Liontrust’s Bailey says IA equity income review is “unedifying”
Liontrust’s Steven Bailey has indicated that not all fund houses agree with the Investment Association’s plans to reconsider the criteria for inclusion in its equity income sectors.
Liontrust’s Steven Bailey has indicated that not all fund houses agree with the Investment Association’s plans to reconsider the criteria for inclusion in its equity income sectors.
Liontrust, Griffon Capital, Hargreaves Lansdown, Tilney, Legal & General IM, Ariadne, and Troy all launched new products this week.
Liontrust’s Victoria Bates and Matt Tonge are already on the hunt for micro cap diamonds for their soon to launch fund.
John Husselbee, head of multi-asset at Liontrust, weighs up nine absolute return strategies.
Liontrust has unveiled its emerging markets-focused long/short GF Global Strategy Equity Fund, a first strategy for the recently hired ex F&C equities team led by Patrick Cadell.
Sniping at passives may be passé, but that still doesn’t explain the benefit that dyed-in-the-wool active fund groups achieve from fielding substandard tracker funds.
Liontrust has hired a global equity team from BMO Global Asset Management in an effort to help meet growing demand for alternative investments.
With mounting concern that bond prices are in a central bank driven bubble, investors are scratching their heads over how to tweak portfolios to eliminate some of the downside risk.
F&C Investments James Beddall is joining Liontrust as the Luxembourg-based co-head of international sales as the company establishes a branch office in the country.
Despite displaying what may seem an overweight exposure to financials versus the FTSE All-Share, Liontrusts macro fund manager team is wary about the sector.
For the 12 months to end March 2014, Liontrust saw assets under management rise 19% to £3.6bn.
Samantha Gleave, fund manager in the LionTrust cashflow solution team, says Banco Santander is first retail bank to be added to their funds in a number of years.