,000. He has taken advantage of the weakness in the share price since the beginning of 2011. Organic vo