mumford attacks lighthouse
Paul Mumford urges shareholders to vote against the Lighthouse Group’s decision to delist from AIM.
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swap based corporate bond etf from db xtrackers
Db x-trackers has launched an ETF that gives exposure to an index of liquid sterling-denominated corporate bonds.
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investors steer clear of prolonged gilt trip
In his latest blog, M&Gs Richard Woolnough reflects on Mervyn Kings recent proclamations that we may well be less than half-way though this fiscal crisis. The question is: do investors have the patience to sit tight in low-yielding assets for another five years?
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JP Morgan AM launches EM income fund
JP Morgan is to launch an emerging market income fund that will be run by EM equities CIO Richard Titherington though will have the ability to invest in fixed income as well.
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credit strategies driven by need for quality
Corporate strength and government debt means investors need to look at those areas where a premium is paid for quality credit and where a lack of liquidity is not an issue.
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sift carefully for us gems among its many lemons
Louis Coke is more optimistic than some about the US economy and explains how he takes his positive views fowards into an investment strategy.
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liontrust loses distribution head morrissey
Mickey Morrissey has left Liontrust after a decade with the company, with Mark Allpress taking on his responsibilities.
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wright takes fidelity special values off shah
Alex Wright is to take over the management of Fidelity Special Values from Sanjeev Shah.
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friends life Investments seeded with 6bn
Friends Life has seeded its new in-house asset management business with £6bn.
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wells fargo am adds six funds to its sicav
Wells Fargo Asset Management has added six new equity and bond funds to its Worldwide Fund Sicav.
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sfo to consider criminal prosecutions over libor
Following the FSA’s investigation into ‘regulatory misbehaviour’ that resulting in the possibly illegal fixing of Libor, the SFO is to launhc its own criminal investigation.
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Why all fund managers must have a view on ems
This week, Argonauts Barry Norris declared that a slowdown in the developing world is the biggest threat to growth in Europe. It is clear that all fund managers today must have a view on emerging markets.