Investment

  • Kelson takes step back at T Rowe Price

    Kelson takes step back at T Rowe Price

    Arif Husain is to replace Ian Kelson as head of international fixed income at T Rowe Price International, taking on portfolio management responsibilities in addition to leading the investment team and process.

  • Newton builds on high yield expertise

    Newton builds on high yield expertise

    Newton Asset Management has expanded its global fixed income team with the hire of high yield specialist Khuram Sharih.

  • Fund managers hedge bets in Japanese equities

    Fund managers hedge bets in Japanese equities

    The number of Japan funds offering a hedged share class has increased over the past 12 months as managers attempt to shield investors from further yen devaluation.

  • BlackRock beefs up global real estate capacity

    BlackRock beefs up global real estate capacity

    BlackRock has acquired private real estate firm MGPA as part of its Asia-Pacific and European growth strategy in a deal that will bring its real estate AUM to $25bn.

  • the race between the two asian giants is on

    the race between the two asian giants is on

    Asia is an attractive environment for investors, offering a mix of developing and well-established markets that give investors an abundance of options and strategies from which to draw on.

  • First US energy infrastructure ETF hits Europe

    First US energy infrastructure ETF hits Europe

    Source ETF has launched Europe’s first US energy infrastructure ETF offering European investors exposure to an otherwise difficult to access asset class.

  • Post-crisis Europe draws US hedge fund

    Post-crisis Europe draws US hedge fund

    US distressed debt hedge fund manager Monarch Capital is opening a London office in a bid to establish its long-term commitment to European investing.

  • Turkish bond yields plummet

    Turkish bond yields plummet

    Turkish bond yields hit a two year low on the back of strong demand fuelled by Moody’s upgrade of the country to a Baa3 grade.

  • Choice at a premium for investment trusts

    Choice at a premium for investment trusts

    Markets may be on the rise, but a look at the investment trust universe proves investors' thirst for income and quality equity growth stories remains very much intact.

  • LG makes new property hire amid sector boom

    LG makes new property hire amid sector boom

    L&G Property has appointed a new senior asset manager to work on the £800m Property Unit Trust alongside lead manager Matt Jarvis.

  • gold tumble tests strength of the floor

    gold tumble tests strength of the floor

    Coutts' Gary Dugan explains why keeping an eye on momentum will be crucial for holders of gold in the coming weeks, although the metal's continued journey south is by no means certain.

  • Financials experts to launch new trust

    Financials experts to launch new trust

    Polar Capital is considering launching a third investment trust which will focus on global financials and target commitments of around £100m.