Polar Capital

  • Factor Five: US funds for all states of play

    Factor Five: US funds for all states of play

    Profiting from the world’s largest and most entrepreneurial economy is never an easy feat and, with equities looking expensive, it is clearly time to be very selective.

  • Polar Capital endures difficult 2014-15 as Japan funds falter

    Polar Capital endures difficult 2014-15 as Japan funds falter

    Polar Capital endured a difficult 2014-15 as both AUM and profit dropped in the 12 months to 31 March, the firm revealed in its annual report.

  • BNP poaches Schroders multi-asset man

    BNP poaches Schroders multi-asset man

    BNP Paribas Investment Partners has enhanced its multi-asset offering with the recruitment of Matt Joyce as portfolio manager.

  • Chasing yield not the answer in Europe

    Chasing yield not the answer in Europe

    For the first time Nick Davis, manager of the Polar Capital European Income Fund, is overweight the UK.

  • Polar Capital launches UK Absolute Equity fund

    Polar Capital launches UK Absolute Equity fund

    Polar Capital has launched a UK Absolute Equity Fund to be managed by Guy Rushton.

  • Threadneedle Davis joins Polar Capital for launch

    Threadneedle Davis joins Polar Capital for launch

    Polar Capital has hired hired Nick Davis to head the launch of a Pan European fund later this year.

  • Polar Capital launches new healthcare fund

    Polar Capital launches new healthcare fund

    Polar Capital has launched a Healthcare Blue Chip fund managed by Daniel Mahony and Gareth Powell, supported by their team of three other professionals.

  • Polar Capital hires Rushton

    Polar Capital hires Rushton

    Polar Capital has hired Guy Rushton to head up its new UK absolute return fund initiative.

  • japan assets push polar capital inflows

    japan assets push polar capital inflows

    The firms Japanese funds accounted for over 50% of its net inflows, according to latest annual results.

  • Six core funds picked by Tom Richards

    Six core funds picked by Tom Richards

    The former Royal Airforce pilot and now head of private investment management (offshore) at Isle of Man based Thomas Miller picks six funds which are commonly found within his clients’ portfolios.

  • Polar AUM continues to swell

    Polar AUM continues to swell

    Polar Capital’s AUM increased by over a quarter in the three month period to the end of June 2013 and now stands at $9.2bn, up from $7.2bn at the end of March.

  • pa analysis healthcare longt erm remedy

    pa analysis healthcare longt erm remedy

    The opening paragraph in last Friday's Financial Times read: "A sell-off in equities, bonds and commodities yesterday [Thursday 20 June] fuelled fears that the world is entering a fresh phase of financial turbulence as the US Federal Reserve prepares to ease its large-scale asset purchases."