Post-RDR: will multi-managers replace due diligence?
Inflows into multi-manger funds are likely to increase post-RDR, but is there a danger IFAs will use them to outsource due diligence?
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Meteor AM announces latest FTSE-based propositions
Meteor AM has revealed the details of its latest structured product launches based on the FTSE 100.
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SCM Private launches advisory service
Investment management firm SCM Private has launched an advisory business to sit alongside its wealth management firm.
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Mayfair Capital relaunches two funds
Commercial property fund manager Mayfair Capital Investment Management has relaunched two of its funds due to changing structures and mandates.
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FSA fines Rockingham Independent £35k
The FSA has fined the Peterborough-based firm for selling Ucis to investors they were unsuitable for, and hit the firm’s directors with partial bans.
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PA ANALYSIS: Banks’ recovery on shaky grounds
The volume of negative news around banks at present means a tough time will only get tougher.
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UBS rogue trader named
Trader Kweku Adoboli has been held over unauthorised trading at UBS’s investment bank resulting in a loss worth an estimated $2bn (£1.3bn).
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OMAM to launch UK Opportunities fund for Murphy
Old Mutual Asset Managers have announced the intention to launch a long/short UK Opportunities fund for Simon Murphy.
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Equities cheap for a reason
There is a growing clamour of voices insisting equities are oversold and valuations cheap. But given the continued political paralysis on both sides of the Atlantic, there’s a strong argument to steer clear of stocks.
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Gap between bond inflows and equity outflows widens
According to the latest stats from EFAMA, the gap between equity outflows and bond inflows is getting larger.
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PA Analysis: Unlike Obama I’m no bull
Obama must be bullish on the US economy, but for American stocks it will be far from plain sailing.
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Investment trusts outperform as discounts tighten
Investment trusts outperformed general markets in August due to a tightening of discounts.
