Today New City Initiative is comprised of 43 leading independent asset management firms from the UK and the Continent, managing approximately £500 billion and employing several thousand people.
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6 Jan 2021
Citywire Selector: Boutique lobby group steps up calls for post-Brexit fund structure
23 Dec 2020
Wealth Manager: Think tank calls for post-Brexit UK fund structure rival to Ucits
23 Dec 2020
Wealth Briefing Asia: UK Needs New Fund Model For Post-Brexit World, Must Deepen Asia Links - NCI
13 Oct 2020
Citywire Selector: Boutique body chief: Mega-mergers ‘cut both ways’ for industry
1 Aug 2020
FTfm: What does the post-Brexit future hold for City of London fund managers?
29 Jun 2020
International Investment: 'New City Initiative' urges UK fund structure to rival UCITS and AIFMD
29 Jun 2020
Investment Week: New City Initiative urges UK fund structure to rival UCITS and AIFMD
29 Jun 2020
Alpha Week: New City Initiative Calls For New UK Funds Regime To Rival UCITS, AIF's
29 Jun 2020
Institutional Asset Manager: Calls grow for ‘new generation’ UK funds regime to boost industry post Brexit and encourage regional economic growth
29 Jun 2020
Yorkshire Times: NCI Calls For New UK Funds Regime To Encourage Regional Job Growth
28 Jan 2020
Citywire Selector: Boutique body seeks UK fund format to storm Asian market
28 Jan 2020
Institutional Asset Manager: NCI calls for new UK fund structure to bolster industry’s position in Asia-Pacific
28 Jan 2020
Funds Global Asia: Thinktank calls for UK funds structure to compete with Ucits and AIFs
27 Jan 2020
Investment Week: NCI seeks to bolster UK's reputation in Asia Pacific with proposal for new fund structure
3 Dec 2019
City AM: City Moves for 3 December - Who's switching jobs at JP Morgan, New City Initiative and Ergomed?
22 Oct 2019
Singapore Business Review: Boutique asset management NCI opens Singapore branch
21 Oct 2019
International Advisor: Singapore asset management industry bolstered by think tank
6 Aug 2019
Wealth Briefing: Red Tape Squeezes Investors' Choices, Creates New Risks, Think Tank Warns
31 Jul 2019
portfolio Adviser: DFMs rethink giants for core allocations as boutiques shine
24 Jul 2019
Citywire Selector: M&A drive to create mega-firms will hurt industry, report claims
24 Jul 2019
IR Magazine: Proportionate regulation needed to address European asset management consolidation
23 Jul 2019
Investment Week: NCI: Asset management M&A is reducing competitiveness and stunting boutiques
22 Jul 2019
Investment Europe: AM M&A hurting competition and investor choice - NCI paper
11 Jun 2019
portfolio Adviser: Woodford and Gam woes highlight ‘stranglehold’ of daily dealing funds
10 Jun 2019
Investment Week: Brexit Blog: NCI demands Treasury represents boutique asset managers Brexit countdown
30 Jan 2019
Fundeye: Amount of boutiques incorporating ESG in to their portfolios has almost doubled in five years
26 Jun 2018
Investment Week: NCI: Liquidity regulation leading to 'sub-optimal outcomes' for fund investors
30 May 2018
Investment Week: NCI calls on government to extend SME advantages to boutique asset managers
13 Dec 2017
Investment Week: How much does manager alignment of interest add to fund returns?
21 Aug 2017
Ignites Europe: Brexit: UK industry pushes for discussions with non-EU countries
17 Apr 2017
Dominic Johnson, chief executive of boutique asset manager Somerset, expects sector to thrive after Brexit
4 Apr 2017
Investment Week: NCI: Why MiFID II issues for the UK need reviewing in light of Brexit
2 Apr 2017
City AM: Somerset Capital chief executive Dominic Johnson stands down as chairman of New City Initiative, with Oldfield Partners boss Jamie Carter taking up the reins
20 Feb 2017
City AM: The New City Initiative calls for a dual funds regime to help asset managers deal with Brexit
20 Feb 2017
International Investment: Dual funds regime mooted as City saviour and post-Brexit cross border solution
20 Feb 2017
Investment Week: Industry warns FCA of 'unintended' risks of all-in fee proposals in responses to Market Study
15 Sep 2016
Investment Week: New City Initiative's Carter on why small firms need a voice in Brexit negotiations
2 Jun 2016
Investment Week: European Commission launches cross-border fund distribution review
24 Apr 2016
Investment Week: Somerset Capital's Johnson: Why we are focused on keeping the partnership alive
26 Jan 2016
Professional adviser: What do we know about the man taking the helm of the FCA?
