signia wealth poaches sg hambros cio
London-based Signia Wealth has recruited Martin OHare from Société Générale Private Banking Hambros, as its managing director and head of investment solutions.
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aberdeen expands multi-manager team
Aberdeen Asset Management has appointed Sonja Tilly as an analyst within its multi-manager team, taking the team up to 10-strong.
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japan and germany 2011 favourites
Perceived safe havens Japan and Germany were the only equity fund groups to see net inflows for the year in 2011, according to research from EPFR Global.
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m and g glaring omission from new ima sector
The IMA has released the list of funds which fall under its new Global Equity Income Sector, with one notable exception the £1.6bn M&G Global Dividend Fund.
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anand replacement yet to be decided
F&C Investments has confirmed Mark Nichols’ appointment to manage its European Growth and Income Fund, following the departure of Paras Anand to Fidelity Worldwide Investment. But a new head for the European team is yet to be decided.
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india to open stock market
UK investors are to be allowed direct access to Indian equities, in a policy shift designed by the Indian government to increase the depth of the stock market and increase foreign inflows into the country.
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ecb funding measures still short term
Merrill Lynch’s Bill O’Neill assesses the latest European Central Bank’s loan measures, stressing that banks are still not lending as much as he would like to see.
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ram buys griffin eastern european equity fund
Renaissance Asset Managers has acquired the $252m (£160m, 192m) Griffin Eastern European Equity Fund from, Griffin Capital Management.
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pimco head warns of three investment rs
Investors should increasingly be wary of the three “Rs” impacting investment outcomes today and in the near future – recession, repression and risk – according to Marc Seidner, managing director at Pimco.
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turkeys economics is mirrored by its football
Mert Yildiz maps the change in fortune of Turkey’s football teams with the the country’s economic standing.
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uk investors most content in europe
The majority of UK investors are happy with their investment decisions, but over a quarter regret not starting to invest earlier in life, or wish they had invested more of their cash.
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Aberdeen expands closed-end fund range
Aberdeen Asset Management has expanded its investment trust business and further strengthened its presence in Asia with the assumption of two closed-end funds from Blackstone Asia Advisers.