The event of the UK being put on negative outlook by ratings agency Moody’s was unsurprisingly given much attention this morning, but opinions are mixed on whether it would actually make a marked impact if we lost our coveted AAA crown.
Henderson has announced the restructuring of its Higher Income Fund just a day after it was kept on Principal Investment Management’s Income Study Black List for the second year running.
Moody’s, one of the big three ratings agencies, put the UK, France and Austria on negative outlook late last night, increasing concerns the countries will lose their prized AAA ratings.
SCM Private has lambasted the Investment Management Association (IMA), claiming it is leading the investment industry in the wrong direction – reducing transparency, rather than improving it.
Bob Doll is still ‘risk on’ despite the buffers that he anticipates are lying in wait for US straight-line growth seen over the past few months.
Pictet Asset Management has launched a high yield bond fund which will invest in euro-denominated short dated bonds.
GLG has announced the intention to soft close both its Japan CoreAlpha Fund and its Japan CoreAlpha Equity Fund from 30 March.
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Newton has appointed Sebastien Poulin as a high yield analyst in its global fixed income team, joining from Standard & Poor’s.
Schroders has unveiled an emerging market small cap offering to be run by Matthew Dobbs, head of global and international small cap equities at the firm.
Brazil’s exports are made up of almost exclusively commodities and financials but its domestic focus brings far more attractive avenues for external investors.
Allianz Global Investors has announced plans to offer its Income and Growth Fund to UK investors, with the launch of a new sterling-hedged share class by the end of the first quarter.
