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Head of Taiwan leaves fund manager and Swiss insurer hires Australian boss
Alpha
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Hunting for alpha in a fund
It is not good enough to get away with what amounts to a closet tracking portfolio with fees that would correspond more appropriately with an active approach, says Rod Guest, international sales manager for Marlborough International Investment.
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Survey: Low-yield world seen as the big challenge
A majority of institutional investors want to diversify away from “highly correlated” stocks and bonds and are concerned about meeting long-term liabilities.
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Passive funds to grow in popularity across Asia Pacific region says report
Passive funds are set to be increasingly used as core holdings for client portfolios in the Asia-Pacific region, according to a report by global analytics firm Cerulli.
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Argos to partner with Lloyd George in new EM fund
Swiss-based Argos Investment Management is to link up with a new asset management company headed by emerging markets veteran Robert Lloyd George to launch a long only, UCITS fund focused on emerging market high growth sectors.