banks distribution dominance in asia on the slide
Research from Cerulli Associates shows that while banks still dominate fund distribution in Asia, IFAs are making ground.
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uk misses its slice of pie
The UK’s financial sector is at threat from the 23-member club created at the European Summit in the early hours of Friday morning, according to leading economists.
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johnson handed omam cte bond fund permanently
Christine Johnson is no longer the interim manager of the OMAM Corporate Bond Fund as she is now its permanent lead manager.
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eurozone bond and government the only solution
Bill Dinning admits that it won’t be easy, and that it will take time, but a fiscal union and a commonly issued eurozone bond is the only solution.
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polar capital bucks trend with rise in aum
Polar Capital’s interim results show an uplift in profits as well as assets under management.
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italy remains main destination for bond funds
The latest research from EPFR shows some surprising European allocations from equity and bond investors and fund managers as we get towards the end of a topsy-turvy year.
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lgim to merge monthly income funds
LGIM is the latest fund management group to streamline its fund ranges, with the merger of two of its bond income funds into an existing fixed income proposition.
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transact-owner hit with FSA fine
Transact-owner, Integrated Financial Services, has been fined £3.5m for “serious” and long-running breaches relating to client money.
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mandg corporate bond isnt a corporate bond fund
The M&G Corporate Bond Fund does not adhere to the IMA’s definition of a corporate bond so it should be moved out of the IMA sector altogether.
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barings expands multi-asset team
Baring Asset Management has appointed Matthew Whitbread as an investment manager in its multi-asset team, bringing it up to 10-strong.
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podger brought in to save bolton legacy
Threadneedle’s Jeremy Podger is to take over Fidelity’s Global Special Situations Fund following a dismal five-year tenure with Jorma Korhonen at the helm. Can he improve the fund’s performance?
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eurozone bloc as a whole showing systemic stresses
Philip Poole assesses the market and investment impact of S&P’s recent eurozone downgrade.
