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Author: Geoff Candy

  • Skandia chooses Woodford over Barnett

    Skandia chooses Woodford over Barnett

    In an unprecedented move, Skandia has decided to close its Invesco Perpetual Income Fund and automatically move life clients into a newly created Woodford Equity Income Fund

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  • Santander poaches Schroders fixed income manager

    Santander poaches Schroders fixed income manager

    Santander Asset Management UK has poached Divya Manek from Schroders, appointing her as a new fund manager in its global European fixed income team.

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  • Bond caution still warranted Iggo

    Bond caution still warranted Iggo

    According to AXA IM’s Chris Iggo, the outlook is not that certain and the mood is not that bullish

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  • Volatility risks to the upside Schroders

    Volatility risks to the upside Schroders

    While the Schroders multi-asset team expects the low volatility regime to continue, the market is not immune to short term catalysts.

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  • Berkshire fined for reporting transgression

    Berkshire fined for reporting transgression

    Berkshire Hathaway has agreed to pay $896,000 in civic penalties following accusations by the Federal Trade Commission that it violated premerger reporting laws.

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  • Just how fragile is the UK recovery

    Just how fragile is the UK recovery

    News that the Bank of England’s monetary policy committee was split seven to two on whether or not to raise interest rates at its latest meeting is unsurprising, but how much should be read into it?

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  • Weaker than expected inflation buys Carney time

    Weaker than expected inflation buys Carney time

    According to analysts, the 1.6% headline inflation number means a rate hike this year is becoming less likely.

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  • Hargreave Hale London expansion continues

    Hargreave Hale London expansion continues

    Hargreave Hale announced on Tuesday it has recruited Ben McKeown from Killick & Co as an investment manager in its London office.

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  • Making hay from shining dividends

    Making hay from shining dividends

    As people live longer, so the line between before and after retirement has become blurred and ways to generate an income while preserving capital are becoming increasingly sought after.

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  • Kames expands European sales team

    Kames expands European sales team

    Kames has appointed a new business development consultant for its European sales team.

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  • Europe takes the lead in dividend growth race

    Europe takes the lead in dividend growth race

    According to the latest edition of the Henderson Global Investors Dividend Index, 2014 could well be the best year for dividend growth since 2011.

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  • The increasing importance of patient capital

    The increasing importance of patient capital

    Warren Buffett, Nick Train and Neil Woodford all have at least one thing in common, patience

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