http://ir.schroders.com/media_news Schroders plc is a global asset management company with £130.2 billion (EUR 164.4 billion / $259.1 billion) under management as at 30 June 2008. en-gb http://www.schroders.com/portal/schroders/images/logo.gif http://ir.schroders.com/media_news http://online.hemscottir.com/helppages/rss/guide_to_rss.htm Data provided by Hemscott Group Limited. Wed, 01 Oct 2008 12:00:00 GMT http://www.schroders.com/schroders/channels/daily-market-monitor http://www.schroders.com/schroders/channels/daily-market-monitor Global risk appetite improved sharply yesterday as investors anticipated further interest rate cuts and awaited the result of the US presidential election, with Barack Obama’s eventual victory being widely expected. There was a strong rally in equity and commodity prices, credit spreads narrowed and the yen and dollar broadly retreated. Wed, 05 Nov 2008 09:00:00 GMT http://ir.schroders.com/news281008 http://ir.schroders.com/news281008 Schroders plc is today issuing an interim management statement covering the three months to 30 September 2008. Tue, 28 Oct 2008 12:00:00 GMT http://www.schroders.com/staticfiles/Schroders/Market%20Strategy%20And%20News/Articles%20and%20Interviews/Quickview-bank-plan-update-Richard-Buxton-20081014.pdf http://www.schroders.com/staticfiles/Schroders/Market%20Strategy%20And%20News/Articles%20and%20Interviews/Quickview-bank-plan-update-Richard-Buxton-20081014.pdf Global equity markets went into meltdown once again last week as even the co-ordinated efforts of the world's central banks proved unable to dislodge the persistent blockage in the interbank markets. Indeed, with Iceland's problems prompting yet another raft of de-leveraging, valuations appeared to lose their floor and the risk of systemic collapse suddenly became real. Wed, 14 Oct 2008 12:00:00 GMT http://www.schroders.com/staticfiles/Schroders/Market%20Strategy%20And%20News/Articles%20and%20Interviews/Roger-Doig-Quickview-20081008.pdf http://www.schroders.com/staticfiles/Schroders/Market%20Strategy%20And%20News/Articles%20and%20Interviews/Roger-Doig-Quickview-20081008.pdf The UK government's support package for the UK banks is the latest and boldest of a series of recent government interventions to support banking systems. Wed, 08 Oct 2008 12:00:00 GMT http://www.schroders.com/staticfiles/Schroders/Market%20Strategy%20And%20News/Articles%20and%20Interviews/Keith-Wade-Quickview-20081008.pdf http://www.schroders.com/staticfiles/Schroders/Market%20Strategy%20And%20News/Articles%20and%20Interviews/Keith-Wade-Quickview-20081008.pdf The UK government has today announced that it is planning an injection of capital into the UK banking sector that will effectively result in a partial nationalisation of the country's major banks. There will also be conditions for these banks in terms of how they act, how they lend, and their dividend and compensation policies. Wed, 08 Oct 2008 12:00:00 GMT http://ir.schroders.com/news300908 http://ir.schroders.com/news300908 Schroders plc (Schroders) announces that following receipt of regulatory approval one of its subsidiaries has today completed the acquisition of E.Sun Securities Investment Trust Co. Ltd. (E.Sun SITE), from E.Sun Financial Holding Co. Ltd, in Taiwan for cash consideration of approximately £8.8 million (NTD 523 million). The proposed acquisition was announced on 17 July 2008. Tue, 30 Sep 2008 12:00:00 GMT http://ir.schroders.com/news080808 http://ir.schroders.com/news080808 Asset Management and Private Banking profit before tax up 14 per cent. Fri, 08 Aug 2008 12:00:00 GMT http://schrodersinterim2008.hemscottir.com/ http://schrodersinterim2008.hemscottir.com/ Schroders' Interim Report 2008 Fri, 08 Aug 2008 12:00:00 GMT http://ir.schroders.com/news230708 http://ir.schroders.com/news230708 Schroders' Institutional Business has appointed Russell Smith to its consultant relationship team, reporting to Richard Graham, Schroders' Head of UK and Ireland Consultant Relationships. Wed, 23 Jul 2008 12:00:00 GMT http://ir.schroders.com/news170708 http://ir.schroders.com/news170708 Schroders plc (Schroders) announces that one of its subsidiaries has reached agreement to acquire E.Sun Investment Trust Co. Ltd. (E.Sun SITE), from E.Sun Financial Holding Co. Ltd, in Taiwan for cash consideration of approximately £8.6 million (NTD 523 million). Thu, 17 Jul 2008 12:00:00 GMT http://ir.schroders.com/news300608 http://ir.schroders.com/news300608 Following Schroders' appointment last week of Rami Sidani as Head of Middle East & North Africa (MENA) Portfolio Management, it is today