Absolute return offerings from Aviva Investors, Standard Life Investments and Invesco Perpetual have endured a rocky start to 2017, and RBC Capital Markets forecasts further outflows for GARS in particular.
Aviva Investors will resume dealing in its £1.5bn Property Trust on 15 December, the last of the major property funds to reinstate trading since widespread suspension took place over the summer.
Aviva Investors has launched a Global Equity Endurance Sicav for Giles Parkinson.
Kames Capital has appointed former Aviva Investors fund manager Richard Peacock to co-manage the Property Income Fund, replacing Alex Walker.
Aviva Investors has told investors its property trust will stay closed to trading for another six to eight months.
Aviva Investors has reported positive fund flows during the first half, despite the Brexit inspired outflows which have hit much of the industry this year.
Aviva Investors has hired Bryony Deuchars as fund manager in its emerging market equities team.
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Carmignac has hired Mark Denham as head of its European equities team.
Aviva Investors has decided to shut two global income funds run by co-managers Nick Samouilhan and Paul Parascandalo.
Easyjet has announced its intention to raise its dividend pay-out ratio from 40% for the year ended 30 September 2015 to 50% in H2 2016, subject to approval at its AGM.
Aviva Investors has cut around 20 positions across its fixed income, real estate and infrastructure teams including some fund managers.
