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| Absolute return sector funds receive credit ratings from OBSR and Standard & Poor’s |
Pinder Fry & Benjamin rolls out housing offer |
| Premier takes on Thai Euro fund |
Jupiter to merge Shaftan funds |
| Fund sales plummet to 14-year low |
F&C gives green light to TLA changes |
| Catalyst unveils senior life settlements fund |
New fund launches look to niche property |
| Thames River duo surpass £100m |
Lowes outlines plans for East-West Value Fund |
| Anderson to join Gartmore as head of credit |
Barings repositions Global Bond Trust as absolute return fund |
| Meteor to launch property funds |
Assetz: weak pound drawing in overseas investors |
| Kitchen joins Brown Shipley board |
SVM given go ahead for UK Absolute Alpha vehicle |
| JPM trust looks to micro caps |
Harrington to take charge of Jupiter Undervalued Assets Fund |
| Metcalfe leaves First State |
Rathbones renames Income and Growth fund |
| Trustnet to rate ‘Alpha’ managers |
BNY to launch global fixed income fund |
| Matrix launches private client arm |
Woodford calls market bottom |
| Castlestone offers Porcupine to retail investors |
Investec renames fixed income fund |
| Schroders renames Jenny Jones’ fund |
First State to open Latin America Fund |
| Stellar looks to UK woodland for new fund |
BlackRock launches European absolute return vehicle |
| DUET Group acquires New Star’s Africa fund |
Likely June launch for Liontrust European absolute return fund |
| Gartmore in talks to acquire Rensburg Corporate Bond Trust |
Alderson takes helm at T. Rowe Price |
| Duffield stays put at New Star HQ with fresh venture |
Barings appoints Japan equities head |
| Castlestone seeks out Banksy and Damien Hirst for art fund |
Roberts leaves Aviva for Gartmore |
| First State rolls out EM sustainability fund |
Artemis unveils multi-asset fund |
| Budget: good news for savers, but misery for high earners |
Budget: market reaction crucial to success of £220bn gilt issue |
| Jupiter merges more funds |
Julius Baer brings energy fund to UK |
| ISA season boosts fund sales |
HSBC takes positive stance on equities |
| Stenham takes leap back into commercial property |
Brits ahead in enthusiasm for collectives |
| Small caps to lead recovery? |
Aberdeen tightens belt after profits slump |
| Smith & Williamson raises £20m for new bond fund |
European arm for newly independent Neuberger Berman |
| BNY Mellon launches Dublin-domiciled emerging markets fund |
IMA: investors diversifying away from equities |
| FSA to review structured products |
Cautious Mott to cut exposure to cyclicals |
| Ascenta launches special sits resource fund |
Samena rolls out Japan long/short equity fund |
| OBSR unveils international fund ratings service |
Old Mutual to expand fund range |
| Credit Suisse MM arm follows colleagues to Aberdeen |
Marketing push for rebranded Henderson New Star |
| Deptford joins Smith & Williamson |
F&C to slash fund range with OEIC mergers |
| New Pictet fund targets agricultural sector |
New additions to IMA board |
| Sarasin rolls out sterling-hedged global funds |
IMMFA appoints first chief executive |
| Cash and bonds still top wealth manager choices |
Heavyweight fund of hedge funds to list on LSE |
| BNP Paribas reaches agreement with AXA IM over ETF range |
Rensburg confirms sale of Corporate Bond Trust to Gartmore |
| Santander bins Abbey, A&L and B&B |
Aegon to close two funds |
| Investors exiting GEM funds |
Portfolio Adviser in OBSR offshore funds first |
| Target Growth plan reissued for the 'cautiously optimistic' |
IMA adds 12-month timeframe for absolute returns |
| F&C’s Stanley outlines changes to Stewardship Growth Fund |
JO Hambro poaches TriAlpha CIO |
| Multiple manager hires at Thames River Capital |
Schroders unveils currency fund |
| Cautious FOHF sector lowly leveraged |
Newton wants ‘solutions’ over ‘products’ |
| Keydata placed into administration |
Investec appoints co-manager for Global Special Situations Fund |
| Jupiter to launch Japan Sicav |
Pimco unveils Ucits III bond fund |
| BlackRock to acquire BGI |
Miller expands investment team for new venture |
| Ex-Insight pair set up new boutique |
Cazenove unveils latest absolute return offering |
| Guy and Rambourg to step aside as Gartmore hires John Bennett |
Invesco chief gets top job at EFAMA |
| Liontrust poaches Hollyman for global equities business |
S&P: value bias key to success in Japan |
| China edges UK out of fourth place in world HNW rankings |
Gartmore poaches another fund manager |
| Absolute return funds capture bulk of discretionary client money |
Gold ETC from Source |
| Skandia launches new passive funds |
Fidelity's new European retail fund |
| Ignis ends Maia Capital joint venture |
New multi-asset income fund from JP Morgan |
| Veritas recruits chief Asian strategist from Brevan Howard |
Neuberger Berman rebrands ex-Lehman Bros fund range |
| Castlestone swoops on Picasso and Warhol artworks |
Thames River Capital unveils Africa fund |
| Major groups unite for charity fund |
Premier deal reunites Mott with Credit Suisse income funds |
| Team follows Hollyman to Liontrust |
RWC unveils US absolute return fund |
| Brown Shipley drops Solus tag in funds overhaul |
