Fund platforms lose market dominance
Platforms’ market dominance has declined over the past year, according to the Investment Association’s (IA) January statistics.
Distribution
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Regional strength key in brave new distribution world – Reid
A strong regional presence is a key part of Royal London Investment Management’s wholesale growth plans, says Phil Reid.
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Asset managers ignore digital distribution at their peril – EY
When it comes to a move toward electronic fund distribution, for the asset management sector, change is mandatory, says EY.
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Jupiter snags global head of distribution from Columbia Threadneedle
Jupiter Asset Management has snagged Columbia Threadneedle Investment’s Nick Ring as its new global head of distribution.
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First State bolsters distribution team
A number of newly created roles at First State reflect its growth plans in the EMEA.
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Jupiter hands Petheram two Bezalel mandates
Jupiter has reshuffled the management teams across several of its funds, effective from 1 January.
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banks distribution dominance in asia on the slide
Research from Cerulli Associates shows that while banks still dominate fund distribution in Asia, IFAs are making ground.
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Frikkee defends fund’s dividend cut
Newton’s Tineke Frikkee has defended the planned 20-25% cut of her High Income fund’s dividend.