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  • buxton and steer lose skandia mandates

    buxton and steer lose skandia mandates

    Schroders’ Richard Buxton and Artemis’ Tim Steer have lost their mandates on the £275m Skandia Global Best Ideas Fund after the portfolio was switched to a new benchmark.

  • is shale gas the new gold rush

    is shale gas the new gold rush

    The shale gas revolution playing out in the US is being hailed as a game changer, set to lower the country’s energy costs and benefit the whole economy. But will investment opportunities emerge on this side of the pond?

  • lanning quits Henderson for jpm

    lanning quits Henderson for jpm

    Tony Lanning is to leave Henderson Global Investors to run the new range of multi-manager funds planned by JP Morgan.

  • skandia global best ideas adds diversification

    skandia global best ideas adds diversification

    Old Mutual Global Investors has introduced a diversification strategy and awarded a new mandate in the £275m Skandia Global Best Ideas Fund.

  • Jupiters Anthony Nutt sets out retirement plans

    Jupiters Anthony Nutt sets out retirement plans

    Jupiter's head of UK equities Anthony Nutt is to retire in 2014, passing on his £1.9bn Income Trust to Ben Whitmore on 1 January next year.

  • glg to reopen japan corealpha funds

    glg to reopen japan corealpha funds

    GLG Partners plans to reopen its two GLG Japan CoreAlpha funds to new investors from next week.

  • warnings sounded over uk aaa credit rating

    warnings sounded over uk aaa credit rating

    The UK appears to be closer to being stripped of its coveted AAA credit rating after the Autumn Statement confirmed the scale of the challenges facing the country.

  • new global equity proposition from investec

    new global equity proposition from investec

    Investec Asset Management's 4Factor process gets another airing as it is the driving force behind the launch of the Investec GSF Global Endurance Fund.

  • jupiter european income fund de fonclare

    jupiter european income fund de fonclare

    Jupiter intends to broaden the remit of its European Income Fund and allow it a global mandate, changing its management team in the process.

  • Autumn statement 2012

    Autumn statement 2012

    Chancellor George Osborne today targeted wealthy taxpayers with a reduction in the annual allowance on pension contributions, and vowed to pursue tax avoiders, as part of a general strategy of trying to make do with less.

  • autumn statement austerity to outweigh growth 2018

    autumn statement austerity to outweigh growth 2018

    Chancellor George Osborne will miss his target to reduce the UK's national debt and has been forced to extend his austerity measures into at least 2018.

  • insparo am appoints former fund manager

    insparo am appoints former fund manager

    Insparo Asset Management has appointed a former equity fund manager as head of marketing as it seeks to attract a wider group of international investors, particularly from the US.