Author: Portfolio Adviser

  • natixis launches three funds for UK wholesale

    natixis launches three funds for UK wholesale

    Natixis Global Asset Management is planning the launch of a global macro absolute return fund through its affiliate boutique H2O Asset Management.

  • ceo changes at fund manager favourite diageo

    ceo changes at fund manager favourite diageo

    Fund manager favourite Diageo will have a new CEO from July in the form of current COO Ivan Menezes, as Paul Walsh plans to retire after 13 years at the firm.

  • Morningstar Investment Management new Eur CEO

    Morningstar Investment Management new Eur CEO

    Daniel Needham has been appointed global chief executive officer of Morningstar Investment Management and managing director of Morningstar Investment Management Europe.

  • LandG early bonus plan targets different risks

    LandG early bonus plan targets different risks

    Legal and General has launched the L&G Early Bonus Plan 13, a structured product linked to the FTSE 100 which has two potential bonus options.

  • US stocks in strong position

    US stocks in strong position

    US recovery is not a ‘dead cert’ but the signs are good for those looking to invest in US stocks, according to a range of experts.

  • enough of the yield crazed caricature

    enough of the yield crazed caricature

    Such is the language used by fund groups in their product literature you would think all investors were so starved for income they would bite the hand off anyone offering it to them.

  • Chase de Vere completes exciting rebrand

    Chase de Vere completes exciting rebrand

    AWD Chase de Vere has dropped the AWD as part of the IFA’s “exciting” rebrand.

  • liontrust feeds investors appetite for global

    liontrust feeds investors appetite for global

    Liontrust has become the latest UK fund manager to cast its net wider in the search for sustainable income, with plans to shift its Income Fund into the IMA Global Equity Income sector from 3 July.

  • Citi defector joins LOIM as deputy CIO

    Citi defector joins LOIM as deputy CIO

    Carolina Minio-Paluello has been appointed deputy CIO of Lombard Odier (LOIM) as part of a group drive to develop its risk-based portfolio construction service.

  • MandG European sales boosts quarterly results

    MandG European sales boosts quarterly results

    M&G’s UK business outflows continued during the first quarter of the year following the firm’s decision last summer to stem inflows into the Corporate Bond and Strategic Bond Funds.

  • pros and cons of commodity investing

    pros and cons of commodity investing

    Kleinwort Benson's CIO Mouhammed Choukeir looks at the investment case for commodities, and explains why he still holds them in multi-asset portfolios despite the negative momentum in the sector of late.

  • Henderson eyes global domination

    Henderson eyes global domination

    Henderson has bought a 33% share in Australian natural resources investment firm 90 West Asset Management and is planning fund launches in the sector for both Australian and UK investors.