Artemis’ Littlewood bumps up equity exposure with bet on defensives |
| Pictet unveils US best ideas fund |
BDO’s Davis to head up private client business |
| Fidelity: advisers expect normality within six months |
PSigma IM’s Becket buys into UK equities |
| Source rolls out ETFs; aims to introduce shorting across whole product range |
Investors jump back into equities, but UK corporate bonds still top sector rankings |
| RWC recruits team for US long short funds |
Ignis swoops on New Star Henderson European sales team |
| Fairfax sets up private client division |
GLG launches UK equity fund |
| Bill Miller fund opens for UK investors |
New fund gives investors exposure to UK building societies |
| Julius Baer introduces structured version of gold fund |
RMB's Joy leaves for Church of England post |
| Barclays Wealth reissues EM and commodities structured products |
Lyxor reports rise in EM inflows |
| Sterling McCall launches discretionary service |
Friends enters Resolution talks |
| Friends agrees to £1.86bn Resolution takeover |
BNY Mellon snaps up Insight for £235m |
| OBSR and Margetts to provide model portfolios for threesixty |
Shareholders approve Brown Shipley fund revamp |
| Data reveals extent of private equity collapse |
Thames River reports £2.4bn inflows |
| F&C rings changes to multi-manager portfolios |
New structured products firm launches |
| Seven new hires at DB Private Wealth Management |
LVAM confirms Ashby appointment |
| HSBC enters European ETF market with FTSE tracker |
Thames River recruits another European equities manager |
| APCIMS: wealth managers will struggle to call themselves independent under RDR |
Jupiter hires chief financial officer |
| IMA closes Zeros sector |
Philip Ehrmann hands over Jupiter Asian Fund to Ben Surtees |
| Barings appoints head of India equities |
European ETP assets climb by 28% |
| Rathbones unveils unitised portfolio service |
SWIP launches GEM funds and UK active extension product |
| Partners Capital launches global fund |
Bill Mott slashes holdings in Income Fund |
| Alchemy launches family office division |
Garratt launches residential property Sicav |
| New Richard Pease fund to open for investment next week |
CEO Macleod leaves Skandia Investment Group |
| Simon Ellis appointed MD of L&G funds arm |
Survey finds use of performance fees set to swell |
| Julius Baer opens Japan fund to UK investors |
Co-manager appointed for New Star UK Property fund |
| Ex-New Star financials manager to run HIM Income Fund |
Veritas unveils Ezra Sun-led China fund |
| Another Page turns as Liontrust suffers further losses |
Property finds favour in place of gilts |
| ETF Securities boosted by gold bugs |
Team follows Bennett to Gartmore |
| Lipper: Europeans pay up to twice as much as Americans for funds |
Q3 a nadir for US dividend increases |
| Blue Sky rolls out absolute return plan |
Castlestone unveils Ucits III global macro fund |
| Soc Gen unveils Twin Win structured product |
Wise move for Yarrow |
| New head of UK business for JP Morgan Asset Management |
New absolute return fund from Insight |
| New MENA fund from HSBC Asset Management |
Rowan and Ashcourt to merge |
| Jon Bennett and European equities team to leave Aegon |
Schroders to launch Ucits III hedge fund platform |
| ABI calls on EC to remove remuneration bias |
Gartmore set for pre-Xmas IPO? |
| New asset management firm from Crédit Agricole and Société Générale |
Jupiter’s Gibbs gets two new funds |
| Guy De Blonay to make Jupiter return |
Fidelity's FAST Europe closes to new investors |
| Future Capital Partners raises £25m in two weeks |
Move to equities helps propel fund sales to record levels |
| Aegon AM names new fixed income line-up |
Martin Currie expands global equities team |
| PSigma’s Mott takes defensive stance |
New US and global growth fund launches |
| Andrew Tunks joins SWIP as director of fixed income |
Pioneer unveils EM bond fund |
| STEP unveils its first intermediary qualification |
SEB Asset Management brings Sicav range to UK retail market |
| New Nick Brind fund raises £15m |
DSP rolls out third asset allocation fund |
| Aegon unveils healthcare property fund |
Jupiter launches US equity Sicav |
| Providers unite to form Structured Products Association |
Gartmore to list on London Stock Exchange |
| Jupiter offers switching deal for Gibbs funds |
Suite of new structured products from Morgan Stanley |
| Evercore Pan-Asset’s Redwood calls for new ETP classification |
Anthony Bolton returns to fund management |
| Dubai World triggers global stock sales |
Charlotte Square braves all weather with new multi-asset fund |
| HSBC targets HNW clients with new discretionary service |
Property tops IMA sales chart as investors exit corporate bonds |
| Sam Morse takes on McCarron's Fidelity European fund |
Jon Moulton makes a welcome return |
| Blacksquare Capital rolls out multi-manager absolute return fund |
215 hedge funds fold in first 10 months of 2009 |
| Principal Global Investors moves focus Of high yield fund away from US |
Another new offering from Armstrong Investment Management |
| RBC Wealth Management expands domestic team |
Aviva re-opens European Property Fund |
| Sayers confirmed for AIC post |
New European equity fund from Alliance Trust |
| Survey reveals fund manager optimism for 2010 |
