Press Releases
United Kingdom
The below press releases have been produced for distribution to a UK audience.
Newton has announced that Newton Capital Management Limited has recently been awarded a $50m global real return mandate for the Arkansas Public Employees Retirement System.
Newton has announced some changes within its investment team designed to ensure a focus on strong performance across its range of mandates and position the firm for continued growth.
Newton has appointed Alexandra Dick to the role of senior account manager in the UK Private Client team.
Helena has been recognised by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II for her services to business.
Newton believes that, by taking a step back and focusing on the long term themes set to underpin and influence the global economy, it is possible for fund managers to excel for years to come.
BNY Mellon Asset Management has announced, subject to regulatory approval, its intention to change the investment adviser and name of its US equities product offering in the BNY Mellon Investment Fund's range.
Newton announces an extension to its sponsorship partnership with the Cambridge and Oxford University Women's Boat Clubs.
Newton was unveiled as having the Top Balanced Manager Fund in a Pension at the Moneywise Pension Awards 2011.
Newton continues to be recognised for its excellence in the asset management industry by being awarded Best Absolute Return fund provider at the 2011 Investment Life & Pensions Moneyfacts awards.
The changes, subject to regulatory and shareholder approval, are designed to simplify and clarify the UK equity range and help investors select the most appropriate portfolio to match their investment needs.
Growing evidence to suggest positive correlation between diverse board membership and financial returns.
A global approach across bond, equity and multi-asset portfolios could better serve investors' risk and return objectives, the report suggests.
Newton has strengthened its UK business development team with the appointment of Scott Anderson.
The Absolute Insight UK Equity Market Neutral Fund and the Newton Real Return Fund, were jointly awarded best fund in the Absolute Return sector at the 2011 Investment Week Awards.
This latest sponsorship is testament to Newton's commitment to foster talent and ideas, encourage innovation and inspire success.
Fred Moore, who has been alternate manager since June 2009, has been promoted to lead manager on the Newton European Higher Income Fund.
Fund manager Jason Pidcock collects top award for Newton Asian Income Fund
Newton received two top industry recognitions at the Pensions and Investment Provider 2011 Awards winning the Active UK Equities and Active North American Equities categories.
Newton has agreed a new three year sponsorship with the Royal Academy of Arts in London, England, to sponsor the Royal Academy School.
Appointing June Jessop as Head of Charities for Scotland and promoting Matthew Dey to the role of Business Development Manager
Launch of the 'Newton Women's Boat Race', a new partnership with the Openweight Women's Clubs of Cambridge and Oxford Universities.
Changing lead manager on two funds to enhance the offering to the UK retail client base.
Newton Real Return Fund wins the Absolute Return GBP High Category at the UK Lipper Fund Awards 2011.
2010 Financial News Awards for Excellence in Institutional Asset Management Europe
The Dublin domiciled Fund, a sub-fund of BNY Mellon Global Funds, plc, will be managed by Newton.
The UCITS III authorised Dublin domiciled fund is a sub-fund of BNY Mellon Global Funds, plc and will be managed by Newton.
Newton has strengthened its London-based pooled funds sales and account management team with the appointments of James Blake and Mark Hammond.
Newton Investment Management Limited was named 'European Equity Manager of the Year' at the 10th annual Global Investor/ISF awards 2010.
Newton has appointed Suzanne Hutchins to the newly created role of Real Return portfolio manager and investment specialist.
Experienced Investment Manager joins Global Equities team from F&C Asset Management.
Newton has encouraged investors to see the long-term benefits of investing in equity income in a recent paper entitled "The case for equity income investing".
Newton Investment Management Limited, has been awarded a Real Return mandate by the Superannuation Arrangements of the University of London ('SAUL').
Chris Henkel joins Newton in sales and account management role.
The appointment by NCSSF validates the appeal of Newton's global thematic approach to investing and underscores our success in serving the needs of Chinese investors.
Newton was announced as winner of the 'Wealth Manager for Charities Award' for the second year running at the Financial Times/Investors Chronicle Wealth Management Awards held in London.
David will be responsible for a range of Corporate and Local Authority pension fund clients and will enhance the Institutional Account Management Team
5 May 2010 - Newton to launch ethical fund for charitable investment
Its first ethical fund - The SRI Fund for Charities
The Fund will be launched on 17 May 2010 and managed by Gemma Woodward who will be supported by a dedicated charities investment team with an average length of over 20 years investment experience.
Newton was named 'Equity Manager of the Year' at the UK Pensions Awards held in London.
25 March 2010 - Newton Wins Key Industry Award
Winners of PAM Investment Performance Award
Newton's private investment management division continues to receive industry accolades for its investment performance, winning the Private Asset Management (PAM) 2010 Award for the 'Investment Performance - Growth Portfolios' category.
