InvestmentAdviser ISSUE 06 October 2008

Leading Story

Confidence drops in money market funds

The aura of stability and protection surrounding money market funds has started to wane with six out of 29 funds in the IMA Money Market sector losing money over three months to 22 September, according to figures from Morningstar.

News

Henderson's Pattullo regrets bet on asset-backed securities

The manager of the £672.6m Henderson Preference & Bond fund has said he regretted buying late into the asset-backed security boom and described the fixed interest climate as the worst in the last 10 years.


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News Analysis

Barrow boys cannot sell tainted fruit

Some managers find corporate bonds unfairly undervalued as only Lehman brothers has so far actually defaulted


Features

Ambition drives MacLeod to full-on approach

Skandia Investment Group chief executive Jamie MacLeod talks to Hugo Greenhalgh about recent performance, staff moves and inventing multi-manager


Comments

Will there be a retail run on banks?

Auguries of real disaster might not be indicated by the FTSE index but by the Libor rates



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