pioneer launches multi asset real return fund
Pioneer Investments has launched a mirror of its US-domiciled multi-asset real return fund as a Sicav.
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lvam fixed income team to join fli
Friends Life Investments has hired the fixed income team from LVAM to initially run the fixed income assets within its annuity liabilities, shareholder funds and assets backing other non-profit liabilities.
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democracy works against structural solutions
James Cullen argues that democracy is working against the reining in of government spending and fiscal union that are needed to put in place the necessary structural reforms on either side of the Atlantic.
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lgim to merge monthly income funds
LGIM is the latest fund management group to streamline its fund ranges, with the merger of two of its bond income funds into an existing fixed income proposition.
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eurozone bloc as a whole showing systemic stresses
Philip Poole assesses the market and investment impact of S&P’s recent eurozone downgrade.
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Aberdeen AM planning multi-manager fund mergers
Aberdeen AM is to merge five of its multi-manager funds into two of its existing propositions.
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investors turn to etps for fixed income
Fixed income ETPs have surged in number in the past four years, as investors increasingly turn to an indexed approach for the fixed income element of their portfolios.
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emerging markets replace europe
Barings’ latest Investment Barometer sees intermediaries moving out of Europe and into emerging markets as the former’s debt crisis will simply not go away.
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monks trust sees nav fall by 10 in six months
According to its latest six monthly figures, Monks Investment Trust sees falls in its share price and returns.
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investing in brazil is a good way to play china
Ray Prasad looks at the trading relationship between Brazil and China and suggests investing in the former also opens up positive exposure to GDP growth of the latter.
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keep calm and carry on investing in commodities
Despite the recent market volatility and jump in commodity prices, Lee Robertson still sees them as a good medium to long-tertm investment.
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Investec completes em set
Investec Asset Management has launched an emerging markets multi-asset strategy with the hope of offering investors a “one stop shop” solution to EM investing.