invesco launches global financials fund
Invesco Perpetual is to launch Global Financial Capital Fund aimed at profiting from the rehabilitation of the sector, including major banks in North American, UK and Europe.
Fixed Income
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Henderson changes management of fi business
Jim Irvine is to replace Mitesh Sheth as head of Henderson’s fixed income business.
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kames boosts fixed income capability
Kames Capital has hired three new analysts to add to its fixed income team across the asset classes.
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lgim offers passive emerging market debt funds
LGIM has unveiled three passive emerging market sovereign debt funds that offer hedged and unhedged classes for sterling investors.
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city financial changes global bond fund
City Financial has re-launched its Strategic Global Bond Fund and changed the investment manager to Graham Glass from Argyll Investment Services.
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distressed debt greater margin of safety
Backed up by a return pushing 50% since 2009, Jon Macintosh argues why he thinks distressed debt is one cycle that is worth taking for a ride.
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Is Nick Hayes the right choice to replace Theo Zemek?
Todays big news sees Theo Zemek bring down the curtain on her frontline fund management career, presumably permanently, as she focuses on her senior management role as part of Axa IMs board. But what exactly does this mean for the firms fixed income capabilities, and does Nick Hayes have the right credentials as her replacement?
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lvam fixed income team to join fli
Friends Life Investments has hired the fixed income team from LVAM to initially run the fixed income assets within its annuity liabilities, shareholder funds and assets backing other non-profit liabilities.
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lgim to merge monthly income funds
LGIM is the latest fund management group to streamline its fund ranges, with the merger of two of its bond income funds into an existing fixed income proposition.
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kames capital expands fixed income team
Kames Capital has hired Greg Mackay to work as a derivatives specialist in its fixed income team.
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friends life sets up asset management business
Friends Life Group is to set up a separate, 100%-owned subsidiary investment management firm to run, initially, its annuity book’s fixed income assets.
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boaml recognises fast growth dim sum market
Bank of America Merrill Lynch has launched a Dim Sum Index in a move that pays homage to the rapid development of the Chinese yuan-denominated offshore bond market in Hong Kong.
