02/27/2013
Swiss asset management company launches dynamic allocation fund
“Today, things are more complex,” said Pierre Pinel, manager of the fund
Alternative Investments
02/26/2013
Strong start to 2013 for client investments into funds - RESEARCH
The latest analysis1 from Barclays Stockbrokers has revealed a strong start to 2013 for client investments into funds.
02/26/2013
Top 40 hedge fund managers earn total of $16.7bn
The top 40 hedge fund managers personally earned a total of $16.7bn (£11bn) last year
02/26/2013
UK leads 12-state rebellion against EC hedge fund rules
Germany, Holland, Sweden and Austria are among 12 signatories of a strongly worded complaint
02/25/2013
Ex-Man Exec. Readies Ambitious Hedge Fund Launch
According to the Financial Times, his new firm has many of the ostentatious hallmarks of the pre-financial crisis hedge fund debut, including offices on Savile Row decorated with contemporary art and anything by modest plans.
02/25/2013
Schroders reopens Jones’ US small and mid-cap funds
Schroders has reopened Jenny Jones’ US small and mid-cap strategy after it was closed
02/25/2013
Fund Advisers hires ex-deVere Lodge, others, as it eyes major Gulf expansion
The Dubai operation is being set up as a separate trading entity of the European company
02/25/2013
Oddo AM launches HY target maturity bond fund
Setting out its plans further, Oddo said it intends to use the fund to further its presence in the emerging market debt markets and bolster its existing range of target-to-date bond funds.
02/24/2013
FundExpert/Hargreaves Lansdown clash over global income funds' payout stance
More than 50 per cent of global equity income funds cut payouts to investors in 2012
02/24/2013
Luxembourg Stock Exchange and Altus to Cooperate on a Fund Market Infrastructure
The Luxembourg Stock Exchange is creating a market infrastructure, which will provide services to substantially support, facilitate and standardize the cross-border distribution of funds.
02/24/2013
Bank of England close to yuan deal
Deal with People's Bank of China would help City of London become trading hub for world's fastest growing currency
02/24/2013
Insight, Northern Trust, Schroders, Among Winners of Inaugural aiCIO European Innovation Awards
Cardano and Deutsche Bank pick up awards at our first prize-giving for innovation in Europe.
02/24/2013
New Hedge Fund Deposits to Triple, Deutsche Bank Says
Hedge fund assets worldwide may increase 11 percent to $2.5 trillion by year-end
02/22/2013
SS&C GlobeOp Forward Redemption Indicator up in February
"Year-to-date February redemption notices fall well below average over the index history," said Bill Stone, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, SS&C Technologies.
02/21/2013
Scottish Life launches six new investment funds
“Scottish Life selects funds which either increase coverage into new sectors or which have a strong track record of delivering competitive returns to provide real value."
02/21/2013
FundsNetwork concerned over rising clean fee costs
FundsNetwork would not be forcing advisers into clean share classes, though admittedly there was "a clear direction of travel," he added.
02/21/2013
Leading international legal practice advises on three fund-raisings in one day
The three funds are Greencoat UK Wind plc, TwentyFour Income Fund Ltd and NB Global Floating Rate Income Fund Ltd.
02/21/2013
Old Mutual to merge away Skandia UK Best Ideas
OMGI said the two funds represented "an area of overlap" in its fund range following the merger of Old Mutual Asset Managers and Skandia Investment Group into OMGI.
02/20/2013
ABN Amro Plans to Call Some Bonds as European Union Ban Expires
The EU rule blocking early repayment of ABN Amro capital instruments expires March 11
02/20/2013
Aegon distribution arms post £2m loss
Aegon’s distribution arms Origen and Positive Solutions have posted a combined loss of £2m for 2012