OMGI

  • OMGI rolls out European small co fund

    OMGI rolls out European small co fund

    Old Mutual Global Investors has launched the Old Mutual Europe (ex UK) Smaller Companies Fund.

  • OMGI boosts Asian equities team

    OMGI boosts Asian equities team

    Old Mutual Global Investors has hired Diamond Lee as a portfolio manager in its Asian equities team, reporting into Josh Crabb, head of Asian equities.

  • OMGI distributor deals annuity replacement

    OMGI distributor deals annuity replacement

    Old Mutual Global Investors is at an “advanced stage” of setting up partnerships with selected life companies and platforms to develop pooled fund products for the retirement market, in readiness for next year’s radical UK pension regime reforms.

  • OMGI targets exciting middle ground

    OMGI targets exciting middle ground

    Having raised just under $80m since its official launch in September, the managers of the Old Mutual Monthly Income High Yield Bond Fund, say it is well positioned to capitalise on continuing opportunities in the global bond market.

  • OMGI swaps Henderson for local players

    OMGI swaps Henderson for local players

    Old Mutual Global Investors has moved the emerging market ex Asia mandate on its François Zagamé-led Voyager Global Dynamic Equity Fund, sacking Henderson in favour of specialists in Brazil and Eastern Europe.

  • Ex Ignis man joins OMGI

    Ex Ignis man joins OMGI

    Ex-Ignis European equities fund manager Ian Ormiston has joined Old Mutual Global Investors to helm the launch of a smaller companies fund in Q4.

  • Old Mutual nabs BlackRocks Crabb

    Old Mutual nabs BlackRocks Crabb

    Old Mutual Global Investors has hired three investment professionals from BlackRock to form a new Asian equities team.

  • Buxton says markets must climb wall of worries

    Buxton says markets must climb wall of worries

    Old Mutual Global Investors’ Richard Buxton has said markets will have to climb a ‘wall of worries’ during the latter part of the year.

  • Alts and equities drive OMGI 66pc hike in sales

    Alts and equities drive OMGI 66pc hike in sales

    OMGI's strong first quarter results included a more than 700% increase in AUM for Heslop's GEAR fund.

  • Political uncertainty will halt sterling rise

    Political uncertainty will halt sterling rise

    The vote for Scottish independence and next year’s general election are set to diminish sterling strength, which could in turn be a boon for markets, according to OMGI’s Richard Buxton.

  • OMGI launches MA Foundation range

    OMGI launches MA Foundation range

    Old Mutual Global Investors has launched its long-mooted Foundation range of three multi-asset funds, co-managed by John Ventre, with Richard Buxton, Stewart Cowley and Paul Simpson.

  • Feeney on taking things back to basics

    Feeney on taking things back to basics

    Old Mutual Wealth’s chief lays down gauntlet to the competition.