A new pan-European offering from Jupiter |
| High quality stocks and stockpicking key to success in Asia |
Ex-New Star EM manager takes on India role |
| Property builds on popularity as fund sales impressed in 2009 |
SWIP launches multi-asset MM fund |
| Carmignac Gestion expands fund management team |
Webb appointed as Rathbone CEO |
| New global fund launched by Veritas |
Warning sign for asset managers as investor confidence slumps |
| Investec adds three funds to GSF range |
PSigma IM promotes Becket and Gregory |
| Chris Fellingham unveiled as the new CIO, fixed income, at Ignis |
RBC Global Asset Management to set up global emerging markets team in London |
| DSP launches Ucits-compliant European fund |
New CEO for Guardian Managers |
| Thames River adds Absolute Return FoF |
Schroders’ Buxton expects more QE |
| FSA approval for T. Bailey’s passive-only FoF |
Henderson to re-open New Star International Property |
| Gartmore to launch long-short Euro fund for Bennett |
Dalton-Brown joins Barclays Wealth |
| McPherson joins Aegon European Equities team |
Investec to launch first VCT |
| Standard Life fined £2.45m by FSA |
Pru launches five OBSR risk-rated fund of funds |
| RBC Investment Management's Phil Cutts to retire |
China's GDP grows by 8.7% in 2009 |
| GLG's head of multi-manager, Paul Harvey, to leave the firm |
JLT completes iimia acquisition |
| Deutsche AM spins off new boutiques |
Suspended Fidelity managers named |
| Thames River unveils plans for property securities fund |
Urquhart Stewart and Cheeseman warn of tough year ahead ahead |
| Vinum fine wine fund suspended |
Gartmore launches Japan absolute return fund |
| Banks buy in to Source |
RLAM converts more funds to Oeics |
| RWC Partners unveils global absolute return fund |
Senior team and AMG buy Artemis |
| Chatfeild-Roberts takes over CIO role at Jupiter |
Record year for retail fund sales |
| Skandia begins closure of regional offices |
CrossBorder to launch Ucits III version of Pulsar Alpha Fund |
| Few surprises expected from Bolton's China offering |
Sants to leave FSA |
| Fidelity aiming to raise £630m for Bolton China trust |
Liontrust unveils Credit Absolute Return Fund |
| Sovereign credit crisis not global says Greetham |
Bumper 2009 for M&G as investors flocked to bonds |
| Jupiter poaches Investec sales head |
Multi-managers at lowest cash level for 18 months |
| OBSR removes ratings on two Skandia funds |
Castlestone makes multi-asset fund available to UK investors |
| OMAM to launch fund for Kerr |
Jupiter lays groundwork for IPO |
| Ashcourt Rowan sets up executive committee |
Henderson appoints Pakenham to bond team |
| European Enhanced Income Fund launch from Ignis |
Martin Currie's new China fund: holdings confirmed |
| Bramdean to rebrand under Aberdeen banner |
Investors shun UK equities |
| Barings launches MENA fund |
F&C makes profit despite prudent positioning of funds |
| SLI sees strong growth in third party fund sales |
Brown urges G20 leaders to recommit to recovery plans |
| Ex Cazenove broker fined for insider trading |
Henderson set to drop “tarnished” New Star brand |
| Architas unveils 70% and 80% protected funds |
Gearing strategy helped Witan outperform in 2009 |
| Henderson's technology overweight |
M&G's Leaviss hands three funds to Riddell |
| Strong half year for Brooks Macdonald |
New emerging market funds from Ashmore |
| SLI: No evidence to suggest GEM will outperform |
Ashby warns investors of paying premiums on overseas stocks |
| HSBC to launch European absolute return fund |
Collins Stewart buys Corazon Capital |
| Okey to leave Santander |
Aberdeen to launch onshore EM debt fund |
| Baillie Gifford unveils global alpha fund |
Axa IM to launch US short duration bond fund |
| Premier crowns King for UK role |
Invest in EM debt but beware the risks |
| IMA to include offshore funds |
Launch date announced for new Argonaut Enhanced Income fund |
| Stamp Duty Reserve Tax to be reviewed on UK funds |
Budget changes little for wealth managers |
| VAM Funds continues UK expansion |
HSBC's Pothier to leave firm |
| Aberdeen launches two new bond funds |
Aberdeen on organic growth path |
| Henderson gives new name and remit to New Star Tech fund |
Innovation brings nothing new for Henderson fund |
| FSA to stop commission system in UK |
GAM targets 12-15% absolute returns with Quant Strategies fund |
| Thames River property fund favours central London |
Jupiter's Gibbs maintains high cash holding in Financial Opps fund |
| Is Jupiter's Gibbs taking profits or running scared? |
Investec to buy Rensburg Sheppards |
| JP Morgan launches Brazil investment trust |
Strategic bond funds reach sales summit as corporates suffer further outflows |
| Invest & Give recruits Angus Duncan |
Gartmore suspends Guillaume Rambourg |
| Congressman's letter sparks EU concerns of protectionism |
FSA charges seven over insider dealing |
| Gartmore’s Guy speaks out in support of suspended Rambourg |
IMA adds offshore funds to its sector classification system |
| Principal hires Jeffery Sacks for London-based EM debt team |
Gartmore confirms SEC investigation |
| Sterling falls as election date announced |
Ignis Corporate Bond Fund ups gilts exposure |
| HSBC launches Global Emerging Markets Equity Alpha Fund |
