Scandella joins Barings as head of equities
Formerly of Comgest, Jean Louis Scandella will step into the hole left by Tim Scholefield.
Formerly of Comgest, Jean Louis Scandella will step into the hole left by Tim Scholefield.
Apparently, wealth managers are turning their attention back to emerging markets - are they mad?
Barings has rejected the idea of a great rotation out of fixed income and towards equities, rather seeing a marginal difference in sales between the two asset classes.
Barings' Global Agriculture manager highlights some of his favoured US holdings
Global leaders have spoken out over Putin’s attempted seizure of Crimea.
With escalating tensions in the Crimea hitting markets, investors are examining near-term risk on holdings.
Barings’ SooHai Lim believes the Philippines could be one of the ASEAN region’s rising stars through higher infrastructure investment and foreign companies pushing their outsourcing requirements to the country.
Sentiment towards European and UK equities is at a record high according to Barings research.
After five years, the asset manager has decided to close its China Growth Fund.
The newly created role of global head of private banking has been taken on by Véronique Fournier.
European small caps exposed to consumer spending are significantly undervalued, says Baring Asset Management’s Nick Williams
According to yesterday’s Financial Times: “The eurozone finally looks to be emerging from its worst recession on record”.