The Asian and emerging market equities space is dominated by a few giant funds, but as fears about the capacity of these grow, it may be time to look at more cyclical, value-driven vehicles, particularly in the closed-ended world.
Last week Rowan Dartington won three awards at Portfolio Adviser's inaugural Wealth Manager Awards. We got CEO Graham Coxell to explain how he turned around the fortunes of the group…
State Street Global Advisors has unveiled Dynamic Diversified Fund, a multi-asset vehicle within its flagship managed pension fund.
Carmignac Gestion has appointed its head of credit Keith Ney to co-manage its 5.7bn European bond fund, Carmignac Sécurité, alongside Carlos Galvis.
M&G Investments has taken advantage of the property authorised investment fund (PAIF) structure first introduced in 2008 to make the £2bn M&G Property Portfolio more tax efficient for investors.
With global emerging market (GEM) funds getting larger and emerging economies relying less on the developed world, the door may be opening for a return to a more measured, country-specific approach.
Barings' Marino Valensise explains why a growing and hungry world population makes a compelling investment case for soft commodities and farmland.
Taking a look at Latin America’s investment trends in mutual funds, over time we can see how Chile has been a reference for markets like Colombia, Peru and Mexico. So what can it teach us?
Sales of European equity funds soared by 20% in the fourth quarter of 2012, with investors looking to benefit from depressed prices, while property fund sales dropped 22% in the same quarter.
Rather than 2013 being a continuation of a risk on/risk off approach, Keith Skeoch suggests this year investors will start to be more precise about where risk will be rewarded, with a greater empahsis on property and equities.
Henderson Global Investors today denied it had ever had a ‘house view’ in its equities business as it got rid of David Jacob’s CIO role and announced a wider restructure.
China’s economy grew by more than expected during the fourth quarter of 2012, boosting hopes of a nascent recovery in the country’s fortunes.
