Scottish Mortgage increases unlisted investments
The Scottish Mortgage investment trust has increased its unlisted investments, which now account for 10% of the portfolio.
Author: Cherry Reynard
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Financial advice definitions need clarity, says AJ Bell
The definition of financial advice is becoming blurred with potentially dangerous consequences, according to AJ Bell.
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Schroders weathers tough markets
Schroders has weathered market volatility, seeing assets under management rise to £294.8bn at the end of September, compared to £276.2bn a year ago.
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PA ANALYSIS: Currency to play greater role in portfolio returns
ETF Securities has reported a three-fold increase in ‘retail’ investors looking to hedge their currency exposure since the start of the year.
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Greater stability beckons for Turkey
The re-election of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Turkey partially resolves the country’s precarious political situation, said Jan Dehn, Head of Research at Ashmore.
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Baillie Gifford appoints Slater as US head
Baillie Gifford has appointed Tom Slater as head of its North American team, taking over from interim head Gary Robinson.
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RLAM sees net flows weaken
Royal London Asset Management continued to see net inflows in the third quarter of 2015, though at a lower rate than for the same period last year.
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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.