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  • Gold predictive powers to return UBS

    Gold predictive powers to return UBS

    Golds use as a macro-economic barometer is set to increase, say UBS commodities analysts Edel Tully and Joni Teves.

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  • Keeping upwind of emerging market hype

    Keeping upwind of emerging market hype

    BlackRock's Henry Wigan looks at the gap between some investor perceptions of emerging market returns and the reality thereof.

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  • Great Recession shallower than previously thought

    Great Recession shallower than previously thought

    Royal London Asset Managements Ian Kernohan says despite new GDP numbers from the ONS RLAM still expects interest rates to rise very gradually in 2015.

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  • There is always a contingency Stoakley

    There is always a contingency Stoakley

    A few days after the news that Julie Dean has left Schroders, Robin Stoakley head of UK intermediary, discusses contingency plans, building bench strength and the art of asset management.

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  • Delaying a UK rate hike inflationary shock

    Delaying a UK rate hike inflationary shock

    The possibility of a delayed rate hike in the UK combined with a more active ECB could create an inflationary shock, says Kames head of fixed income David Roberts.

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  • A little more complicated than just duration

    A little more complicated than just duration

    With the prospects of rising interest rates in the UK and the US and continued uncertainty in the market more generally, many investors are looking to shorten the duration within their bond portfolios.

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  • Lyxor launches LSE-listed China Ashares ETF

    Lyxor launches LSE-listed China Ashares ETF

    Lyxor has listed a China A-shares ETF on the London Stock Exchange in a bid to take advantage of increased investor appetite for the market.

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  • The age of asset management

    The age of asset management

    While it is easy to dismiss such a statement as hyperbole, digging through the numbers presented for the last decade, paints a rather interesting picture especially given the global financial crisis that exploded in the middle of it.

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  • UK wealth managers still concerned over MiFID

    UK wealth managers still concerned over MiFID

    UK wealth managers remain concerned about the high compliance costs associated with MiFID II and its incompatibility with the traditional structure of UK non-bank wealth managers, says Jonathan Sokhanvari, COO at Multrees.

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  • European US and Japanese ETF inflows hit record

    European US and Japanese ETF inflows hit record

    European-listed ETFs and ETP assets reached a record high at the end of August of $477.4bn, ETFGI said on Monday.

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  • iShares launches French equity ETF

    iShares launches French equity ETF

    In a bid to take advantage of growing interest in single-country ETFs, the Blackrock passive arm has launched its eighth such product, tracking the MSCI France index.

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  • Charles Stanley sells fund to Miton

    Charles Stanley sells fund to Miton

    Charles Stanley is selling the FP Matterley Undervalued Assets Fund to Miton for an undisclosed fee.

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