03/07/2012

The Local Shopping Reit and Schroders launch local retail fund

Structured with a Jersey PUT feeder, the Fund will be ungeared and will have an income based focus. LSR will have a strong alignment of interest through a 5 million British Pounds co-investment and a performance related fee basis in addition to base manag

03/06/2012

Aberdeen takes over Credit Suisse Brazilian funds

Management of the funds will be taken over by Aberdeen on April 2, with the bond fund going to Brett Diment’s emerging market debt team and the equity fund going to Devan Kaloo’s emerging equity team.

03/06/2012

Cazenove unveils European income fund for Rice‎

The Fund will seek a combination of high income with some long-term capital growth, aiming to outperform the FTSE World Europe Index and deliver a healthy yield to investors. Income will be available quarterly.

03/02/2012

Credit Hedge Funds are NOT Shadow Banks: AIMA

AIMA’s research paper* highlights crucial differences between the key functions of a traditional bank and those of credit hedge funds and other non-bank financial institutions.

03/02/2012

Guinness Asset Management Announces New Fund

Guinness Asset Management has announced that the Guinness EIS Fund 3 is now open for investment. This fund will invest in UK Sustainable Infrastructure companies through the tax-efficient EIS structure.