7 Jan 2016
Financial News: Brexit spells higher costs and less influence for fund managers
15 Dec 2015
Citywire: European Commission backtracks on Mifid II unbundling requirements
15 Dec 2015
LeapRate: New City Initiative paper: Mispricing of FX transactions costs European fund industry at least €1.5 billion a year
11 Oct 2015
Wealth Adviser: The NCI declares increased regulation risks stifling innovation in fund management
11 Oct 2015
Investment Week: Thinktank warns regulatory burden stifling fund management innovation
11 Oct 2015
Fundweb: Think-tank calls for rethink amid wave of 'detrimental' regulation
26 Sep 2015
The Telegraph: I've fallen out of love with Europe until the trading rules are changed
19 Jul 2015
Reuters: EU regulations cost UK asset managers two billion pounds a year - report
5 Jul 2015
Investment Week: Boutiques face existential threat as time runs out on MiFID II
4 Jun 2015
Agefiactifis: Le think tank NCI donne son avis sur l'Union des marchés de capitaux
6 May 2015
Investment Week: Wish list: What the investment industry wants from the new government
4 May 2015
Citywire: NCI chair: how next gov’t should tackle asset management challenge
15 Dec 2014
Professional Adviser: Wealth managers rail against ‘crippling’ suitability requirements
15 Dec 2014
Investment Week: Wealth managers hit out over ‘crippling’ suitability requirements
8 Dec 2014
Citywire: Death of wealth boutique: Think-tank warns on 'suffocating' regulation
8 Dec 2014
Citywire: We don't need more regulation: wealth boutiques' struggle in 5 charts
8 Dec 2014
Fundweb: NCI: Crippling regulation costs are holding back new boutique launches
10 Mar 2014
City Wire - Profile: Magnus Spence - there are conflicts of interest everywhere you look
14 Feb 2014
CityWire: New City Initiative calls for funds TER to include dealing commissions
3 Feb 2014
Investment Week - Will new LLP tax rules sound death knell for small investment managers?
28 Jan 2014
Financial News: Westminster in ‘anti-tax avoidance arms race’, says Redwood
19 Nov 2013
Les Echos: Les gérants entrepreneurs francais gagnent en visibilité et en reconnaissance
27 Aug 2013
Today programme: Magnus Spence discusses better alignment in the financial services industry
27 Aug 2013
Financial News - Can another code of conduct improve buyside standards online
16 Jun 2013
Financial Times: The fund industry needs a cultural revolution - Dominic Johnson
12 May 2013
Financial Times: Dominic Johnson: Fund industry needs more carrots than sticks
7 Jun 2012
The Independent: Daniel Pinto: If it's your money at stake, you don't gamble
20 Nov 2011
Daily Telegraph: Avalanche of new FSA rules to cost businesses £1.4bn a year
1 Nov 2011
NCI awarded inaugural “City Champion Award” at the Spear’s Wealth Management Awards
17 Jun 2011
City Wire: Wealth management heavyweights join forces to champion small firms
2 Apr 2011
The Sunday Telegraph: We should remember what made the City great - and return to those values.
1 Apr 2011
The Saturday Telegraph: A return to an old-fashioned, client-centric culture will ensure the City’s future.
6 Dec 2010
Financial Times: Face to face with Daniel Pinto: Defender of the entrepreneurial spirit wants to mend the system.
8 Nov 2010
WealthBriefing.com: UK Wealth Management Group Sets Out Need For Reform, Meets Government