EM debt approaching an inflection point
Investor sentiment towards the emerging market debt asset class took a number of hits over the course of 2015.
Author: Geoff Candy
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Unit trust division boosts Rathbones as markets weigh on AUM
Rathbone Brothers said total funds under management rose to £29.2bn at the end of December 2015, 7.4% higher than the prior year, helped by a strong showing from its unit trust division.
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PA ANALYSIS: Oil slide could get worse, won’t get much better
The news that Brent Crude oil slipped below $35 a barrel for the first time since 2004 on Wednesday should come as little surprise.
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Five key equity themes for 2016 – SocGen
The global economy is expected to continue to grow at a steady pace in 2016, Societe Generale Private Bank’s Alan Mudie said on Monday, but potential upside in equity markets will likely be constrained by the current high valuations and a cloudy outlook for earnings.
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Head to head: Man GLG European Growth vs. Schroder European Alpha Plus
The first head-to-head battle takes place in a sector that has done very well for investors over the course of 2015 – European equities.
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Saacke takes up Artemis CIO mantle as Keattch steps back
Peter Saacke has replaced Ruth Keattch as CIO at Artemis Fund Managers, the firm confirmed on Tuesday.
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Distribution Technology unveils fund rating service
Distribution Technology has unveiled a fund rating service that aims to complement its existing Dynamic Planner tool’s asset and risk-modelling assumptions.
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PA ANALYSIS: US equity tea leaves do not make for easy reading
Like any good rollercoaster, global equity markets had, by the end of the year, returned pretty much to where they started, while at the same time leaving investors somewhat shaken and a little nauseous for all the ups and downs along the way.
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The best funds of 2015
Smaller companies and Japanese funds dominated the top of the 2015 fund performance tables.
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Kames adds depth to strategic bond funds
Kames Capital has appointed two new co-managers to its Strategic Bond Fund and Strategic Global Bond Fund.
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M&G, Schroders to remain members, IA confirms
The Investment Association has confirmed that Schroders and M&G will retain their membership of the association in order to have a say in its future direction.
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Opportunities available for brave stock pickers
There are certainly a lot of opportunities for stock pickers within the current market, says Max Anderl, head of concentrated alpha equity at UBS.
