Aviva targets diversity
Aviva Investors has launched an Asian High Yield Bond Fund aimed at investors looking to diversify their fixed income holdings and to generate higher average returns.
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auditor slams death bonds cheerleader
EEA Fund Management, a vocal defender of traded life policy investments, has issued an annual report of its Life Settlements Fund a year behind schedule and with a damning report from auditors included.
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Thornburg continues UK push
Thornburg Investment Management has launched its latest Ucits offering, the Developing World Fund, which invests in companies based in the emerging markets which are positioned to benefit from strong domestic demand.
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pa analysis deloitte platform meaningless
The latest comment on the investment industry's consolidation has been targeted at platforms, with Deloitte suggesting a drastic reduction in the number of providers by 2018.
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Standard Life expand
Standard Life has hired Neil Odom-Haslett as head of commercial real estate lending as it becomes the latest firm to announce a push into the real estate debt space.
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ten funds that lost you 25 per cent
The first half of 2013 proved to be a tumultuous one in markets, with gains in Q1 in many cases wiped out by the end of Q2.
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Growing pains
John Husselbee, CEO of North Investment Partners, takes a look at the challenges faced by emerging markets year to date and the issues these economies face looking forward.
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Insight eyes returns
Insight Investment has launched a Ucits version of its Short-Dated High Yield Bond Fund in a bid to make the vehicle accessible to a broader range of investors.
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psigma wealth management arm unaffected
PSigma Investment Management’s CIO Thomas Becket has confirmed the private client wealth management business of Punter Southall Group will be untouched following the takeover of its asset management counterpart by Miton Group.
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Polin remains positive
Ashcourt Rowan has once again reported a £2.5m loss for the year, which is being attributed to its change in management programme, restructuring costs and accelerated depreciation of legacy systems being decommissioned.
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Amundi bolsters global equity capabilities
Nicholas Melhuish has been hired as head of global equity at Amundi as part of the firm’s drive to further develop its capabilities in the sector.
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update brandeaux suspends entire fund range
UK property investor Brandeaux has suspended all of its funds, citing problems with market liquidity and pressures from investors wishing to redeem their investments.