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  • single lvam analyst will move to threadneedle

    single lvam analyst will move to threadneedle

    A fixed income analyst is the lone investment professional known to be moving across to Threadneedle with the transition of LV= Asset Management funds at the end of the month.

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  • pa analysis barings grows amid tough times

    pa analysis barings grows amid tough times

    Considering the volatility seen in markets over the past few months and the constant worry that developed economies might slip back into recession, it wouldn’t be surprising if investment management firms were cutting back.

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  • hsbc launches renminbi fixed income fund

    hsbc launches renminbi fixed income fund

    HSBC Global Asset Management today said it was launching a new renminbi fixed income fund, via its Luxembourg-based Global Investment Funds Sicav, to cater for the growing appetite in the UK and Europe for renminbi-denominated products.

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  • prim finance launches commodities fund

    prim finance launches commodities fund

    French asset management firm Prim’ Finance has launched a new commodities fund, investing in base and precious metals, available to UK investors.

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  • barings expands world equities team

    barings expands world equities team

    Baring Asset Management has appointed Tom Mann as an investment manager in its international and world equities team.

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  • becket bear markets more common in future

    becket bear markets more common in future

    Investors might have to get used to more frequent bear markets and shorter, sharper downturns, leading to muted returns in future years, according to Thomas Becket, manager of PSigma’s Dynamic Multi-Asset Fund.

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  • aum in asia and australia to double by 2015

    aum in asia and australia to double by 2015

    Assets under management in Asia ex-Japan and Australia are expected to nearly double to $4trn by 2015.

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  • henderson follows jupiter to join feifa

    henderson follows jupiter to join feifa

    Henderson Global Investors has become the latest UK-based investment company to partner with FEIFA, following Jupiter’s announcement last week.

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  • fed choices limited so expect further stimulus

    fed choices limited so expect further stimulus

    Neil Williams suggests the Fed has few options but to increase stimulus but questions what effect it will have on US consumers.

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  • fairbairn private bank hires robert currie

    fairbairn private bank hires robert currie

    Fairbairn Private Bank has appointed Robert Currie as head of UK private banking, a move that comes hot on the heels of the departure of former head of banking David Stearn and former CIO Russel Waite earlier this week.

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  • Lombard Odier appoints healthcare specialist

    Lombard Odier appoints healthcare specialist

    Lombard Odier Investment Managers has appointed Bruce Turner to manage the healthcare portfolio strategy element of its 1798 Fundamental Strategies Fund and Global Equity Long/Short Fund.

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  • first state launches EM bond fund

    first state launches EM bond fund

    First State has launched an Emerging Markets Bond Fund with Helene Williamson and her newly-established EM debt team at the helm.

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