Woolnough says world economy healthier than many think
Arguably the biggest name in UK fixed-income investing, M&G’s Richard Woolnough talks bear markets, duration, deflation, outflows and whether bonds really do have a problem with illiquidity
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PA ANALYSIS: Should certain bond funds ditch daily trading?
Bond fund managers have taken a kicking from the money pages of late with accusations of bad decision making, as well as being overpaid and, more importantly, ill prepared for a liquidity squeeze.
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The Fed has made a policy error – M&G’s Lord
Keeping interest rates as low as they are for as long as they have done is a policy error on the part of the Fed says M&G bond manager, Ben Lord.
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PA ANALYSIS: Does the wounded IA really need M&G and Schroders?
With two of the UK’s largest fund groups reportedly looking to end their ties with the Investment Association, have the first seeds been sown on an industry revolution?
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M&G and Schroders to leave the Investment Association
M&G Investments and Schroders are poised to leave the Investment Association after opting not to renew their memberships with the industry body.
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PA ANALYSIS: Jury out on marquee signing Riddell
Allianz Global Investors’ capture of former M&G Bond Vigilante Mike Riddell is a marquee signing, but the jury is still out on what it means for both his new funds and employers.
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Seeking behavioural opportunities in the Black Monday contagion – M&G
China contagion has brought out opportunities in European equities and US banks, according to M&G’s multi asset team.
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Rising M&A activity can reverse fund’s fortunes – M&G’s Dobell
Increasing levels of M&A activity can reverse the fortunes of ‘dog fund’ M&G Recovery, according to manager Tom Dobell.
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Bank of England has missed a trick – M&G’s Woolnough
The Bank of England has missed a trick by holding the interest rate, says M&G’s Richard Woolnough, and there could be significant ramifications.
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M&G’s Fishwick replaces Somel
M&G Investments’ Dave Fishwick is taking on the running of the company’s £881m Managed Growth Fund from 1 September.
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PA ANALYSIS: Markets divided on high yield dangers
Following the publication of the Federal Reserve’s minutes from its July meeting, the market appears to be betting on a September lift-off for the first interest rate hike.
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M&G retail outflows rise to £3.4bn
M&G recorded £3.4bn in retail net outflows for the first half of 2015, Prudential reported on Tuesday, driven principally by redemptions from its bond funds.