Author: Cherry Reynard

  • Vanguard finds advisers split on robo-advice

    Vanguard finds advisers split on robo-advice

    Two-fifths of UK wealth managers believe robo-advice offers the potential for greater efficiency and to attract new clients in the next five years, according to a survey from Vanguard.

  • PA ANALYSIS: Argentina's new dawn?

    PA ANALYSIS: Argentina’s new dawn?

    It has taken some time, but it appears that the Argentine electorate may finally be tiring of socialism.

  • UK fund market weakest in Europe

    UK fund market weakest in Europe

    The UK market saw net outflows of €1.7bn in October, according to the latest European fund flow trends data from Lipper, the highest of any single European fund market.

  • Source launches ETF platform with LGIM

    Source launches ETF platform with LGIM

    ETF provider Source has appointed Legal & General Investment Management as manager for a new physical fund platform, Source Markets II Plc.

  • JPMAM to liquidate Fusion range

    JPMAM to liquidate Fusion range

    JP Morgan Asset Management is to liquidate its Fusion Funds multi-manager range, after it failed to raise sufficient assets.

  • Glass departs City Financial

    Glass departs City Financial

    City Financial has put the future of its Defensive Global Bond fund under review following the departure of the group’s head of fixed income Graham Glass.

  • Neuberger Berman launches hybrid corporate debt fund

    Neuberger Berman launches hybrid corporate debt fund

    Neuberger Berman has launched a Dublin-domiciled UCITS strategy focused on non-financial corporate hybrid debt.

  • Equities respond positively to Fed hawks

    Equities respond positively to Fed hawks

    Markets responded positively to the release of the Federal Open Market Committee minutes, which showed a December rate rise is increasingly likely.

  • Discretionary and advisory business boost results for Walker Crips

    Discretionary and advisory business boost results for Walker Crips

    Walker Crips reported a five-fold rise in pre-tax profits for the six months to 30 September, in spite of a 30% increase in the Financial Services Compensation Scheme levy.

  • PA ANALYSIS: Changing correlations in a climate of rising rates

    PA ANALYSIS: Changing correlations in a climate of rising rates

    There have been relatively few reasons to hold gilts and other sovereign bonds in the current environment.

  • FCA outlines terms for asset management study

    FCA outlines terms for asset management study

    The FCA has published terms of reference for its asset management market study, focusing on industry competition, remuneration and the role of investment consultants.

  • Former Aviva Investors analyst banned by FCA

    Former Aviva Investors analyst banned by FCA

    A former investment analyst at Aviva Investors, Mothahir Miah, has been fined £139,000 and banned from FCA-regulated activity after ‘cherry picking’ trades.