FTAdviser latest:Ignis and Argonaut launch European income fund

Ignis and joint venture company Argonaut Capital Partners have confirmed plans to launch a European Enhanced Income fund in April, as revealed exclusively by Investment Adviser in January.

O'Gorman looks out

Henderson's technology fund manager Stuart O'Gorman has said he wants to widen the remit of the £188m New Star Technology Unit Trust he was given last year.

Investec's Saunders eyes Jupiter Absolute Returns

Investec's Philip Saunders is conducting due diligence on taking a stake in Philip Gibbs Jupiter Absolute Return fund on his multi-asset capital-protected fund.

Himsworth vows to crank up equities performance

Gartmore's Leigh Himsworth has pledged a performance turnaround on the group's UK equity fund range after he revamped the funds' remits.

Ignis: have faith in financials

The market is being far too quick to dismiss financial stocks, according to Ignis Asset Management's head of European equities Adrian Darley.

Support services are 'set for growth'

The support services sector is set to benefit from excellent growth opportunities thanks to government cost cutting, Co-operative Asset Management has predicted.

Castlestone launches third Ucits fund

Castlestone Management last week launched its third Ucits fund, the Intelligent Portfolio Asset Allocation fund, which is available on Cofunds.

Investec manager mulls stake in Jupiter Absolute Return fund

Investec's Philip Saunders is conducting due diligence on taking a stake in Philip Gibbs's new Jupiter Absolute Return fund.

Henderson manager considers widening New Star tech fund remit

Henderson's technology fund manager Stuart O'Gorman has said he wants to widen the remit of the £188m New Star Technology Unit Trust he was given last year.

Baillie Gifford makes changes to Income fund

Baillie Gifford has announced that its Income fund will be renamed as a Global Income fund, and will be given a new objective to include global investments.

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Hunt for income: How did funds react?

While most investors will be aware of the torrid time UK banks have had for the last couple of years, what is less well understood is the impact that this has had on the UK equity income sector. This created three problems.


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Hunt for income: Searching for the way ahead

Mrs Holloway, 65, recently inherited roughly £200,000 on the death of her nonagenarian mother. Having given up work when her children were born, Mrs Holloway wants an income to supplement her meagre pension.


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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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