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  • parry stands down as schroders cfo

    parry stands down as schroders cfo

    Kevin Parry will stand down as the chief financial officer of Schroders in the second quarter of next year, it has been announced.

  • axas tinker drops top ten holding

    axas tinker drops top ten holding

    Mark Tinker sold one of the top holdings in his £243.2m Axa Framlington Global Opportunities Fund after it reported disappointing earnings.

  • france is a very slow train wreck

    france is a very slow train wreck

    Ignis Asset Management is underweight French government debt in its long-only global bond funds after chief market economist Stuart Thomson labelled the country "a very slow train wreck".

  • bond stampede continues in europe

    bond stampede continues in europe

    European investors continued to pour money into bond funds last month, according to Morningstar, despite a continued rise in the popularity of equity portfolios.

  • sgpb hambros expands uk private banking team

    sgpb hambros expands uk private banking team

    Société Générale Private Banking Hambros has made three new hires to expand its UK private banking and wealth management business.

  • AWD Chase de Vere to be renamed

    AWD Chase de Vere to be renamed

    AWD Chase de Vere will drop AWD from its name as part of a major rebranding exercise by parent Swiss Life.

  • mabbutt to head liontrust global credit division

    mabbutt to head liontrust global credit division

    Thames River founding member Michael Mabbutt will join Liontrust Asset Management next year ahead of the launch of a new Dublin-domiciled fixed income fund.

  • barings mandg warn against fiscal cliff fixation

    barings mandg warn against fiscal cliff fixation

    Investors should not allow the headlines surrounding the US fiscal cliff to overshadow positive news playing out in the country’s consumer sector and housing market, Barings Asset Management and M&G agree.

  • blackrocks doll joins nuveen

    blackrocks doll joins nuveen

    Bob Doll has resurfaced at Nuveen Asset Management after recently leaving BlackRock to start his retirement.

  • adviser relationship strengthens

    adviser relationship strengthens

    The latest survey from CoreData Research shows a strong relationship between advisers and wealthy individuals at a time when the number of the latter is increasing.

  • fund managers in skandia select range named

    fund managers in skandia select range named

    Skandia has named eight external asset management houses that will be involved alongside Old Mutual Global Investors in its forthcoming focused fund range.

  • schroders unveils renminbi bond fund

    schroders unveils renminbi bond fund

    Schroders has launched a new fund to give offshore investors access China’s fixed income market in the Chinese currency.