Concentration of GARS’ return drivers remains a worry – Fundhouse
Rating firm Fundhouse has reaffirmed its concerns about the breadth of return drivers within SLI’s GARS fund.
Author: Geoff Candy
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Inflation jump surprises, but doesn’t yet impress
Sterling got a lift on Tuesday as UK consumer price inflation rose to its highest level since the end of 2014.
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Why not go offshore?
UK investors have historically shunned offshore funds as being vehicles for tax avoidance, existing in an alternative regulatory regime, or simply for being unavailable – but today, all of that has changed.
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PA ANALYSIS: Are manic depressive markets reaching a tipping point?
One of the reasons a lot of people dislike clowns is the edge of panic to the smiles they paint on.
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BlackRock’s Fink sounds warning on negative rates
The move to negative rates by central banks has potentially dangerous financial and economic consequences – especially for retirement savers, says Larry Fink.
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Bulls picking up their horns slightly – BAML
Market positioning is no longer ‘unambiguously’ bearish says Bank of America Merrill Lynch.
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PA ANALYSIS: Have we hit peak star manager?
It is very seldom the departure of two people from a firm moves a share price by more than 25%, especially when neither is the firm’s chief executive.
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Russ move seen as ‘win-win’ by fund selectors
Thursday’s news that Oliver Russ is taking his European income franchise to Liontrust has been applauded by fund selectors.
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Russ joins Liontrust as Argonaut sells income franchise
Argonaut Capital Partners partner Oliver Russ is to leave the boutique asset management firm for Liontrust as Barry Norris takes full ownership of the firm.
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Baring Emerging Europe removes management performance fee
The Baring Emerging Europe Trust has announced it has agreed the removal of the fund management performance fee.
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Investec underweights UK equities as Brexit risk rises
Investec Asset Management said it has reviewed its portfolio to avoid unnecessary risks that could result if the UK votes to leave the European Union.
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Q1 winners and losers: Gold jumps, biotech slumps
What a difference a year makes. In the first quarter of 2015, the top ten funds were a mixture of Japanese equities, Russian equities, and biotechnology funds, with a frontier markets fund rounding things out.
