News overnight that one of Japan’s flagship companies Toshiba has been found to have engaged in extremely dodgy accounting over recent years may set off alarm bells for those holding Japanese funds.
The first UK interest rate rise is likely to arrive in November, says F&C’s Steven Bell, but cannot come soon enough.
Columbia Threadneedle Investments has added to its European equity capacity with the recruitment of Mark Nichols.
F&C Investments has announced it has brought its F&C Property Growth & Income Fund onshore in the form of a new UK OEIC.
Yule will join as of head of intermediary relationship management for UK and Ireland, establishing new wholesale and advisory contacts while maintaining relationships with the firms existing client base.
The firm has filled two distribution roles with the appointments of John Bennett and Martin Weisinger.
Asset managers lead protests over performance
Shareholders of F&C cast a nearly unanimous vote on Tuesday paving the way for the Bank of Montreals takeover.
Following Robert Siddles’ resignation, the former F&C trust will be renamed under the Jupiter brand.
F&C's Sam Cosh outlines why small and mid-cap stocks are the place to hunt for European goodies, with financial and consumer cyclical sectors being the big drivers of performance.
F&C was hit by strategic partner outflows amounting to £20.3bn.
F&C global strategist Ted Scott has retired after 30 years at the asset management firm.
