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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Market turmoil scuppers fund launches

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Following the latest fashion

Absolute return funds have steadily become must haves in the current market environment

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Sipps under the spotlight

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A sturdy ship in choppy waters

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Just what are absolute returns?

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A tough as old boots

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