the inconvenient truth for equities
Chris Wyllie, CIO of Iveagh, gives the green light to current macro conditions but is amber warm on a number of other factors in markets.
Author: Portfolio Adviser
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AXA IM’s Nick Hayes on global bond market opportunities
Nick Hayes, fund manager of AXA WF Global Strategic Bonds gives his views on the global bond market and outlines where he is finding compelling opportunities from across the fixed income spectrum.
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Eight vintage classics volume two
In the second of our vintage classics volumes we bring you eight more managers with centuries of experience between them.
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jpm names replacement on sterling corporate
JP Morgan Asset Management’s Andreas Michalitsianos has been promoted to lead manager of the firm’s £212m Sterling Corporate Bond Fund, replacing John Anderson who is understood to be leaving following a fund review.
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Neptune proposes fund merger for scale benefits
Neptune is hoping to merge its UK Equity Fund into its UK Special Situations Fund and rename it the Neptune UK Opportunities Fund.
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Henderson cleanup operation
Henderson is to merge a further three underperforming funds in November as part of its bid to streamline its fund range.
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coutts targets chinese wealth in uk
Coutts & Co has appointed Vivienne Ng as executive director and head of the China desk within its international business in the UK.
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eea death bonds fund slashed by 10 percent
EEA Fund Management, a vocal defender of traded life policy investments, has written to shareholders of its EEA Life Settlements Fund informing them of a 10% reduction in its net asset value.
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European Relatives
Tim Gregory, head of global equities at Psigma Investment Management, reviews the fortunes of European equities during June, and considers the outlook for the sector.
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Hedge funds recover following June wobble
Almost three quarters of hedge funds, 70%, delivered positive returns in July, while the sector as a whole grew 0.90% following a decline in the previous month.
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Fund picks: Legg Mason Japand Equity and Aberdeen Japan Growth
One of these funds has returned almost three times as much as the other over three years, but has done so with almost twice the volatility, so which would you go for?
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Demand for et fs surge amid market volatility
iShares ETF products on platforms attracted a combined £1.04bn in Q2 2013, as advisers poured assets into minimum volatility funds and longer dated corporate bond funds.