PA ANALYSIS: No extra QE for Japan – the verdict
It has become fashionable for central bankers around the world to strike a gloomier tone in recent meetings.
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MacDougall moves on from Shin Nippon trust
Management of the Baillie Gifford Shin Nippon investment trust will pass from John MacDougall to Praveen Kumar from 1 December this year.
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Investors embrace pension freedoms
Fund sales in pensions have soared in the wake of the pension freedoms introduced in April.
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Redemptions still ‘too high’ for Aviva investors
Mark Wilson, group chief executive officer at Aviva, said the group’s investment arm continues to make progress on its turnaround, but that redemptions remained ‘too high’.
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Competitive review a concern, says Henderson’s Formica
Andrew Formica, chief executive of Henderson, says that the upcoming FCA competitive review of the asset management industry is his greatest regulatory concern.
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PA ANALYSIS: Are emerging markets at rock bottom?
Emerging markets may look cheap relative to their history, but investors have been slow to call the nadir while there remains no obvious sign of economic improvement.
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Fixed fee structures more popular with high net worth clients, find survey
High net worth clients are likely to demand fixed fee structures rather than charges calculated based on their asset levels, found the fourth 2015 Futurewealth report by NPG Wealth Management, SEI and Scorpio Partnership.
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Kames shifts EM positioning
Kames has moved its portfolios from underweight to a neutral weighting in emerging markets equities and bonds, after distressed valuations presented a buying opportunity.
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Invesco Multi-asset team predicts further weakness ahead
The Invesco Perpetual Global Targeted Returns fund is positioned for further volatility across asset markets, believing that the problems in China and other emerging markets will exert a drag on the cyclical recovery.
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Axa Wealth sees hike in new business
AXA Wealth saw new business rise 46% to £578m, driven by strong growth from its corporate investment business.
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Aberdeen’s head of distribution departs
Aberdeen Asset Management has announced the departure of its head of global distribution John Brett.
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Active managers have good year, but lag in the long-term
It’s been a strong year for active managers in the UK, with 82% outperforming the S&P UK benchmark index in the 12 months to 30 June 2015.