Investment

  • Majedie plans soft closure of UK Income

    Majedie plans soft closure of UK Income

    Majedie plans to soft-close its UK Income Fund when its AUM reaches £1.5bn capacity.

  • EM grace under pressure by SWIP

    EM grace under pressure by SWIP

    Emerging economies are under renewed pressure, as SWIP’s chief economist walks through the scenarios

  • Neuberger Berman in US long short launch

    Neuberger Berman in US long short launch

    Former Lehmans' offshoot Neuberger Berman launches US long/short equity fund

  • BlackRock says Happy Birthday bull market

    BlackRock says Happy Birthday bull market

    This week marks the fifth anniversary of the current bull market. BlackRock’s global chief investment strategist asks what’s next in store.

  • Witan posts 30pc NAV return

    Witan posts 30pc NAV return

    Witan Investment Trust has delivered a net asset value total return of 29.4%, beating the benchmark and the FTSE All-Share and delivering its 39th consecutive year of a rising dividend.

  • Does debt matter

    Does debt matter

    Meanwhile, in the eurozone, Greece, Portugal, Spain, Italy and Ireland are among the world's most indebted countries, and yet their bond markets have witnessed one of the most explosive rallies in history. Is this fair, and what explains this dichotomy? In reality, the stock of a debt is a poor indicator of the level of…

  • Another year of unchanged interest rates Rlam

    Another year of unchanged interest rates Rlam

    Despite speculation that interest rates will rise, RLAM does not expect rates to rocket this year.

  • Matthews Asia recruits China spokesman

    Matthews Asia recruits China spokesman

    Emerging markets house Matthews Asia has recruited Andy Rothman as an investment strategist focused on Chinas economic and political developments.

  • Morgan to lead Eastern European venture

    Morgan to lead Eastern European venture

    F&Cs Gareth Morgan-led emerging Europe equities team is to take on management of the Dublin-listed Eastern European Fund from Nevsky Capital, with effect 30 April.

  • ETF Securities to launch white label China ETF

    ETF Securities to launch white label China ETF

    The latest product offers opportunity but also a payoff for investors seeking Chinese shares.

  • Can Niven fill Tigues big sensible shoes

    Can Niven fill Tigues big sensible shoes

    As Tigue steps down from landmark trust the pressure is on Niven to continue its steady run

  • BlackRock tips India Turkey and Indonesia

    BlackRock tips India Turkey and Indonesia

    BlackRock said in spite of problems facing the emerging markets, over and above those stemmed from the Ukraine, it had identified some select opportunities in fixed interest.