The 15 biggest asset management news stories over the summer

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Over the months of July and August, investors typically wind down for the summer as they dap off on their holidays, or take time away from their desks to entertain the kids while they are not at school.

Over the months of July and August, investors typically wind down for the summer as they dap off on their holidays, or take time away from their desks to entertain the kids while they are not at school. The Covid-19 pandemic has of course changed this familiar pattern across most households, but last-minute camping trips to the Isle of Wight or the unrelenting battle of homeschooling while working from home may mean some of the newsflow has been missed.  Here, we round up 15 of the biggest news stories in asset management to have unfolded over the last two months.

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