FTAdviser latest:Lowes brings East-West Value to retail space

Lowes Wealth Management is preparing to push its East-West Value fund to the UK retail market, establishing LWM Distribution to spearhead this venture.

Kotak launches India Growth

India investment boutique, Kotak Mahindra Asset Management, has launched the India Growth fund (IGF), designed to offer specialist access to growing opportunities in the region.

Axa Wealth sees adviser appetite for emerging markets

Greater numbers of advisers believe emerging markets will be the best performing market over the next five years, according to research by Axa Wealth.

Bolton sings praises of China's robust prospects

Fidelity International's Anthony Bolton has invested £2.5m into his nascent investment trust and predicts China will become the world's second-largest stock market.

Scott dismisses forecasts of overheating in China

F&C's Ted Scott has dismissed fears that China could fall into the same traps that led to Japan's economic meltdown in 1990.

Neptune tips healthcare

Neptune's sector-topping emerging markets manager Ewan Thompson entered 2010 with a boosted cash position on short-term caution, although he remains extremely bullish longer term.

First State expectant on China insurance

First State Investments' China specialist Martin Lau is highlighting opportunities in the country's insurance sector as the growing middle class looks to protect assets.

Emerging markets tipped by Investec

Investec's emerging market debt managers Peter Eerdmans and Werner Gey van Pittius are net long emerging bonds and currencies as they believe upside remains in the region.

M&G's Jane cools on emerging markets

Developed world equities will beat emerging markets this year, leading fund managers have predicted, defying popular and media consensus.

OBSR strips "disappointing" JP Morgan fund of rating

Fund ratings agency OBSR has stripped JPMorgan's JF India fund of its rating.

Supplements

Hunt for income: Solid growth taking root

Recent developments in peripheral Europe have highlighted a material concern for investors: have the stresses evident in the financial system during the ‘credit crunch’ been resolved or merely shifted onto sovereign balance sheets?


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