SLI Gars follows tide of global money chasing EM
Emerging market ETFs record largest monthly inflow in January
Emerging market ETFs record largest monthly inflow in January
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Advisers query troubled fund’s presence across portfolios
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Morningstar uncertain whether team can execute the long-term strategy
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Mega absolute return fund down 5.77% year-to-date
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Appetite still high despite underperformance and recent Gam fiasco
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Targeted Absolute Return recently re-emerged as the best-selling Investment Association sector
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Standard Life Investment’s Global Absolute Return Strategy (Gars) has admitted prepping too early for the end of the cycle and vented about the level of media attention on its multi-billion pound outflows.
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Standard Life Investments has added an oil majors versus global equities strategy to its Global Absolute Return Strategies to exploit rising commodities prices.
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As 2017 comes to an end, FE has listed the funds that advisers have favoured and shunned over the past year.
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Whitechurch Securities has severed all ties with Standard Life Investments’ Global Absolute Return Strategies after holding the multi-asset fund for 10 years.
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Three Franklin Templeton bond funds suffered more than €800m (£683m) outflows in January, according to Morningstar data.
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Absolute return offerings from Aviva Investors, Standard Life Investments and Invesco Perpetual have endured a rocky start to 2017, and RBC Capital Markets forecasts further outflows for GARS in particular.
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