AXA IM, Schroders see more easing in China
China has cut interest rates for the third time since November, but more easing measures are needed to support slowing economic growth, according to the two asset managers.
China has cut interest rates for the third time since November, but more easing measures are needed to support slowing economic growth, according to the two asset managers.
Architas has appointed Nathan Sweeney as co-manager on its active multi-asset fund suite following the departure of Stephanie Carbonneil for Schroders.
There remains a significant disconnect between investors’ appetite for risk and the returns they expect to receive, new research by Schroders shows.
China’s interest rate cut announced over the weekend is widely expected to be just the latest move in a monetary loosening process that could ultimately end in quantitative easing.
James Tomlinson, Muzinich & Co’s associate director for marketing and client relations, is to join F&C Asset Management in a new-look wholesale sales team.
Schroders made a pre-tax profit of £149.6m in the three months to 31 March, the firm has announced in its interim management statement.
Investment management group Schroders has launched a flexible catastrophe bond fund which will invest up to 25% in private cat bonds and be able to take tactical short positions.
Investment management group Schroders has launched a flexible catastrophe bond fund which will invest up to 25% in private cat bonds and be able to take tactical short positions.
Chinas statement that its economy is growing in line with expectations at 7% has provided little reassurance over its growth prospects.
Buying the worst house on a good block is a mantra that has served many a property developer well over the years. The converse to that, however, makes a less compelling argument especially if ones overriding philosophy is location, location, location.
In 2014, five companies accounted for 45% of the £97.4bn that was paid out in dividends to UK investors, according to the latest issue of the Capita UK Dividend Monitor.
Schroders assets under management hit the £300bn mark in 2014, the firm announced in its full year results.