Fund managers, CEOs, researchers, directors… The first half of 2015 had it all in terms of people moves, with firms responding to and trying to anticipate a variety of seismic shifts in the global market. In this gallery, Portfolio Adviser rounds up the biggest moves of the year so far.
Investors should not be surprised by Chinese shares dropping 7% in a day say industry experts, but is it a cause for concern?
Pictet Asset Management has added to the growing trend of multi-asset products with the launch of the FP Pictet Multi Asset Portfolio.
MSCI put off a decision to include China A‐shares in its global benchmark index until issues related to market accessibility are resolved.
Investors seeking sustainable dividends should look no further than the heavily-regulated utilities sector, according to Fidelity Worldwide Investment’s Michael Clarke.
Election uncertainty and pension reforms contributed to fund platforms enduring a lethargic first quarter, according to data released by Fundscape.
Fund sales were muted in the first quarter partly due to mounting uncertainty among UK investors over the General Election, according to the latest Pridham Report.
Fidelity Worldwide Investment has re-opened its UK small-cap vehicle, two years after it was soft closed.
As the architect of Fidelity Worldwide Investment’s fixed income proposition whose team now numbers 73 and manages £49.6bn in assets, Ian Spreadbury represents a significant key man risk for the group.
With the Nikkei 225 breaking through the 20,000 point level yesterday and Japanese stocks broadly having put on around 15% this year, many investors will be trying to ascertain whether that is as good as it gets or a sign of things to come.
Neil Woodford’s Patient Capital Trust, the second offering from the star manager’s company, is the largest ever UK investment company launch, according to the Association of Investment Companies.
With US valuations higher than they have been for many years and the QE-fuelled run in European assets, investors are once more turning to emerging markets, putting the BRIC economies back under the spotlight.
