fund managers divided on when to buy into china
Last year was one of the worst for China’s markets though, as John Monaghan explains, fund managers are undecided over whether the resulting undervalued opportunities mean now is the right time to buy.
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ishares unveils latest swap based commodity etfs
iShares has added four new swap-based ETFs to its commodity propositions.
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institutional investors pile into china
China Equity Funds posted their biggest weekly inflow in more than two years last week, as investor sentiment towards the eurozone debt crisis and its successful resolution swung back towards positive.
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brooks macdonald aum through 3bn mark
In its latest trading update, Brooks Macdonald’s assets under management have passed the £3bn barrier.
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l and g offer minimum returns of 8
Legal & General has launched the twelfth product in its series of structured deposit bonds, offering a minimum return of 8% at maturity.
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the time is right for a new name in financials
The big question I like to pose to any fund manager or asset allocator I meet is: are we past the worst? If 2011 really was the economic trough, then things could begin to look rosier for banks especially.
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Lux well ahead of uk and dublin
The number of funds domiciled in Luxembourg and their net sales both increased during 2011, according to the latest annual review by the countrys mutual fund trade body.
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sig backs artemis tim steer
Skandia Investment Group (SIG) has awarded Tim Steer at Artemis a mandate in both its Global and UK Best Ideas Funds, in place of Audrey Ryan of Kames Capital.
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city am adds funds to skandia platform
City Asset Management is to add its discretionary Balanced and Cautious funds to the Skandia platform.
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multi-asset managers shun
More multi-asset fund managers are looking to take themselves out of the IMA managed sectors in a bid to step away from their tight and in many ways arbitrary constraints.
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india short term hiccup hides long term growth
India’s woeful market performance in 2011 is a short-term blip in what is otherwise a long-term growth story, argues Ambit IA’s Andrew Holland.
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close brothers sees further falls in aum
Close Brothers asset management business saw its assets under management fall at the end of December by just over £1bn in five months.
