Jupiter’s Chatfeild-Roberts steps down from board
Jupiter’s John Chatfeild-Roberts will step down from its board on 30 November to focus solely on running the £8bn Merlin multi-manager fund range.
Jupiter’s John Chatfeild-Roberts will step down from its board on 30 November to focus solely on running the £8bn Merlin multi-manager fund range.
As part of its ScamSmart campaign, the Financial Conduct Authority has issued a warning over a ‘clone firm’ posing as Janus Capital.
BlackRock’s Tony Stenning is set to leave the firm at the end of the year after 16 years.
Charles Stanley reported an 80% increase in pre-tax profits for the first half of 2016, compared with the same period last year as it pitches to become the UK’s “leading wealth manager by 2020”.
Pictet Asset Management has added a long/short global equity fund to its total return range.
Aviva Investors will resume dealing in its £1.5bn Property Trust on 15 December, the last of the major property funds to reinstate trading since widespread suspension took place over the summer.
United Utilities’ share price enjoyed a 3% jump to 922.50p as it reported its first half financial results, with its chief executive saying he was “encouraged” and “confident” with the company’s progress.
Axa Investment Managers (IM) has launched a US high-yield bond fund for Carl ‘Pepper‘ Whitbeck, head of US fixed income at the group.
Rate hikes and anti-global trade sentiment aside, emerging market equities remain cheap and fundamentals are stabilising, according to investment director Jeik Sohn.
Nick Cringle has joined Arbuthnot Latham as private banking director for the north-west region.
Politics are the main barrier to broad-reaching – and much needed – infrastructure spending, according to Standard Life Investments (SLI) as it recognises the need for greater fiscal stimulus.
Aviva Investors has launched a Global Equity Endurance Sicav for Giles Parkinson.