announced that Maha Soueissy will join Schroders as Middle East Equity Analyst. Both Rami and Maha will be based in our Dubai office. Mon, 30 Jun 2008 12:00:00 GMT http://ir.schroders.com/news240608 http://ir.schroders.com/news240608 It is today announced that Rami Sidani will join Schroders as Head of Middle East & North Africa (MENA) Portfolio Management. In his new position, Rami will co-manage the Schroder ISF Middle East Fund* which was launched on 3 September 2007 and now has assets of $592 million**. In addition, further recruitment is expected to be announced in the near future. Tue, 24 Jun 2008 12:00:00 GMT http://ir.schroders.com/news130608 http://ir.schroders.com/news130608 Schroder Property has appointed Ian Mason as Head of UK Property Fund Management and Tamsin Frost as Head of Balanced Property Funds. Fri, 13 Jun 2008 12:00:00 GMT http://ir.schroders.com/news300508pr http://ir.schroders.com/news300508pr Schroders announces that following receipt of regulatory approval it has today completed the acquisition of Swiss Re Asset Management Funds (Switzerland) AG, the Swiss third party fund management business of Swiss Re. Sat, 31 May 2008 12:00:00 GMT http://ir.schroders.com/news150508 http://ir.schroders.com/news150508 It was today announced that Romania's Fondul Proprietatea has appointed Schroders as its Financial Adviser. The Fondul Proprietatea was established in 2005 to compensate those whose property had been taken by the former Communist regime, but could not be returned in kind. Its current book value is approximately €4 bn and it holds stakes in some 80 Romanian companies. Schroders' main tasks will be to advise on the structure and corporate governance of the fund, and to support the fund manager selection process. Thu, 15 May 2008 12:00:00 GMT http://ir.schroders.com/news240408 http://ir.schroders.com/news240408 Schroders plc is today issuing an interim management statement for the three months to 31 March 2008. Thu, 24 Apr 2008 12:00:00 GMT http://ir.schroders.com/news180308 http://ir.schroders.com/news180308 Schroders announces that it has reached agreement to acquire Swiss Re Asset Management Funds (Switzerland) AG, the Swiss third party fund management business of Swiss Re. At 29 February 2008, the business included in the sale had assets under management of approximately £0.9 billion (CHF 1.9 billion). Tue, 18 Mar 2008 12:00:00 GMT http://ir.schroders.com/download/2007_Preliminary_Results_Presentation.pdf http://ir.schroders.com/download/2007_Preliminary_Results_Presentation.pdf Schroders announces that it has reached agreement to acquire Swiss Re Asset Management Funds (Switzerland) AG, the Swiss third party fund management business of Swiss Re. At 29 February 2008, the business included in the sale had assets under management of approximately £0.9 billion (CHF 1.9 billion). Tue, 04 Mar 2008 12:00:00 GMT http://ir.schroders.com/news03032008 http://ir.schroders.com/news03032008 Profit before tax up 35 per cent. Tue, 04 Mar 2008 12:00:00 GMT http://ir.schroders.com/news030308 http://ir.schroders.com/news030308 Schroders plc announces that following receipt of regulatory approval, Schroder & Co. (Asia) Limited, a Singapore subsidiary, has today completed the acquisition of the Singapore-based private client advisory unit of the Commonwealth Bank of Australia. Mr Khing Go, previously Head of Private Banking Asia Advisory for Commonwealth Bank of Australia, has been appointed Schroders Head of Private Clients Asia. Fri, 29 Feb 2008 12:00:00 GMT http://ir.schroders.com/news170108 http://ir.schroders.com/news170108 Schroders today announced the results of its semi-annual survey of American individual investors, which revealed that 72% of American investors believe the U.S. economy will go into a recession in 2008. Investors cited a recession as the greatest risk after poor investment decisions to their investment portfolios this year. Thu, 17 Jan 2008 12:00:00 GMT http://ir.schroders.com/news160107 http://ir.schroders.com/news160107 Following regulatory approval, Schroders' institutional business has launched the latest addition to its stable of Multi Asset Strategies, the Schroder Diversified Completion Fund. This Fund provides access to an extensive range of alternative asset classes designed to sit alongside a traditional equity portfolio, thus completing the overall asset mix. The Fund will be available to a broad range of pension fund clients. It aims to reduce the significant governance obligations often facing trustee boards when directly accessing these asset classes. Sun, 06 Jan 2008 12:00:00 GMT