07/03/2014

The Platforum on Novia

Launched in 2008, Novia has led the charge on clean share class conversion with many of its peers still continuing to pay rebates

07/02/2014

Aviva takes on Gars with three-strong range for Munro

The multi-asset range will include the Multi-Strategy Target Return fund, which launches on Tuesday, alongside an income-focused fund, set to launch in the fourth quarter, followed by an inflation fund which will launch at a later point.

07/02/2014

Aberdeen targets growth in alternatives

Aberdeen Asset Management has ambitious growth plans for its alternatives unit, under which the business could more than double as a percentage of overall assets.

07/02/2014

Warning over property as fund sales rocket

Figures from fund management trade body the Investment Management Association (IMA) show inflows reached £491 million in May, the highest level since December 2009.

07/02/2014

T. Rowe Price unveils frontiers fund for Bell

Bell says: “In many ways, frontier markets today show similar characteristics to mainstream emerging markets 15 to 20 years ago. Frontier markets have undergone structural changes...

07/01/2014

Implications Of AIFMD For U.S.-Based Hedge Fund Managers

The European Directive on Alternative Investment Fund Managers came into force in July 2011 and was required by law to be implemented in all 28 EU member states (plus Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein) by July 2013.