New funds expected to be unveiled this Autumn
Story by: Sharon Flaherty, FTAdviser
Liontrust is preparing to launch a range of new funds this Autumn and is in talks to hire a new fund manager, FTAdviser has learned.
Investec Structured Products has improved the terms of Capital Guaranteed FTSE 100 Income plan with immediate effect for new applications and for investors subscribed to the current plan two, which opened on 1 June.
Intermediary firm Global Holdings, has thrown its weight behind a legal challenge being mounted in Luxembourg to recover money caught up in SLS Capital SA - a firm at the centre of Keydata Investment Services troubles.
Axa Isle of Man has worked with Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) to develop a new fund - the Axa Isle of Man Autobalancing fund.
The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) aims to have made a decision on whether to formally investigate the alleged fraud at Keydata Investment Services within the next four weeks, FTAdviser has learned.
A number of new interested parties have entered the fray to acquire part of the troubled Keydata Investment Services (KIS) business.
Advisers have clashed over the level of due diligence they need to perform on a multi-manager or multi-asset portfolio following a massive discrepancy in returns last year.
Ignis Asset Management will look at new products and more active asset allocation for the Maia range to differentiate it in a "crowded marketplace", according to its sales and marketing director.
Jubilee Financial Products has launched a structured product which claims to optimise the investor entry level during the first three months.
Vanguard's entry into the retail investment market continues to reverberate, as the debate over passive fund fees rages on and providers come under increasing pressure to slash fees.
It appears that I have moved into that next fateful stage of life (or at least I’m due to in another four months or so). Yes, motherhood is impending.
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