Alpha generation comes from the tried and tested
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investment trusts outperform oeics during q2
During a tough second quarter of the year, closed-ended investments outperformed their open-ended peers.
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new guernsey fund brazilian debt
Providence Investment Management has launched a Guernsey-based PCC investing in the debt of small and medium-sized Brazilian businesses.
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legal and general adds structured product
Legal & General has added two new structured products to its range, one with capital protection, both dependent on the FTSE 100 index.
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dont underweight uncle sam in a debt crisis
The global debt crisis is impossible to cure with more debt, while treatment through default and the printing of more money would be poison for bond and equity holders, says Pimcos Bill Gross.
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what next for barclays and the banks
Henderson’s Stephen Peak looks at the revelation of and commentary surrounding the Libor scandal and finds it “extremely concerning” for the banks and for the overall confidence in financial markets.
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Db x-trackers launches Japan index ETF
Db x-trackers has launched two new ETFs that track either the MSCI Japan or S&P 500 indices.
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japan eq may surprise significantly to the upside
We analyse the best, newest and biggest Japanese equity funds, with commentary from John Husselbee, Chief investment officer at North Investment Partners.
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S&P Capital IQ to grade passive funds
S&P Capital IQ Fund Research has launched a qualitative Platinum, Gold or Silver grading methodology for ETFs and trackers.
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london stock exchange lists 1000th etp
Following a number of listings this morning from UBS, the total of exchange-traded products listed in London has passed the 1,000 mark.
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lyxor enters smart beta market
Lyxor Asset Management has launched two risk-balanced ETFs on NYSE Euronext Paris, the first of a range the firm is planning that are based on a new generation of “smart indices” which balance their component assets according to risk.
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brazil govt-backed housing project through sicav
BGB Weston has launched its Brazilian Social Property Fund to take advantage of a housing project backed by the Brazilian government to the tune of 65bn.