SWIP closes five funds after redemptions and realignment
Scottish Widows Investment Partnership is to close five funds.
Funds
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Strategic bonds gain ground in July; cash is king in August
Strategic bond sales firmed their position in July, as investors anticipated volatile conditions.
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European fund sales struggled to stay positive in June
European fund sales struggle into positive territory as investors withdrew from equity funds.
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Bonds account for majority of fund flows at M&G
M&Gs fixed income range was the biggest draw for investors over first half of 2011.
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IMA Global fund sales hit record high
With net retail inflows of £332m, Global was the best selling area of the market in June.
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PA ANALYSIS: Global fund popularity disguises growing investor wariness
Investors are seeking greater geographic diversity but trends also show they’re growing nervous.
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Retail fund sales slow at Schroders
The asset manager says net sales were positive over the first half of 2011 but less than in 2010.
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Tracker fund popularity surges
According to the IMA net retail inflows into tracker funds trebled last year over 2009s figures.
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European fund sales continue to slow
European fund sales continued to slow according to EFAMA data for June 2011
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PA ANALYSIS: Survivors of the summer market chaos
A select few Japanese equity funds and absolute return mandates have posted gains this summer.
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Healthcare out of its doldrums and in need of specialist care
Since the turn of the year, the defensive healthcare and biotech funds have given solid returns.
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IMA says 2010 was a record year for UK authorised funds
IMA says strong inflows from retail and institutional investors showed a bias towards global funds.
