barcap launches onshore radar fund
Barclays Capital intends to launch an onshore offering of its Radar Fund in March, following the same global macro investment strategy as the Dublin-domiciled version.
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lyttleton says 2011 was down to wrong share picks
Mark Lyttleton has written to investors in his UK Absolute Alpha Fund to explain the dreadful performance of 2011 and what he is doing to put it right.
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wh Ireland rolls out uk eis fund
WH Ireland is looking to raise an initial £10m for its latest launch, EIS Growth Fund.
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cautious managed funds highest
The IMA Cautious Managed Sector saw the highest net retail sales in 2011, for what was the second year running, even while sales of the funds dropped by almost £1bn.
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aberdeen soft-closes em fund
Aberdeen has written to investors in its EM fund to “seek cooperation” in limiting flows into the strategy to prevent performance suffering due to illiquidity.
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alliancebernstein launches us
AllianceBernstein has launched a Luxembourg-domiciled US equity fund, focusing on large and mid-cap stocks.
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liontrust to launch asia income fund
Following the acquisition of Asia-focused Occam Asset Management, Liontrust has announced plans to expand its range in the region with the launch of an Asia Income Fund.
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meteor reveals latest products
Meteor has announced details of three new structured products, the latest version of each of its growth, defensive and kick-out plans.
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pa fund awards 2012 and the winners are
At an invitation-only lunch held at The Four Seasons hotel in London, Portfolio Adviser announced the winners of its 2012 Fund Awards with 14 different fund groups represented among the Platinum Award winners.
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l and g reduces index fund amcs
Legal & General Investments has announced a reduction to fund charges on the institutional unit classes of its index fund range, effective as of today.
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potter – absolute return funds not incompetent
Absolute return funds are not “incompetently run” despite chalking up the fifth-worst sector performance across the IMA universe in the final quarter of last year, according to research from Thames River Multi-Capital.
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majedie closes outperforming tortoise fund
Investment boutique Majedie Asset Management has soft closed its long/short equity Tortoise Fund after it reached its capacity limit of £250m.
