Investment

  • pioneer builds emerging markets hub in London

    pioneer builds emerging markets hub in London

    Pioneer Investments is putting together an emerging markets capability in London, including the relocation of the head of the business.

  • tames river boosts kinsey quick team

    tames river boosts kinsey quick team

    Thames River has added to its Multi-Alternatives team with a new hire from Deutsche Bank.

  • woodford stays among highest geared managers

    woodford stays among highest geared managers

    Neil Woodford’s Edinburgh Investment Trust was among only 12 trusts with gearing greater than 15% of NAV at the end of September, as managers remained cautiously leveraged during the month.

  • uk managers divided over outlook for banks

    uk managers divided over outlook for banks

    UK bank valuations may be at 2008 lows but UK equity managers still have a very different view on how much exposure, and to which banks, they should have.

  • pa analysis do rmb fund launches show Chinas open

    pa analysis do rmb fund launches show Chinas open

    Since August last year, when the Chinese government allowed qualified financial institutions to repatriate offshore RMB into the domestic market, the Dim Sum bond market has exploded.

  • fidelity adds em fund to fast range

    fidelity adds em fund to fast range

    Fidelity Worldwide Investment has added an Emerging Markets Fund to its FAST range of funds, with Nick Price at the Helm.

  • boaml recognises fast growth dim sum market

    boaml recognises fast growth dim sum market

    Bank of America Merrill Lynch has launched a Dim Sum Index in a move that pays homage to the rapid development of the Chinese yuan-denominated offshore bond market in Hong Kong.

  • ashmore bolsters emerging equity range

    Ashmore has expanded its Sicav equity range by launching Emerging Markets Global Equity and Emerging Markets Global Small-Cap Equity funds.

  • qe from the ecb would cause constitutional crisis

    qe from the ecb would cause constitutional crisis

    Max King suggests investors are right to be sceptical about the outcomes of the recent eurozone crisis meetings but there are still plenty of investment opportunities to come.

  • aberdeen launches diversified growth fund

    aberdeen launches diversified growth fund

    Aberdeen launches a multi-asset proposition aiming to deliver equity-like returns without equity-like volatility.

  • morgan stanley iq reissues gilt backed growth plan

    morgan stanley iq reissues gilt backed growth plan

    Morgan Stanley IQ has re-issued its Gilt-backed Growth Plan, first launched in 2008, to appeal to investors nervous about counterparty risk.

  • architas multi manager expands fund range

    architas multi manager expands fund range

    Architas Multi-Manager has added to its Protector Fund range with the latest in a series of propositions run by Dawn Kendall.