IMA’s Saunders deserves better than Evening Standard
And I thought the Evening Standard was better than this! Its attack on IMA chief executive Richard Saunders this week was unexpected, ill-advised, pointless and weak…
And I thought the Evening Standard was better than this! Its attack on IMA chief executive Richard Saunders this week was unexpected, ill-advised, pointless and weak…
MAM Funds has moved all four of its funds into different IMA categories.
The Investment Management Association has written to the US Treasury asking for a delay to the implementation of its FATCA regualtions.
While money flows from investors point to fixed income assets, a value-for-money argument shows equities offer the greater opportunities.
The Kay Review of UK equity markets and long-term decision making has published an interim report, disagreeing with the IMA’s suggestion that asset managers are investors and not traders.
The IMA stats for January show retail investors want their money working for them but are not certain enough about their own views to invest outside safety-first assets.
Equity funds saw monthly inflows for the first time since August 2011 in January, but investors are still overwhelmingly showing a preference for bond funds, with the asset class seeing its highest monthly sales since October 2010.
Cass Business School slates fund managers for their lack of ability to outshine others when it comes to picking stocks in their own industry. They have missed the point entirely…
SCM Private has lambasted the Investment Management Association (IMA), claiming it is leading the investment industry in the wrong direction – reducing transparency, rather than improving it.
The IMA Cautious Managed Sector saw the highest net retail sales in 2011, for what was the second year running, even while sales of the funds dropped by almost £1bn.
At yesterday’s Portfolio Adviser Expert Investor Absolute Return event, the IMA confirmed its current review into the sector still has a long way to run.
The IMA has launched its delayed Mixed Investment 0-35% Shares Sector after managing to list enough funds to make it viable.