Research arm boosted at Boost
Victor Nossek has been appointed as the inaugural head of research at Boost ETP, the firm has announced.
Investment
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monetary policy high yielding assets
Chris Iggo explains why a Mark Carney-run Bank of England's could have a new remit, what it might look like, and what this all means for fixed interest investors.
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Fee reduction will benefit investors
Investors will be the key benefactors of the recent fee reductions on investment funds, while the clearer charging structures are a welcome move post-RDR, according to Morningstar’s Jackie Beard.
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fatca clock ticks on uncertain regulations
Colin Camp explains the implications of Foreign Financial Institutions not signing an agreement over FATCA with the IRS by the end of this year even though the final regulations have left plenty of uncertainty.
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New regional sales manager for Baillie Gifford
Baillie Gifford has appointed a new sales manager for the South West and Channel Islands.
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baillie gifford reduces fees four trusts
Baillie Gifford has decided to cut the investment management fees on four of the investment trusts it managers after securing agreement from the funds’ boards.
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dont get carried away by ytd equity rally
Our in-house quantitative signals show that on a relative basis, Europe ex UK and emerging market equities may be lagging in terms of seeing more numerous earnings upgrades.
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Witan outperforms benchmark in 2012
Witan Investment Trust has announced a 38th consecutive annual increase in its dividend following a number of recent mandate changes put in place by CEO Andrew Bell.
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strong nerves required
Most conversations on Europe revolve around the fact that despite weak economies there are equity opportunities from world class companies. But with double-digit returns last year, are investors missing a trick in the fixed income space?
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is alpha generating fixed income
Not convinced by equity rallies but sick of low-yielding bonds? In the absence of a 'great rotation' a third option could appeal – anyone for alpha-generating fixed income?
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initial fee waived on re-opened lazard fund
Lazard has re-opened its Emerging Markets Fund and is waiving the initial charge to encourage new investment.
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Strong performance for Alliance Trust
Alliance Trust increased its dividend by 7% in 2012, its 46th consecutive annual increase, following a year of portfolio restructuring and team consolidation.