Latest News
Rlam switches two funds to passive, removes trail
AMC has fallen to 20bps, down from a previous AMC of 1 per cent.
Japan still attractive despite yen weakness, managers say
Forget currency wars; Japan offers plenty of investment opportunities, new analysis from Money Management shows
Invesco’s Parks gets two co-managers
William Lam and Tony Roberts set to work alongside Pacific fund manager Stuart Parks (pictured).
Schroder Oriental Income trust looks to raise £100m
Matthew Dobbs’ investment trust to embark on C-share issue to take advantage of demand for dividend-paying trusts.
Morningstar restores rating on M&G emerging markets funds
Matthew Vaight gets rating agency seal of approval seven months after co-manager’s departure.
Japanese funds top of league tables: IMA
All of the top-10 performing funds in April were Japanese funds, data from Hargreaves Lansdown has found.
Analysis & Opinion
“One doesn’t want to be too reckless”
Charlemagne Capital’s co-chief investment officer talks to Nyree Stewart about his time in Hong Kong and looking for the next generation of markets
Investments: Finding opportunities in Japan
Since the earthquake two years ago, Japan has been on a slow but steady increase. Charlotte Richards considers what the future holds
China has many tasks ahead
Emerging market trade of the week: Buy Prince Frog International.
Fund Review: Blackrock Frontiers Investment Trust
Nyree Stewart reviews the BlackRock Frontiers Investment Trust, managed by Sam Vecht.
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Plans for global marketing push as research shows clients are unaware of the breadth of the firm’s product suite.
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First State Investments’ star Asia Pacific manager blames lack of exposure to Australian banks for underperformance.
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Investment Trusts| Apr 25, 2013New mandates help cut Witan Pacific trust discount
Total return for shareholders hits 22.1 per cent for 2012-13 as fresh mandates outperform.
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Apr 23, 2013
Chinese growth will stay above 7%: Carmignac
French asset manager bullish on China and urges Europe to follow economic examples of China and Japan.
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Multi-Manager Funds| Apr 22, 2013OMGI unconvinced by Japan stock rally
Doubts over rally’s strength mean Zagamé likely to reduce elevated Japan exposure.
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Equities| Apr 22, 2013Johcm Japan fund trims large-cap exposure
Managers of £371.7m fund buy real estate stocks, while scaling back large-cap exposure.
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Equities| Apr 18, 2013European markets move higher in spite of Apple slip
US and Asian markets struggle but Europe remains steady.
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Emerging Markets| Apr 16, 2013M&G’s Vaight sells out of ‘expensive’ south-east Asia
Emerging markets manager goes overweight banks for the first time in four years as consumer staples start to look overpriced.
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Apr 12, 2013Managers shrug off Korean concerns
Fund managers see the 12 per cent fall in Korean markets as a buying opportunity in face of rising political tensions.
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Apr 10, 2013
First State may soft-close Asante and Tulloch’s funds
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