Signs of US equities comeback emerging
US equities enjoyed a resurgence in popularity in June, according to BlackRock.
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Chinese equity rout slows but at what cost?
Chinese markets rose on Thursday, bringing relief from the frenzied selling that had characterised markets over the past few days and hope that the authorities increasingly heavy-handed measures to stop the rout had finally begun to work.
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Smith & Williamson’s Burns snaps up more UK exposure
Smith & Williamson has this week upped its UK equities weighting and may add further to it in the coming weeks, head of multi-manager at the firm James Burns said.
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Aviva adds to global equities management team
Aviva Investors has appointed Giles Parkinson as global equities fund manager.
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PA ANALYSIS: What will Osborne’s first ‘true blue’ budget mean for investors?
From Chancellor George Osborne’s own point of view, he has been delivering the Budget with one hand tied behind his back since he took office in 2010.
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Heartwood adding to European overweight despite Greece troubles
Heartwood Investment Management has added to its European equities overweight during the past week despite all the fallout from Greece’s potential eurozone exit.
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PA ANALYSIS: Why UK equity managers are battling with the small print
Forget Greece and today’s other macro matters, the way forward is in the small print, especially funds within the UK All Companies sector.
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European small caps dip for first time in two years
European small cap equities dipped overall for the first time in two year, according to the Euromoney Smaller European Companies Index Series.
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Old Mutual redefines ‘medium’ definition for Watt’s mid-cap fund
Old Mutual has amended the investment policy of Richard Watts’ UK Mid Cap Fund.
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The top five funds of 2015 so far
As the calendar ticks over to the second half of 2015 we have delved into the FE data to find out who has ‘shot the lights out’ during the first six months of the year.
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Carmignac adds media and tech focused fund manager
Carmignac has boosted its fund management team with the appointment of David Older as a senior fund manager.
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PA ANALYSIS: Mixed messages making UK equities a tricky call
Mixed messages on the health of the United Kingdom’s economy are making deciding on a UK equities weighting a particularly tricky task right now.