ima sets up new global equity Income sector
Following demands from its membership, the IMA has set up an ex-UK equity income sector.
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osbornes economic plan includes gloomy forecasts
George Osborne’s autumn statement was given against a backdrop of lower economic forecasts from the independent Office for Budgetary Responsibility.
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ishares targets em dividends
iShares has launched a Dow Jones Emerging Markets Select Dividend ETF, which targets both dividend income and capital growth.
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ecb must grab the mantle
The idea of German bunds yielding more than UK gilts is not something we are familiar with. But if something doesn’t give, it could be the norm rather than the exception, according to Chris Iggo.
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toby thompson makes comeback with brooks macdonald
Former New Star equity income manager Toby Thompson has returned to the fund management industry after two-and-a-half years to join Brooks Macdonald Asset Management.
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schroders to launch us alpha plus fund
Schroders is to add to its onshore Alpha Plus range with a US fund, as it names the region “relatively attractive” in the current “miserable to diabolical” economic environment.
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investec structured plans open until January
Investec Structured Products has released details of its deposit and investment products available between now and mid-January 2012.
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small funds punch above their weight
Outperformance is more likely by small funds than by their larger counterparts, according to new research from Thames River Multi-Capital.
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butler joins list of departures from martin currie
Chris Butler is the latest fund manager to leave Martin Currie, retiring after 22 years service.
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infrastructure needs all the investment it can get
The Government is encouraging UK pension schemes to invest in UK infrastructure projects although it needs external, possibly Chinese investors, alongside.
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former close md joins aberdeen multi-asset team
Mark Parry, former managing director at Close Asset Management, has been appointed senior investment manager on Aberdeen’s multi-asset team.
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fsa targets death bonds
The FSA has set its sights on banning the sale of traded life policy investments (TLPIs) to UK retail investors, calling them ‘high risk and toxic’ products.
