London boutique nabs £240m of City Financial assets
City Financial fell into administration late last week
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Five worst performing funds in April
Mark Carney cast doubt on a May rate rise, UK GDP grew at its most sluggish pace in over five years, US treasuries hit 3% and Russia faced US sanctions. So which funds had the toughest time navigating April? Our sister publication Portfolio Adviser examines performance figures from FE.
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PEOPLE MOVES: Amundi, Moneyfarm, Deutsche Bank
Amundi has bolstered its multi-asset leadership, with Moneyfarm banking on industry experience in its CIO and CFO appointments. Deutsche Bank, meanwhile, is looking to innovate with two senior hires.
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PEOPLE MOVES: Andy Robinson, MetLife, Lombard Odier
Today’s people moves column boasts an embarrassment of riches as the industry seems to be getting its house in order before the Christmas break. Former Zurich man Andy Robinson has resurfaced, while MetLife has named a chief executive in Hong Kong. Lombard Odier’s new chief operating officer has left the world of haute couture to…
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ANALYSIS: Time for investors to run for the hills or be brave?
It has been quite a start to the year in financial markets and the initial impulse many will have is to batten down the hatches and try to weatherproof portfolios.
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Leigh Himsworth quits City Financial for Fidelity
Leigh Himsworth, head of UK equities at City Financial, is to join Fidelity to work alongside ex-colleague Dan Roberts, Portfolio Adviser understands.
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city financial names kay to head up
City Financial Investment, a London-based independent investment manager, has named Philip Kay to head up its Asia operations.
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city financial unveils asia macro fund plans
City Financial is to launch an Asian macro fund in the first quarter of 2014 to be managed by Geoffrey Barker in a joint venture with the group's Hong Kong subsidiary.