Global fund managers are holding more cash than the 10-year average, indicating a buy signal for equities, according to Bank of America Merrill Lynch’s monthly global fund manager survey for January.
As 2016 draws to a close, these are some of the key areas investors are pinning their hopes for the new year on.
Brewin Dolphin has posted a 17.9% fall in pre-tax profits as it has published its preliminary annual results for 2016 in a year that included a “challenging” first half.
Brooks Macdonald, the specialist discretionary fund management provider, has announced its first international strategic alliance, signing a deal with Dubai-based advisers Abacus Financial Consultants.
A self-confessed equities man, David Loudon is relishing his new role as chief executive officer at Quilter Cheviot, and has great expectations for wealth managers as the consolidation wave crests.
Research by the UK’s Association of Investment Companies (AIC) has found a correlation between fund manager longevity and fund performance.
Jersey-based private wealth services firm Enhance Group has launched a new investment consultancy business, located in London, which will provide institutional-style investment advice to high net worth individuals and families.
The growth in financial advisers choosing to outsource investment services to discretionary fund managers increasingly begs the question ‘what are they actually charging for?’
Scrutiny by financial advisers of outsourced discretionary funds managers needs to improve, according to UK-based wrap platform provider Nucleus.
The continued prevalence of star fund manager culture within the asset management industry has been called into question in a new report by fund data provider FE.
Carolyn Gelling, head of collective investment funds at Thomas Miller Investment, explains how the company has restructured its funds business in Europe and embraced a straightforward, transparent model
Two out of three financial advisers (64%) believe it will become increasingly difficult to provide in-house investment management to clients over the coming two years, according to a survey by Investec Wealth and Investment.
