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Winship: Mervyn King will do ‘whatever it takes’

Bank of England governor Mervyn King will do “whatever it takes” to return the UK economy to growth, according to BlackRock’s Ian Winship.

From Investments| 08:40

Henderson’s Lanning reports absolute returns

Henderson Global Investors’ Tony Lanning has reported a positive start to 2012 after gold and high yield positions contributed to gains in his funds.

Feb 08, 2012

Barings bond stalwart Colin Harte made redundant

Baring Asset Management’s 12-year bond fund management stalwart Colin Harte has been made redundant.

Feb 07, 2012

Swiss & Global adds sterling class to Absolute Return

Swiss & Global Asset Management has launched a sterling share class for its €145.6m (£120.7m) Julius Baer Absolute Return Europe Equity fund.

Feb 06, 2012

Lyttleton warned again over fund perfomance

BlackRock’s Mark Lyttleton has been warned that time is running out to turn around his £1.2bn UK Absolute Alpha fund before investors withdraw from ...

Jan 31, 2012

Potter slams “miserable” absolute return fund performance

Absolute return funds have delivered “miserable returns” when they should have been holding up better than other sectors, according to Thames River’s ...

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  1. 14:45

    Winship: Mervyn King will do ‘whatever it takes’

    Bank of England governor Mervyn King will do “whatever it takes” to return the UK economy to growth, according to BlackRock’s Ian Winship.

  2. From Investments| 08:40

    Henderson’s Lanning reports absolute returns

    Henderson Global Investors’ Tony Lanning has reported a positive start to 2012 after gold and high yield positions contributed to gains in his funds.

  3. Feb 08, 2012

    Barings bond stalwart Colin Harte made redundant

    Baring Asset Management’s 12-year bond fund management stalwart Colin Harte has been made redundant.

  4. Feb 07, 2012

    Swiss & Global adds sterling class to Absolute Return

    Swiss & Global Asset Management has launched a sterling share class for its €145.6m (£120.7m) Julius Baer Absolute Return Europe Equity fund.

  5. Feb 06, 2012

    Lyttleton warned again over fund perfomance

    BlackRock’s Mark Lyttleton has been warned that time is running out to turn around his £1.2bn UK Absolute Alpha fund before investors withdraw from ...

  6. Jan 31, 2012

    Potter slams “miserable” absolute return fund performance

    Absolute return funds have delivered “miserable returns” when they should have been holding up better than other sectors, according to Thames River’s ...

  7. From Investments| Jan 31, 2012

    Majedie Tortoise reaches capacity after three years

    Majedie Asset Management has closed its Tortoise fund to new investors after the vehicle reached its £250m capacity after just three years.

  8. Jan 20, 2012

    Swip team issues gilts warning

    Scottish Widows Investment Partnership’s (Swip) absolute return bond fund team has said yields on the UK’s government bonds are now so low that they ...

  9. Jan 10, 2012

    Barings to merge away Absolute Return Global Bond trust

    Baring Asset Management is merging away Colin Harte’s £77.4m Absolute Return Global Bond trust.

  10. From Investments| Jan 03, 2012

    Octopus shuts Absolute European fund as demand dries up

    Octpus Investments has closed its £1.6m Absolute European fund due to a lack of demand from investors.

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