Author: Portfolio Adviser

  • pimco launches multi-asset fund

    pimco launches multi-asset fund

    PIMCO has expanded its Select fund range to include the PIMCO Select Global Multi-Asset fund.

  • Principal Group beefs up its regional presence

    Principal Group beefs up its regional presence

    Principal Group has recruited Adrian Williams to beef up its regional presence, following the merger of Principal Investment Management and Border Asset Management back in January.

  • feeney to depart bny mellon

    feeney to depart bny mellon

    Paul Feeney has resigned his position as head of international distribution at BNY to pursue an opportunity elsewhere in the industry.

  • uk equity funds boosted by safe haven appeal

    uk equity funds boosted by safe haven appeal

    Higher inflows into UK Equity Income and All Companies funds in August, show UK investors tend to bring money home during times of volatility.

  • aviva investors extends its structured product range

    aviva investors extends its structured product range

    The Defined Growth fund 2 can offer a yield as high as 9% per year, but like all structured products, there are risks.

  • towry fined GBP 494900 by fsa

    towry fined GBP 494900 by fsa

    Wealth manager Towry has been fined almost half a million pounds by the FSA for breach of two key principles, including treatment of client money.

  • schroders appoints rob hall head of multi-manager

    schroders appoints rob hall head of multi-manager

    Schroders has appointed Rob Hall as head of multi-manager, where he will co-manage three multi-manager funds.

  • europe is the single biggest risk to the global economy

    europe is the single biggest risk to the global economy

    BlackRock’s chief equity strategist, Bob Doll, says while the US is more than likely to suffer a double dip, it’s the situation in Europe we should really be worried about.

  • gam launches emerging asia equity fund

    gam launches emerging asia equity fund

    GAM intends to tap into overlooked ASEAN markets with the launch of its GAM Star Emerging Asia Equity fund.

  • japanese stocks at steal levels

    japanese stocks at steal levels

    Over the next decade Japanese equities will offer investors the best bet for making money, according to PSigma’s Tom Becket.

  • f and c appoints product specialist to em debt team

    f and c appoints product specialist to em debt team

    Peter Svododa has been brought in from Erste Group as a product specialist for the emerging market debt team.

  • OBSR to adopt new rating scale

    OBSR to adopt new rating scale

    OBSR has announced it will adopt a new fund rating scale alongside its parent company Morningstar, to avoid potential confusion with credit rating agencies.