Premier to take on OMAM Ethical Fund |
| HSBC launches FTSE mid cap ETF |
Fidelity poaches L&G’s sales head Ben Waterhouse |
| Buxton predicts Tory win and steady market |
Greece debt problems only increasing |
| Bolton's China fund falls 25% short of IPO target |
Credit Suisse adds to private banking business |
| Morningstar buys rivals OBSR for £12m |
Update: Morningstar buys OBSR |
| Schroders to launch Asian Income Maximiser |
Aviva Investors set to unveil Structured Returns Fund |
| Lake joins Aviva credit team from F&C |
Threadneedle launches emerging market bond fund |
| New members for UK Structured Products Association |
Pictet Funds launches European long/short strategy |
| R&M to unveil new global income fund |
Confidence in advisers still strong says Fidelity |
| Neptune approaches £6bn AUM |
Octopus hires Serero for fund launch |
| Fund sales reach 2007 highs |
Brazil and China sign historic trade agreement |
| Greece edges closer to taking IMF bail-out |
LVAM appoints new head of discretionary business |
| Goldman Sachs fights SEC accusations |
Hilltop launches fund of hedge funds |
| HSBC to launch new UK gilt index fund |
GLG enhances global and event-driven capability |
| UPDATE: FSA among those circling Goldman Sachs |
UK inflation rises to 3.4% |
| First State launches agribusiness fund |
Goldman Sachs profits top $3bn |
| Goldman trader banned from City |
S&P to highlight funds with long-term track record |
| IMF says sovereign risk could extend the financial crisis |
Blankfein hits back at SEC |
| Bolton gears China fund |
Madoff's assistant could end up owing $170bn |
| F&C to wind up UK Select Trust |
RLAM enters final stage of Oeic conversion programme |
| TwentyFour launches Dynamic Bond |
TwentyFour follows strategic bond trend |
| First US equity absolute return fund from Threadneedle |
LGT CP rolls out Ucits version of managed futures fund |
| Ignis and F&C in talks to create £1.6bn investment trust |
Mustoe to replace Yerbury as Invesco CIO |
| Senators block bill to overhaul US financial regulations |
LSE reports growing popularity of exchange traded products |
| Thames River bought by F&C |
Skandia appoints Mann as new CEO |
| F&C to hand retail multi-manager funds to Potter and Burdett |
Rambourg returns as analyst |
| Gartmore to re-apply for manager licence for Rambourg |
Allianz to launch Brazil Oeic |
| Portfolio Adviser's Gary Shepherd scoops prestigious industry award |
UK leads Europe's discretionary table |
| Bathurst stands down at JO Hambro Investment Management |
Strong results for balanced pooled funds |
| GLG to cap UK Alpha fund |
Beagles targets soft closure of JO Hambro UK Equity Income Fund |
| Merrion rolls out European Absolute Return Fund |
Aberdeen to launch fund of absolute return funds |
| Pru rumoured to exit UK |
Principal adds to fixed income team |
| SWIP appoints head of UK equities |
Barings upgrades Western equities |
| Pru delays rights issue |
Canada Life appoints equities heads |
| SWIP rings the changes to international equities offering |
Greek turmoil continues to push markets lower |
| S&P launches new commodity index |
New FTSE tracker from Morgan Stanley |
| Liontrust's Legge to leave firm |
Portfolio Adviser readers say Osborne best for City |
| Moody’s: hung parliament not a direct threat to UK’s Aaa rating |
Europe to benefit from €750bn rescue deal |
| New discretionary sales manager at Cazenove Capital |
Matrix Group expands with hire from LGIM |
| Rathbone UTM launches two new multi-asset funds |
Quality Capital Mgmt launches Ucits version of its flagship managed futures product |
| Do multi-asset funds really diversify a portfolio? |
Geffen calls Pru shareholders to action on AIA deal |
| Octopus looks to boost absolute return range |
Alliance Trust AM to launch its first fixed income product |
| Funds of funds assets reach record levels |
Ex New Star man Whittaker sets up new firm |
| Balfour a casualty as Axa Framlington reorganises Japan desk |
Harewood Solutions launches 8% income fund |
| Europe announces positive Q1 GDP figures |
Legg Mason to launch absolute return credit fund |
| Bond funds continue to buoy European fund sales |
Schroders adding emerging market fund to its GAIA Ucits platform |
| Close lifts Global Funds suspension |
Details confirmed of new Allianz RCM Brazil Oeic |
| Gary Clarke swaps Schroders for JP Morgan |
Gartmore sees £1.2bn outflow after Rambourg suspension |
| Tosca teams with Deustche to launch mid cap fund |
Matrix unveils first Ucits III fund |
| Man Group to acquire GLG for $1.6bn |
S&P enters licensing agreements to list US ETFs |
| Prudential finally launches delayed rights issue |
Jupiter to float in June |
| Schroders' Purves and Lance quit for RWC |
Inflation hits 17 month high |
| PA ANALYSIS: Jupiter has some tough lessons to learn as a public company |
European fund inflows near €90bn for Q1 |
| Miton's Gray appointed to Midas board |
Thompson to leave Baillie Gifford bond team |
| MacLeod appointed as head of private client firm Berry |
Maseco launches service giving access to US clients |
| Harewood Solutions launches new three-year S&P 500 structured product |
Lib-Con austerity measures could cause double-dip, says F&C |
| Investec asset management takes £4.7bn net inflow |
