Retiring Gibbs passes baton
James Clunie has been named as the new manager of the Jupiter Absolute Return Fund, ahead of the retirement of current manager and firm stalwart Philip Gibbs.
James Clunie has been named as the new manager of the Jupiter Absolute Return Fund, ahead of the retirement of current manager and firm stalwart Philip Gibbs.
Mike Buhl-Nielsen and Stephen Pearson have switched roles on the Jupiter Europa Sicav as Pearson’s responsibilities increase in his role of deputy CIO.
Which of these fund managers explained an automatic rule in how he runs his UK Equity fund when he said: “If I own it and its share price goes down, I buy more.”?
Jupiter has appointed BlackRock’s Peter Swarbeck as head of its Asia Pacific business at its recently opened Hong Kong office.
Investors should take advantage of the plethora of cheap stocks on offer in Europe despite the risk of short term volatility and the tumultuous economic backdrop, according to a number of fund managers and advisers.
Jupiter’s Merlin multi-manager team, led by John Chatfeild-Roberts, remains bullish on the US economy, believing it is “set to shine for some time to come”.
The share price of Jupiter and Fidelity favourite Lloyds Banking Group jumped 4% in early trading in London on news the bank had generated profits of £2.05bn in the first quarter of the year.
So we have come full circle. The final piece of the jigsaw puzzle has been put in place, and the Buxton/Old Mutual Matthews/Schroders Watt/Jupiter equation has been solved.
RDR implementation and the partial loss of a mandate resulted in a subdued opening quarter for Jupiter Asset Management, as the firm reported net inflows of £209m for Q1 2013.
Jupiter Asset Management has poached Damian Cocking from Stenham Advisors for a newly-created role as head of private clients & charities business development.
Gregory Herbert has been appointed manager of the Jupiter European Income Fund after proving himself on the European element of the firm's Global Managed Fund.
Inflows into Jupiter's mutual funds more than tripled in 2012, though segregated mandates and its private client arm both suffered outflows.