l and g appoints merrifield
Legal & General has hired Robert Merrifield in a newly-created role of investment research and development director of IMRU, its specialist independent investment consultancy.
Legal & General has hired Robert Merrifield in a newly-created role of investment research and development director of IMRU, its specialist independent investment consultancy.
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Gam and Barclays Capital have joined forces to launch a Ucits fund of quantitative indices with the aim of delivering consistent non-correlated returns in any market environment.
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Barclays Capital intends to launch an onshore offering of its Radar Fund in March, following the same global macro investment strategy as the Dublin-domiciled version.
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Neil Williams discusses the proposed rise in Japan’s consumption tax and the impact it, and other plans, could have on the Bank of Japan’s purchase of government bonds.
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Jupiter, Schroders and Henderson were among those fund houses awarded multiple FE Alpha Manager ratings for 2012, marking them out as top of the talent pool.
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The IMA Cautious Managed Sector saw the highest net retail sales in 2011, for what was the second year running, even while sales of the funds dropped by almost £1bn.
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Aberdeen has written to investors in its EM fund to “seek cooperation” in limiting flows into the strategy to prevent performance suffering due to illiquidity.
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Walker Crips Group today warned profit for the year to 31 March was likely to be lower than expectations, as it reported a fall in funds under management in its “non-core” offshore funds.
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As the day fast approaches when IFAs will bill clients for their time instead of relying on commission, a new report has found Britons are only willing to pay £38.90 an hour for advice.
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Punter Southall Group announced today it has bought the remaining share of PSigma Asset Management, making it 100% owner.
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The financial services industry is fundamentally flawed for believing fund managers can achieve constant outperformance, according to Edward Bonham Carter, Jupiter’s chief executive.
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Axa Investment Managers has appointed Laurent Seyer as global head of investment solutions, joining from Lyxor Asset Management on 2 May.
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