Gilt manager Loudoun departs Invesco
Invesco has placed Paul Mueller in charge of its Gilt Fund as Jack Loudoun quits the firm.
Investment
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Investor confidence takes hit as risk asset allocations fall
State Street’s latest Investor Confidence Index shows regional disparities with double-digit fall.
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Merrill Lynch tones down North American overweight
Merrill Lynch Wealth Management sells off exposure to US equities but remains overweight.
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Investors want greater transparency as PE flows grow
Institutional investors are demanding greater manager transparency as fund flows increase to PE.
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Hedgies believe global macro will outperform in 2012
Global macro strategies will deliver the best returns in 2012, predict hedge fund managers.
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Problems of Basel II remain under Basel III
New capital adequacy requirements under Basel III do not mean the end of all Basel II’s problems.
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JP Morgan AM optimistic on equities in the short term
JP Morgan is optimistic on equities in the short term, seeing the asset class weathering the storm
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Corporate strength makes high yield attractive
Josh Hughes argues the case for high yield that compensates investors for the risks they are taking.
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Pricing and markets force Investec to ditch deposit plan
Investec Structured Products has axed one of its structured deposits due for launch on Tuesday.
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Meteor plan based on FTSE 100 and S&P 500
Meteor has launched its latest product that offers investors a potential 10% per anum return.
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PA ANALYSIS: A poor Q2 could signal a healthy H2
Q2 GDP figures were abysmally low but ‘base effect’ means that H2 could show signs of improvement.
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LGIM poaches Reeves from AllianceBernstein
Martin Reeves is to join LGIM tsaking over David North’s role as head of high yield.