Bonds and mixed assets funds prove popular in July
Sales of corporate bond funds surpassed those of global equity funds to be the best selling sector in July, while investors also sought solace in the mixed asset sectors, according to FundsNetwork.
Sales of corporate bond funds surpassed those of global equity funds to be the best selling sector in July, while investors also sought solace in the mixed asset sectors, according to FundsNetwork.
Kempen Capital Management has launched a European high yield fund targeting returns from the BB segment of the market.
Asset managers are seeing their margins being eroded because investment advisory costs are increasing while management fees are coming down, research has found.
The Witan Pacific Investment Trust is making several changes to the line-up of delegated investment managers in its multi-manager strategy.
The time has come to offer investors a fairer deal and drop fixed fees for performance-based charging, Morningstar’s head of global manager research Jeffrey Ptak has said.
HSBC Asset Management has launched four new global funds to the UK market in a bid to overcome investors’ “domestic bias”.
EQ Investors, the boutique wealth manager launched by Bestinvest founder John Spiers, has announced its range of ESG portfolios are now available on the Aviva platform.
Rathbones has rebranded its Recovery fund as co-manager Jo Rands steps down.
European Wealth has unveiled a new name and investment policy for its global opportunities fund in a push to attract new business in the Far East.
Royal London Asset Management (RLAM) doubled asset inflows in the first half of 2017 on the back of “more stable” market conditions.
Old Mutual Global Investors has announced the launch of the Old Mutual Financial Contingent Capital Fund, marking the asset manager’s first foray into the contingent convertible (Coco) bond market.
More than half of passive UK gilt funds have been awarded FE’s top accolade for their index-tracking ability, compared with just 18% of global equity funds.