advisers grow more optimistic on UK
Financial advisers’ optimism in the UK has significantly improved over the last year, according to the latest Skandia adviser insights survey.
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schroders launches global recovery fund
Schroders has launched the Luxembourg-domiciled Schroder ISF Global Recovery Fund, a global version of its £430.8m UK Recovery Fund to be managed by Nick Kirrage and Kevin Murphy.
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represson and reflation uneasy bed fellows
Central banks have rarely been more powerful. After the financial crisis, they crashed interest rates to zero, promised to keep them there into the future and bought vast swathes of the bond market.
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Ignis launch higher octane version of fund
Ignis Asset Management has launched the Luxembourg-domiciled Ignis Global Macro Government Bond Fund, its latest absolute return strategy.
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franklin european opps halves holdings
The manager of the newly re-engineered Franklin European Opportunities fund, Michael Clements, is finding opportunities in industrial, consumer and oil services companies.
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Time to dump the bond proxies
The IMF has this week trimmed its growth forecasts and warned of a “subdued” trajectory for the global economy, but that’s still unlikely to push investors back into the relative safe haven of bonds.
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death bonds recruits long only oriel am
EEA Fund Management has recruited David Urch and Tim Hall from Oriel Asset Management.
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martin currie hires asian specialist
Martin Currie has hired Michael Millar as an investment manager in its Asian equities team.
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double digit growth multi asset morgan stanley
After a 30-year bull market in bonds, the past three months have seen the first signs of tensions related to an ultimate end to QE.
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db research finds jump in etp assets for sept
The Federal Reserve’s surprise decision to continue with the $85bn monthly bond buying program saw global assets under management in exchange traded funds rise $105bn to $2.1 trillion in September, an increase of 14.1% for the year to date, according to Deutsche Bank Research.
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aim market sees buoyant quarter
The AIM market had its best quarter for two years as more new companies joined the junior market than left it.
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pa wealth manager awards 2014 entries open
Following the success of the inaugural Portfolio Adviser Wealth Manager Awards 2013, entries for next year’s coveted awards will open on Monday 14 October.