German short selling ban like ‘shooting the canary’, says Urquhart Stewart |
| S&P launch international corporate bond index |
SWIP expands private equity team |
| Huge US financial regulatory change a matter of weeks away |
PA ANALYSIS: UK needs to follow US financial reform |
| Abderdeen's Backlund to step down |
Legg Mason announces successor to Bill Miller |
| Eric Moore joins PSigma AM's UK team from Insight |
First State to launch agribusiness fund in UK |
| PA ANALYSIS: Bill Miller's investors to benefit from new appointment |
Prudential lists in Hong Kong and Singapore |
| FTSE falls below 5,000 as stock markets plunge worldwide |
PA ANALYSIS: Market volatility further dents role of equities as core to a portfolio |
| Financial regulation to return to Bank of England, Queen’s Speech reveals |
Source capitalises on interest in the US with S&P 500 ETF |
| Cowley plans to boost credit exposure to 40% |
Cavendish launches two defensive funds |
| Alliance Trust set to launch first bond fund |
FundQuest to launch sterling fund of absolute return newcits funds |
| Half of HNWs continue to make money during recession |
PA ANALYSIS: US market inefficiencies positive for active managers |
| Prudential to renegotiate AIA deal |
Mondis unveils multi-asset Growth Fund |
| IMA urges FSA to take time deciding final RDR rules |
Ashburton: twitchy market in a “feedback loop” |
| Iveagh targets up to 8% annual returns with Newcits fund of funds |
Sanlam improves distribution capability in UK |
| Fitch follows S&P's and downgrades Spain |
PA ANALYSIS: Core Europe will drive growth above problems of "peripheral" Europe |
| AIG refuses to renegotiate AIA deal with Prudential |
Martin Currie to buy European long/short equity business |
| New research finds ‘serious concerns’ over hedge fund risks |
Prudential scraps bid for AIA |
| Jupiter IPO to value company at up to £868m |
PA ANALYSIS: Prudential CEO set to be replaced? |
| Claire Marwick named as co-manager of Martin Currie Japan Alpha Fund |
Majedie hires global equity team |
| JP Morgan handed £33m fine by the FSA |
PA Analysis: Watch portfolio moves not market moves |
| Chris Turner to leave Thames River in 2011 |
Staff cuts to follow Insight move into BNY Mellon |
| Skandia to launch new single manager fund range |
HSBC Infrastructure Company to buy its investment adviser |
| Jupiter hires global fund managers |
Ex-Artemis director Wells joins Liontrust |
| Nomura launches interest rate-linked absolute return fund |
M&G rolls out Ucits III Macro Episode Fund |
| J.P. Morgan to launch global emerging market trust |
Rathbones appoints investment director |
| Old Mutual's Cowley warns on Italian debt levels |
Armstrong Investment Managers takes over £184m Dynamic Asset Funds |
| Brooks Macdonald to buy Braemar for £4m |
Investors moving back into less liquid investments |
| PA ANALYSIS: Equities role as core portfolio holding to reduce |
Aberdeen to launch Lat-Am income fund |
| Investors do not favour increased regs for alternatives |
F&C and Ignis agree UK property trust merger |
| OBSR suspends A rating for DWS fixed income fund |
Matrix launches Matrix Lazard Opportunities Fund |
| UPDATE: Octopus launches European Absolute Return Fund |
GCP looking for £50m from subordinated debt infrastructure fund |
| OFT to launch investment bank probe |
New High Dividend Selection Fund from Pictet |
| PA ANALYSIS: Innovation around infrastructure the next big theme |
LVAM launches Managed Portfolio 3 |
| China's growth slows as wage pressures rise |
Dewar to stand down as FSA director of risk |
| "Just go for the leaders" is advice to Japan investors |
Investors continue to buy into 'safe' assets |
| RBC Wealth Management appoints new head of investments |
PIMCO launches first actively managed equity funds |
| New fiscal watchdog downgrades UK growth forecasts |
PA ANALYSIS: How realistic are our expectations of the 22 June Budget? |
| Swip launches strategic bond fund |
Resolution in line to buy part of Axa Group |
| UPDATE: Greg Mullins leaves M&G following restructure |
UK inflation falls but remains above of BoE target |
| PA ANALYSIS: Long road ahead for UK recovery |
Atlantis renames Asia fund |
| Jupiter float values firm at £755m |
New service to assess suitability of fund in Ucits wrapper |
| Polar Capital hires ex New Star UK equity analyst |
Capita launches platform comparison tool |
| GAM strengthens UK private client team |
FSA to go as Chancellor outlines new UK financial regulation |
| Income managers confident despite BP's divi decision |
PA ANALYSIS: Osborne off to a good start along a painful road |
| Collins Stewart buys Andersen Charnley |
Henderson ends talks to buy US-based boutique |
| Santander bids for RBS branches |
F&C managers warn investors not to focus on headline risks |
| Deutsche Bank and Winton Capital launch joint fund |
Morgan Stanley reissues structured products |
| European absolute return offering from RWC Partners |
Donnigan returns to helm of Axa Framlington Biotech Fund |
| Skandia reveals line-up for new Signature fund range |
Charlemagne Capital launches global emerging markets fund |
| IFAs to get equity stake in new asset management business |
PA ANALYSIS: Generating a fairer share of the spoils for IFAs |
