Whitechurch dumps GARS after 10 years
Whitechurch Securities has severed all ties with Standard Life Investments’ Global Absolute Return Strategies after holding the multi-asset fund for 10 years.
Whitechurch Securities has severed all ties with Standard Life Investments’ Global Absolute Return Strategies after holding the multi-asset fund for 10 years.
Seven Investment Management has upped its alternatives exposure to its highest-ever levels in response to high stock market valuations, low bond yields and concerns about political instability brought on by last week’s hung parliament.
Record inflows in May powered total assets invested in ETFs across the $4trn mark. And Europe is picking up the pace.
Old Mutual Global Investors has hired Nick Payne, Salman Siddiqui and Liz Fernandes of Nomura Asset Management team to oversee its Global Emerging Markets Equity Fund mandate.
Morningstar has downgraded two JPMorgan UK Smaller Companies vehicles from bronze to neutral.
Schroders will hand its UK Dynamic Smaller Companies fund to Luke Biermann when Paul Marriage and John Warren leave the firm later this year.
Eaton Vance is looking to soothe investors’ concerns about equity volatility with the launch of Parametric Global Defensive Equity Fund.
Both of Neil Woodford’s income vehicles were featured in The Share Centre’s top-ten traded funds in May, in spite of recent doubts over performance.
Hilbert Investment Solutions has appointed David McFayden to help build its new discretionary service.
Stewart Investors has revealed the launch of a new small-cap investment trust to be run by former Fidelity manager Ashish Swarup.
Waverton Investment Management has introduced a global equity/bond model portfolio service aimed at US expat clients.
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