InvestmentAdviser ISSUE 11 August 2008

Leading Story

Fortis Investments to merge 86 funds

Fortis Investments has announced plans to merge 86 of its funds and change investment strategies on 42, following its acquisition of ABN Amro Asset Management.

News

Gartmore to merge funds into absolute return vehicle

Gartmore Investment Management is planning to create an absolute return fund by merging two of its multi-manager vehicles.


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News Analysis

Dramatic changes, but will they last?

The IMA has announced sweeping changes to sectors following a recent performance review


Features

The long and the short of it

Supporters hail the 130/30 structure as a breakthrough that will revolutionise investing and boost returns but have long-only managers the ability to long/short too?


Comments

Convertibles looking good in the drive for returns

Convertible bonds could prove to be an attractive alternative for investors



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Threadneedle eyes America AR fund

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Income (View Issue)

Hunt for income: Playing the long game for returns?

Trying to summon a tangible picture of the income landscape can feel like grappling with a magic eye picture, with individual elements coming to the fore before receding into a haze and being replaced by a contradictory element.

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Sipps: Introduction - An evolving marketplace

Cautious Managed Funds (View Issue)

Multi-asset: Introduction - Sector is alive and kicking

Fixed Income (View Issue)

Introduction: Take a walk on the wild side

Absolute Returns (View Issue)

Ucits III:Harvesting income through diversity

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