| Merrill Lynch report shows Britain’s HNWIs recovered in ’09 |
Emergency Budget 2010 |
| Polar Capital sees AUM swell |
Finsbury Pharmaceutical Trust benefits from US healthcare reforms |
| Economists agree with fiscal tightening but warn on growth |
Resolution to buy Axa's UK life business |
| PA ANALYSIS: Osborne's Budget ticks a lot of the right boxes |
BP fears highlight need for income diversification, says Chelverton |
| PA ANALYSIS: CGT rise is good news for multi-managers |
Armstrong IM expands investment team |
| Barclays Capital launches Ucits-compliant strategy around euro/dollar yield curves |
UPDATE: Mark Nash to take over Invesco Bond Fund |
| F&C launches new open-ended property fund |
Source introduces VIX-linked ETF |
| Difficulties in agreeing text force delay in AIFM vote |
SVM to change objective of its UK100 Select Fund |
| Emerging Market Dividend Fund from Charlemagne Capital |
Powershares to launch ETF based on new high quality S&P 500 index |
| Nick Brack joins Charlemagne Capital from LGIM |
BlackRock: ETFs are RDR ready |
| PA ANALYSIS: Reasons to be cheerful |
Ashcourt Rowan slashes funds buy list |
| M&G makes Odd choice for Dividend Fund |
Ucits III commodity fund launch from Threadneedle |
| Henderson Diversified Income Ltd. to allocate 5% to blue-chip equities |
Veritas expands private client team |
| Neuberger Berman launches global unconstrained fund |
Threadneedle bond duo head to RWC |
| Fund sales slump as investors turn cautious |
Kleinwort Benson under new ownership |
| EU launches attack on hedge and fund manager bonuses |
Gartmore launches Euro hedge fund for Bennett |
| PA ANALYSIS: Liontrust shake-up puts pressure on managers to perform |
Liontrust sacks global equity team |
| Henderson merges New Star Dublin Oeic into Lux Sicav |
Kathryn Langridge to join Jupiter's emerging markets team |
| Henderson launches Henderson Horizon Global Currency Fund |
Duet Group unveils commodities fund |
| Thomas takes reins on Jupiter Green Trust |
IMA makes U-turn on UK equity income split |
| Incapital LLC buys Blue Sky Asset Management |
Amundi appoints head of global research |
| Skandia Investment Group relaunches Ethical Fund under single manager |
New UK Alpha Fund from Neptune |
| Sanlam introduces African Frontier Markets Fund |
Schroders confirms UK Equity as first of new retail fund styles |
| Armstrong IM continues recruitment from Insight |
Martin Currie poaches Stenham’s sales head |
| Kremer joins Threadneedle as head of European sales |
PA ANALYSIS: IMA needs to listen to fund buyers not fund providers |
| Investec reviewing future of Rensburg Fund Management |
Lord Ashcroft gives up non-dom status to remain peer |
| Henderson International Property Fund taken over by Aviva Investors |
Stephen Moore joins DWS from Julius Baer International |
| T. Bailey unveils ultra defensive fund |
Gemini to launch India Oeic |
| PA ANALYSIS: Advisers remain upbeat on FTSE |
Shake-up as senior management leaves M&G equity team |
| Hexam takes majority share from Ignis |
JPMorgan changes name of European IT |
| Midas Capital looking at company name change |
Cope resigns from HSBC |
| JPM GEM Income Trust to focus on Brazil and China |
Money market funds gain as investor confidence wanes |
| Deutsche Bank lists ETC range |
Arkle to step down as Threadneedle CIO |
| Morningstar appoints quant head to new role |
European funds suffer €18bn outflow |
| Aegon AM appoints ex-ABN Amro head as CEO |
BNP Paribas heads up SRI initiative |
| S&P maintains negative outlook for UK |
Osmosis appoints ex-Insight head to lead SRI team |
| PA ANALYSIS: S&P warning doesn't give full picture |
Rathbones' Coombs adds first European equity exposure |
| Ucits funds see €23bn outflow in May |
New role for ex-Insight fund manager |
| Glendevon King launches global bond fund |
AVD unveils CGT friendly UK proposition |
| Rambourg resigns from Gartmore |
Threadneedle appoints head of fixed income |
| Political intervention could have big consequences warn managers |
PA Analysis: How important is Rambourg? |
| Don't look into the mirror, warns RL 360° |
Investec launches series of structured products |
| Barings appoints manager to Hong Kong team |
Former Pru boss takes over former Pru target in Asia |
| Market anomaly makes for outstanding opportunity, says Mott |
Moody's downgrades Ireland's government bond rating |
| 175 offshore funds added to IMA sectors since April |
Goldman Sachs loses BRIC fund manager |
| SWIP appoints UK equity investment director |
Three structured product launches from Gilliat |
| Mirabaud IM appoints manager to new head of UK equities role |
PA ANALYSIS: Staff merry-go-round should bring genuinely new product developments |
| First half results show 8% profit growth for Julius Baer |
Increased M&A activity due to a weak pound will benefit UK equities says Plackett |
| Third of advisers accessing fixed income and commodities through ETFs |
First Ucits III fund of hedge fund launch from Credit Suisse |
| Swip liquidates Sicav fund range |
Prudent T. Bailey looks to gold |
| US giant Paulson to launch Ucits III fund in UK |
Positive retail sales push FTSE marginally higher |
| PA ANALYSIS: Asset managers ahead of IFAs in readiness for RDR |
JPM to create European credit research team |
