cimb principal islamic unveils dublin range
A newly-established Islamic global asset manager plans to target retail investors in Europe, the Middle East and Asia, with a Dublin-domiciled, Ucits-compliant fund range.
A newly-established Islamic global asset manager plans to target retail investors in Europe, the Middle East and Asia, with a Dublin-domiciled, Ucits-compliant fund range.
EEA Fund Management has called on the FSA to retract its statement naming traded life policy investments (TLPIs) “toxic”, and has asked the watchdog to clarify which funds in the sector it believes to be “Ponzi schemes”.
Threadneedle Investments has launched a European absolute return strategy for manager Paul Doyle.
A temporary amendment to the personal income tax law in Spain could leave investors in non tax-compliant offshore bonds facing a higher tax bill in 2012 and 2013, according to Skandia International.
Lazard Asset Management has launched the Global Controlled Volatility Fund, a long-only strategy designed to achieve market-like returns with 20% to 40% less volatility than its benchmark.
Deutsche Bank has announced the launch of the DB Platinum IV Fortinbras Prism Index, a long/short Ucits strategy which aims to capture trends in fixed income, interest rate, foreign exchange and commodity markets.
Baring Asset Management has announced the launch of a Global Mining Fund for ex-BlackRock vice president Clive Burstow, who rejoined the firm in June.
Nationwide International has launched three new fixed interest accounts offering investors fixed rates over six months, one and three years.
The latest figures from Lipper show European investors shunning their own bonds and looking across the Atlantic for dollar-denominated propositions.
Investors, put off by continued fears over the stability of the eurozone, are spurning European equity funds in favour of fixed interest, according to the latest investment trends report from Skandia.
Anthony Bolton’s Fidelity China Special Situations Fund has been given a ‘neutral’ rating by Morningstar at the launch of its new investment trust analyst ratings service.
Standard Life Investments is to distribute its Global Absolute Return Strategies Fund into the United States.