how does your asset allocation compare
ABN AMRO Private Banking has implemented some bold asset allocation changes for the second quarter, how do yours compare?
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ifas turn to poor performing uk trackers
Two pieces of research revealed in the past 24 hours show IFAs willing to up their allocation to UK equity trackers when they could be better off going down the active route.
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us in ascendency uk on the wane
Investors’ tendency to view the UK as the most likely region to outperform has fallen by more than two-thirds in the past five years, according to research from the Association of Investment Companies (AIC).
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eu and us rally directly benefitting asian markets
Soo Nam Ng explains how the policies put in place by the European Central Bank and the Fed have positively affected Asia Pacific ex Japan equities.
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spdr launches european version
SPDR, the ETF arm of State Street Global Advisers (SSgA), has launched a European-listed version of its flagship S&P 500 ETF in the US.
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are these the new faces of EM investing
Here are the photos from the Emerging Market event we hosted last week at the Mayfair Hotel in London, where delegates discussed various equity and debt, local and hard currency, opportunities throughout the emerging markets with a number of specialist fund managers.
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fixed income funds hit new inflows record
Fixed income funds posted a new weekly inflows record of $7.57bn in the second week of March, despite signs that returns in some bond sectors have started to falter under the recent flood of fresh money.
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pictet unveils flexible multi-asset fund
Swiss asset manager Pictet has launched a high-conviction dynamic asset allocation fund, which it says will help investors navigate through all market conditions.
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and the winner of rdr 2013 is
Inevitably as D-day for the implementation of RDR creeps closer, research and reports discussing the impact of it become more and more frequent. So who’s shaping up to be the winner so far?
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active for asia and uk
Active fund managers show a higher level of outperformance when running equity funds invested in Asia Pacific ex-Japan and the UK, while North America and emerging market performance is comparatively weak, says Lipper.
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smaller companies benefit from lack of research
Tim Cockerill explains the renaissance in smaller company investing, adding that those who take the time to dig deep can take advantage of a general lack of research of these businesses.
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blackrock launches absolute return americas
BlackRock has launched an Americas equity fund for UK investors with an absolute return mandate, co-managed by Raffaele Savi and Travis Cooke.