| Scott: Eurozone stress test must include Greek default |
Ex-Insight's Martyn Gilbey named as Mirae's new chief marketing officer |
| UK GDP storms ahead of expectations |
Martin Currie to close its open-ended UK equity range |
| IMA paints a mixed picture for UK investors |
UK regulatory overhaul sees tripartite system replaced by three part system |
| FPI slams Royal London report on mirror funds |
Funds enjoy $500bn inflow in Q2 despite wobbly markets |
| BNY Mellon adds investment head |
Jupiter's Petar loses cancer battle |
| Gilliat launches new kick out product |
Banking giants in profit surge |
| PA ANALYSIS: Financial regulation - be careful what you wish for |
BNY Mellon's Little bolts for Kedge |
| Private spending may keep double-dip recession away, says Wade |
O'Neill talks emerging bull |
| JOHIM brings in Novis to run funds |
Cazenove promotes Thorpe to head of UK retail business |
| Brazil fund gets FSA approval |
Marathon given wider pan-European mandate by Witan |
| Newton adds to global equities team |
Cazenove grabs UK equity manager from UBS |
| Ignis follows European offering with UK Enhanced Income Fund |
Standard Life Investments in strategic Japanese deal |
| JPM launches Global Emerging Markets Income Trust |
RBC Wealth Management names new head of its private client practice |
| Acquisitions boost Collins Stewart Wealth Management's AUM |
L&G ponders global absolute return fixed income fund |
| PA ANALYSIS: When income simply means cash |
M&G Property adds to portfolio to shore up income |
| Asia won't face double-dip or inflation problems this year, says Gartmore manager |
Evershed free to take on Duffield in whistleblower claim |
| F&C Investment Trust takes income hit from BP holding |
IMA urges FSA to maintain 'proportionate' view to remuneration |
| Hans Georgeson named as new MD at Architas Multi-Manager |
Barclays Capital ups European equity exposure in absolute return fund |
| IMA reports near record fund inflows for the first half of 2010 |
New investment trust role for Morningstar's Jackie Beard |
| Risks increase as traded life policy market grows |
Offshore bonds account for half of investment bond market |
| Lyttleton maintains upbeat view despite recent struggles |
IPO activity soars as appetite returns |
| Total return swaps expose Ucits investors to unknown risks |
PA ANALYSIS: Investors hope consensus views last through the summer |
| Hutchins rejoins Newton in new role |
JPMAM hires head of global sovereign client team |
| Fidelity adds sterling share class to emerging Asia fund |
Paul Evans named new chief executive of Axa UK |
| BNY Mellon names O'Hanley successor |
New global equity higher income fund from BNY Mellon |
| L&G to expand specialist index funds range |
Schroders doubles net retail inflows |
| Citi Private Bank adds three to ultra high net worth team |
Global equity correlation has increased significantly, says S&P |
| Adam Harrison joins Standard Life Investments |
Insight adds to its multi-asset team with hire from Architas |
| PA ANALYSIS: Are managers being forced into using total return swaps? |
HSBC launches inflation-linked bond fund |
| India fixed income fund launched into UK by ACPI |
US payroll numbers to influence double-dip outcome |
| AIFA tells firms not to rule out passporting to avoid RDR |
UK banking system still vulnerable, says RCM's Dwane |
| Gartmore recruits head of research from Insight |
Barclays Wealth launches next annual kick-out plan |
| IMA to include wealth managers in review of fund sector classification |
Cavendish makes new hires |
| JM Finn recruits two from BNP Paribas Capital |
Shareholders vote against FCPT merger |
| RBS appoints new Wealth Division CEO |
Global emerging market hire for RBC Wealth Management |
| JOHIM continues restructure of Waverton fund range |
Merrill Lynch WM appoints new head of UHNW EMEA business |
| PA ANALYSIS: Shareholders must have the ultimate say |
Barings to up frontier Asia exposure |
| Global growth continues to slide |
Funds of funds hit record sales levels |
| Invesco launches offshore Lat Am fund |
Mervyn King warns of "choppy recovery" |
| Sterling and FTSE fall on BoE report |
Insynergy appoints discretionary sales manager |
| The post RDR world may be more costly for clients |
Axa Wealth adds over half of Axa Life's H1 new business |
| M&G half-year results show 20% rise in assets under management |
PA ANALYSIS: IMA denies wealth managers not involved in sector classification |
| Prudential overestimated failed AIA bid cost |
Money market outflows continue in Europe |
| Germany's economy shows dramatic growth |
M&G leads the way for Q2 fund sales |
| Vam Funds appoints Asia sales manager |
RWC Partners reunites former Schroders income managers |
| HSBC Private Bank to set up Latin America desk |
Senior appointments announced by Close AM |
| Invista recruits two senior managers to its industrial property team |
Ison and Steele step up to run Threadneedle European equity funds |
| Retail investors continue to pull money out of Liontrust |
AMEND: Gartmore announces revenue increase in its half-year results |
| L&G Property continues recruitment drive |
PA ANALYSIS: Can Gartmore and Liontrust start looking up? |
| Lipper research asks questions about validity of performance fees |
