FTAdviser latest:S&W hires chief for European trust

Story by: Nick Rice, Investment Adviser

Smith & Williamson Investment Management has appointed Mark Pignatelli to run its underperforming £11.1m European Growth trust.

  • Time published: 00:01
  • Date published: 10.11.2008
  • Published in: Investments

Skandia platform adds Eclectica pair

Skandia offers exclusive access to Eclectica funds.

  • Date published: 09.10.2008

F&C upbeat on European firms despite volatility fears

European companies continue to present opportunities for investors despite fears over volatility in the Anglo-Saxon economies, according to F&C's Crispin Longden.

  • Date published: 06.10.2008

Liontrust seeks to launch global products

Firm says it will develop any absolute alpha retail products in conjunction with its long-short equity hedge fund range

  • Date published: 06.10.2008

SLI manager upbeat about European small-cap fund

Standard Life Investments' €35m (£27.8m) European Smaller Companies fund has performed well relative to the wider market in the year since it was launched, according to its manager, Kevin Nicholson.

  • Date published: 29.09.2008

Deutsche Bank figures show European equity ETF turnover up

European equity ETF turnover rose by 29.3 per cent, with average daily turnover reaching €1.24bn (£980m) last week, according to the latest figures from Deutsche Bank.

  • Date published: 29.09.2008

European equity ETF turnover on the rise

European equity ETF turnover rose by 29.3 per cent, with average daily turnover reaching €1.24bn (£980m) last week, according to the latest figures from Deutsche Bank.

  • Date published: 26.09.2008

Insight prepares next absolute return push

Insight Investment is looking to launch a mass retail version of its inhouse European absolute return strategy.

  • Date published: 08.09.2008

Russia managers reject long-term war worries

Some managers cut Russian exposure, but still say long-term investment case remains intact

  • Date published: 18.08.2008

Merrill Lynch survey reveals investors' recession fears

This month's Merrill Lynch survey of fund managers found fewer investors around the world worried about inflation and more about global recession.

  • Date published: 18.08.2008

Features

Concert of Europe does not quite play in tune

Behind the coordinated bail-out of EU banks, there lies the snag of some countries having unique economic difficulties

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  • Date published: 20.10.2008

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Global small caps offer compelling value

Now may be a good time for investors to increase their exposure to this asset class

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  • Date published: 06.10.2008

Features

Keeping a clear focus on risk control

Barings fund manager Nicholas Williams talks to Jim Robinson about his goals during tough times for the sector

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  • Date published: 07.07.2008

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