first state to roadtest unhedged em debt fund
First State Investments is planning the launch of a local currency proposition to be run by its emerging market debt team.
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Varying trends in December fund flow
Cross-border funds attracted their second highest amount in the past ten years in 2012, accounting for nearly half of all European fund assets, according to the latest report from Lipper.
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Muzinich eyes ucits launch of ar tactical fund
Credit specialist Muzinich is planning a Ucits version of its Credit Opportunities Fund, led by Mike McEachern, to be launched in Q2 this year.
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aberdeen introduces initial charge GEM fund
Aberdeen AM has introduced an initial charge on its global emerging market fund range in an attempt to curb inflows that, if they continue, will compromise performance.
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HQX launches to shake up UK market
A new investment boutique has launched in the UK market which will offer a range of structured products charging an upfront fee on purchase.
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corruption berlusconi to hamper austerity progress
Mario Draghi may have saved the euro back in July but Derry Pickford argues that a sense of crisis still pervades European politics.
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have investors missed the easy money china
With the advent of Chinese New Year comes a plethora of commentary on the country's investment case. Which ones should you listen to and which are just a lot of hot air?
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Momentum remains strong in ETP market
ETP inflows set a new January record as investors commited $40.9bn to the sector during the first month of 2013, the BlackRock ETP Landscape Report showed today.
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Openwork rolls out ma and passive fof ranges
Adviser network Openwork is to roll out multi-asset model portfolios and a fund of passive funds range though its investment arm, Omnis.
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Non-core markets outperform core in Q4 2012
Contrary to their volatile reputation, non-core markets were the most consistent top performers in each of the past three years, F&C FundWatch data reveals.
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ishares targets ifas with etf toolkit
iShares has created a “toolkit” to help advisers assess the role ETFs can play in portfolios, including calculation of total costs, tax implications and what to look for in available funds.
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Fitch disappointing year ahead for credit
Credit funds will have difficulties matching the record returns and inflows from 2012 in 2013, data from Fitch Ratings predicts.