Fund managers see US default as bigger risk than European |
| JPMAM appoints head of global liquidity EMEA |
Yet another fixed income hire at Threadneedle |
| Dalton Strategic renames European fund |
Brown Shipley names new manager for multi-manager range |
| S&P suspends rating on Newton fund |
New structured income product from Barclays Wealth |
| Ignis to launch global technology fund by year end |
Henderson acquisition speculation mounts |
| PA ANALYSIS: Time to stir the market from its summer slumber |
WH Ireland launches first funds |
| SWIP counters claim that Latin American fund is no longer actively managed |
Aviva Investors launches FTSE 100 structured product |
| A good July may not be the norm for UK economy |
UPDATE: SWIP and OBSR agree on actively managed SW Latin American Fund |
| Economic expert predicts 8% interest rates to keep inflation down to 10% |
F&C predicted to report fall in AuM |
| Would you take investment advice from Tony Blair? |
No changes to be made to Absolute Return sector, says IMA |
| Pictet Funds launches environmental fund |
Old Mutual in talks with HSBC over Nedbank |
| Merrion launches High Alpha into international market |
S&P launches non-US preferred stock index |
| L&G launches new deposit account |
Hired help for Mark Thomas at River & Mercantile |
| Jupiter announces first set of results since IPO: good news for investors |
PA ANALYSIS: Who's on the cards for M&A? |
| Baillie Gifford appoints regional sales manager |
Quilter expands team behind its Managed Portfolio Service |
| Credit Suisse Private Bank boosts investment and wealth management capabilities |
Fund of hedge funds firm Eddington Capital to wind up its funds |
| Standard & Poor's launches new risk control index based on S&P 500 |
T.Bailey makes Cautious Managed fund more Dynamic |
| Meteor AM launches latest product based on FTSE 15 |
F&C sees assets rise as profits fall |
| PA ANALYSIS: Investors need to hedge their bets |
S&P's and Irish Government in spat over downgrading |
| November takes on director of equities role at SWIP |
F&C poised to complete Thames River deal |
| Maltese investment firm in row over Belgravia fund group collapse |
Aegon appoints new head of European product and marketing |
| Henderson Private Equity Investment Trust to be liquidated |
Société Générale names new head of ETF client relationships |
| Castlestone to launch Next 11 emerging markets fund |
Yardley to step down as Royal London group chief exec |
| Neptune expands geographical fund range with African equity fund |
Fidelity to launch Equity Growth Defender Fund |
| Witan awards UK equity mandate to Lindsell Train and NewSmith |
Collins Stewart WM makes hire to intermediary team |
| PA ANALYSIS: Investors aren't looking beyond emerging markets so why are the fund houses? |
New managing director for Signia Wealth |
| Asian house property prices rise above the others |
OMAM adds to Cowley's team |
| Investec rolls out further kick-out and income plans |
Bloxham to launch global absolute return fund |
| Alquity adds sterling share class to Africa fund |
Gartmore trusts in limbo as Gervais Williams quits |
| F&C completes Thames River acquisition |
Gartmore appoints general counsel |
| Frontier appoints head of intermediary business |
LVAM adds sterling hedged share class to European Growth fund |
| IMF calls for global fiscal reform and warns UK over debt |
South African multi-manager Stanlib transfers $510m to FundQuest |
| PA ANALYSIS: Gartmore no worse off with Williams' departure |
BlackRock to close its Japan Equity Fund |
| RBS to cut 3,500 more jobs |
Cheeseman departs F&C as Thames River takes on MM funds |
| Rathbones adds Hollings and Woods to Jersey office |
CEO Cathie latest departure from Adam & Co |
| UK banks and insurers to be supervised from Brussels |
Lombard Odier names first managing partner in London |
| Gartmore gives staff greater equity holding in company |
Stenham completes acquisition of Montier Partners |
| Signet launches Ucits fund of hedge funds into UK |
M&G latest group to launch inflation-themed fund |
| iShares launches first euro high yield bond ETF |
Threadneedle to launch UK Absolute Alpha Fund in Q4 |
| JP Morgan recruits alternatives sales expertise from F&C |
GLG Partners replaces Kromba with Diab as MENA fund manager |
| Bloxham brings quants-based absolute return fund to UK investors |
HSBC recruits for alternatives division |
| $60bn of hedge funds in queue to redomicile in Ireland |
Schroders finalises European equities team |
| Gervais Williams investment trusts healthier than previously reported |
SWIP recruits new managers to real estate team |
| Gregson joins JP Morgan natural resources team |
Ucits funds suffer huge outflows in Q2 |
| Syz & Co launches Latin American fund for UK institutional investors |
Syz & Co names new chief executive of institutional asset management division |
| GAM launches absolute return credit fund |
Invesco takes over Morgan Stanley retail asset management business |
| AIMA: institutions have dislodged HNWIs as top hedge fund investors |
PA ANALYSIS: Investors want truly alternative investments |
| Lang and Pattisson back with absolute return fund launches |
Goldman Sachs hit by £17.5m fine by FSA |
