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Here Are The 7 Current Investing Ideas Credit Suisse Is Giving To Private Clients

Credit Suisse has crunched a mid-year update on its top investment ideas for 2014.

Erste Group aims to turn page after record 2014 loss

Austria's Erste Group Bank said on Thursday that it has sought to clean up all its balance sheet problems this year but cannot exclude further political obstacles in its central and eastern European markets.

Invesco banks £3.7 million on switch to single fund fee

The profit, revealed in three-month figures for US parent Invesco, followed the UK division’s simplification of its charging structure, adopting a single Fund Management Fee.

Jardine Lloyd Thompson Revenue And Pretax Profit Up In First Half

Jardine said it would increase its interim dividend to 10.6 pence per share, up from 10.1 pence per share.

European investors flock to cautious funds

Cautious allocation funds were the top asset-gathering fund category in the European funds market in June.

Jupiter Fund Management assets hit record 33.1 billion pounds in June quarter

Jupiter Fund Management (JUP.L) said funds under management (FuM) rose to a record 33.1 billion pounds in the June quarter, boosted by net inflows worth 1.3 billion pounds, mainly into its fixed income products.

JOHCM plans multi-asset launch after pension reforms

JOHCM’s offering is limited to equity funds at present, but CEO Gavin Rochussen told Investment Week the group wants to respond to demand for solutions for retirees seeking income by potentially launching a multi-asset range.

Alliance Trust Savings platform grows assets despite price increase

Online investment platform Alliance Trust Savings has managed to grow the assets invested on its platform despite hiking its flat fee by 87.5 per cent early this year.

Ex-Citi FX trading head readies macro hedge fund- sources

He will be joined by Farhang Mehregani, the former chief investment officer of Sciens Alternative Investments as one of the partners, two of the sources said.

Chenavari Ends First Half Up 18.24%

The firm cited the European Central Bank’s planned stimulus program as a catalyst for returns

Ireland to give green light for hedge funds to lend

Ireland has traditionally prevented hedge funds domiciled in the country from lending

Baker & McKenzie Advises FROB and N+1 on Sale of Catalunya Banc to BBVA

The deal is a major milestone in the restructuring of the Spanish financial sector.

LaSalle invests in Amsterdam for Bavarian pension fund BÄV

Patrizia’s WohnModul I fund, set up for a German pension fund in 2012, will buy the 5,500-unit portfolio by year-end.

Axa, Liontrust, Old Mutual and Premier funds fall off SPI's White List

Four funds have been dropped from Sanlam Private Investments’ White List of UK equity income outperformers, to be replaced by offerings from Threadneedle, RBS, Fidelity and Invesco Perpetual.

BlackRock World Mining Trust Signs USD12.0 Million Royalty Deal

The news comes after the trust in October said that it had reached a non-binding agreement on key commercial terms with regard to a USD12.0 million net smelter return royalty investment with Avanco Resources.

Wells Fargo AM funds available on Italy's Fundstore

Wells Fargo Asset Management has chosen Fundstore.it, the online platform of Banca Ifigest, to distribute its Sicav sub-funds of the Wells Fargo (Lux) Worldwide Fund for the first time online in Italy.

MetLife Joins Norway Fund in $561 Million Boston Deal

The collaboration on U.S. property bets began in December, as the Norwegian fund sought to diversify its holdings.

Nordic Capital picks banks for Thule listing in Stockholm -sources

Taking advantage of high stock market valuations and low volatility, private equity firms such as Nordic Capital are scrambling to list their holdings, many of them bought during the deal-making heyday before the financial crisis.

Luqman Arnold launches advisory business

The company will advise corporates, policy makers and entrepreneurs on strategy across areas including capital raising, corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions.

Credit Agricole to issue dollar-denominated bonds in Taiwan

One of the tranches will issue an interest payment of 4 percent over the term of the bond