The story of ESG began in 2004 with Kofi Annan writing to CEOs, says Philip Graham of law firm Harneys. It’s been a long journey - but regulatory measures ensure that ESG is for European fund managers here to stay.

Specialist fund administrators are growing rapidly, in-line with the appetite for private capital investments. This growth has seen them recruiting fund experts from the larger, traditional custodian-backed fund administrators along the way.

Alex Pickard of Research Affiliates warns that alleged market manipulation that could be linked to recent climbs in bitcoin’s value could be disastrous if proven true.