russell Investments appoints emea ceo
Russell Investments has appointed Pascal Duval as chief executive of its Europe, Middle East & Africa businesses.
Author: Portfolio Adviser
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charles stanley sees inflows jump
Charles Stanley announced an 8.6% rise in net inflow of funds in the third quarter, but revenues for the period were still down at £27.3m compared to £32.3m at the same time last year.
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fidelity unveils global dividend fund
Fidelity Worldwide Investment has unveiled its latest equity income fund run by ex-Gartmore manager Daniel Roberts, who joined the firm at the tail end of last year.
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public sector investment to boost Indian growth
Ajay Argal looks forward to a boost to India’s equity markets from a $35bn infrastructure spend from the government.
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uk funds best in breed
Mutual funds focused on the UK have performed better and more consistently in the past three years than those investing in any other region, according to data from Lipper.
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investors luxury of choice
It is often said as the ‘rich get richer the poor get poorer’, and one look at current trends in consumer spending would seem to support such a thesis. But as quality starts to overtake quantity on the high street, how can investors benefit?
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Extreme investor positioning on europe
Investor positioning and low valuations led European equities to outperform EM and Japan last year, and could present similar opportunities in 2012, according to BlackRock’s Market Barometer.
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thurleigh offers model portfolios
Wealth Manager Thurleigh Investment Managers has partnered with Novia Financial to bring four of its global multi-asset strategies to third parties.
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trying to predict economic outcomes is pointless
George Renouf looks forward to taking advantage of cyclicals pushing ahead of defensives later this year, preferring quality companies that perform irrespective of the economic backdrop.
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nikko am hires product development
Nikko Asset Management has appointed Geoffrey Post as head of international product development (ex-Japan) to help develop the firm’s proposition outside its domestic Japanese market.
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pimco ups the stakes
US giant Pimco is beefing up its presence in the UK retail market with the launch of a multi-asset fund for St James’s Place and a planned listing of the same strategy on the Fidelity FundsNetwork.
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MAM funds under management flat
MAM Funds saw funds under management remain static in 2011 at £1.7bn, with strong sales of Miton funds in the second half balancing expected redemptions from Midas funds.