23 March 2010 - BNY Mellon Asset Management launches new unconstrained fund
BNY Mellon Global Real Return Fund (EUR) managed by Newton
The Fund, a sub-fund of BNY Mellon Global Funds, plc, will be managed by Newton Investment Management Limited, one of BNY Mellon's boutique asset managers specialising in global and regional equities and bonds, as well as multi-asset, unconstrained and absolute return funds.
9 February 2010 - Newton enhances Edinburgh team
New appointments increase discretionary capabilities
Newton Investment Management announces the appointment of Matthew Coyle and Matthew Dey to its Scotland-based Private Investment Management team.
The Newton Equity & Bond Fund has been repositioned as a more cautiously managed fund and renamed the Newton Cautious Managed Fund, effective 29 January 2010.
Low interest world continues to focus investors' minds on search for income.
Newton Investment Management triumphed at the 2009 Trustnet Awards 2009 held in London last week. The Newton Global Higher Income Fund was winner of the 'Global Growth' sector award, beating strong competitor funds.
Newton is supporting the Royal Academy of Arts, GSK Contemporary, Earth: Art of a Changing World exhibition in London by sponsoring "Family Day - Explore, React, Create"
Newton has announced that it has changed the benchmark of the Newton Global Dynamic Bond Fund to a cash benchmark of LIBOR 1 month GBP + 2% per annum (gross).
Newton Investment Management has announced the appointment of Simon Pryke as Head of its Private Investment Management division.
Defensive sectors and developing economies set to be key investment focuses.
Newton was named Equity Manager of the Year for the second year running at the Financial News Awards for Excellence in Institutional Asset Management in London.
Newton Investment Management today announces the appointment of Scott Freedman to its fixed income team. As a credit analyst Freedman will be responsible for recommending investment ideas in respect of primarily investment grade non-financial companies.
Newton Investment Management has launched a new online training centre to assist UK pension fund trustees in gaining further knowledge on investment related issues.
Newton Capital Management Limited has been awarded a new global equity mandate for TD Asset Management Inc. (TDAM), the manager of TD Mutual Funds.
Newton Investment Management won a major award at the Investment Week Fund Manager of the Year Awards 2009 with the Newton Balanced Fund securing best fund in the Balanced Managed sector.
The Newton Oriental Fund achieved 'Highly Commended' in the Best Asia Pacific Award category, and the Newton UK Opportunities Fund achieved 'Highly Commended' in the Best UK Growth category at the prestigious Money Observer Awards 2009.
Newton announces the appointment of Tracey Dominick to its Global Research team.
Newton Investment Management, part of BNY Mellon Asset Management, believes that asset managers that can provide credible return solutions that meet clients' objectives versus 'products', will emerge as the winners in the aftermath of the financial crisis.
United States
The below press releases have been produced for distribution to a U.S. audience.
Newton has announced that Newton Capital Management Limited has recently been awarded a $50m global real return mandate for the Arkansas Public Employees Retirement System.
Newton has announced some changes within its investment team designed to ensure a focus on strong performance across its range of mandates and position the firm for continued growth.
Newton believes that, by taking a step back and focusing on the long term themes set to underpin and influence the global economy, it is possible for fund managers to excel for years to come.
A global approach across bond, equity and multi-asset portfolios could better serve investors' risk and return objectives, the report suggests.
Newton has agreed a new three year sponsorship with the Royal Academy of Arts in London, England, to sponsor the Royal Academy School.
2010 Financial News Awards for Excellence in Institutional Asset Management Europe
Newton Investment Management Limited was named 'European Equity Manager of the Year' at the 10th annual Global Investor/ISF awards 2010.
Newton has appointed Suzanne Hutchins to the newly created role of Real Return portfolio manager and investment specialist.
Experienced Investment Manager joins Global Equities team from F&C Asset Management.
Newton has encouraged investors to see the long-term benefits of investing in equity income in a recent paper entitled "The case for equity income investing".
Newton Investment Management Limited, has been awarded a Real Return mandate by the Superannuation Arrangements of the University of London (‘SAUL').
Chris Henkel joins Newton in sales and account management role.
The appointment by NCSSF validates the appeal of Newton's global thematic approach to investing and underscores our success in serving the needs of Chinese investors.
Newton was named 'Equity Manager of the Year' at the UK Pensions Awards held in London.
Defensive sectors and developing economies set to be key investment focuses.
Newton was named Equity Manager of the Year for the second year running at the Financial News Awards for Excellence in Institutional Asset Management in London.
Newton announces the appointment of Scott Freedman to its fixed income team. As a credit analyst Freedman will be responsible for recommending investment ideas in respect of primarily investment grade non-financial companies.
Newton Capital Management Limited has been awarded a new global equity mandate for TD Asset Management Inc. (TDAM), the manager of TD Mutual Funds.
Newton announces the appointment of Tracey Dominick to its Global Research team.
Newton Investment Management, part of BNY Mellon Asset Management, believes that asset managers that can provide credible return solutions that meet clients' objectives versus 'products', will emerge as the winners in the aftermath of the financial crisis.
