ignis launches second absolute return
Ignis is to launch a Luxembourg-domiciled Absolute Return Credit Fund managed by Chris Bowie, head of credit at the firm.
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hsbc am launches asia focused strategy
HSBC Global Asset Management has launched the HSBC Asia Focused Income Fund, a fund which aims to capture growth in the region through investment in a mixture of asset classes.
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investors favour hendersons sicavs over oeics
Henderson Group saw AUM increase by £2.4bn in Q1 to £66.7bn, but this headline figure masked underlying concerns among investor groups which led to outflows in some of the firm’s main markets.
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pru intl closing two offshore products to new biz
Prudential International is to close its Flexible Protection Bond and Flexible Life Plan protection products to new business from 14 Sept, in the wake of a review of its entire product range, International Adviser has learned.
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former aberdeen head of fixed emea
JPM Asset Management has hired former Aberdeen and Deutsche man Charles McKenzie in a senior fixed income role within its global fixed income team.
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qbasis launches retail share class
Qbasis Fund Management, a Cayman-based hedge fund manager, has launched a retail share class for its CTA investment strategy, specifically for the offshore market.
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manx insurance assn names kneeshaw chairman
The Manx Insurance Association has appointed as its new chairman Royal London 360° chief executive David Kneeshaw, succeeding Dean Waddingham, the former managing director of Clerical Medical International and its subsequent incarnation, CMI Insurance.
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qatar asset management company and barclays
Qatar Asset Management Company (QAMC) and Barclays Natural Resources Investments (BNRI) have agreed a strategic partnership.
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jpm joins the multi-asset absolute return rush
J.P. Morgan Asset Management has become the latest fund house to unveil a multi-asset absolute return fund, following hot on the heels of Jupiter’s launch last week.
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coutts appoints former credit suisse wealth
Former Credit Suisse wealth planning head Steve Griffiths has joined Coutts, tasked with developing the companys tax & wealth structuring teams capabilities in the UK, Asia and Switzerland.
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s and w plans bond fund for all seasons
Fund management boutique Smith & Williamson is launching a new bond fund targeting advisers looking to maintain the real value of their client’s investments in a low interest rate and uncertain economic environment.
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worlds largest 1000 banks assets grew cityuk says
Assets of the worlds largest 1,000 banks grew by 6.4% in 2010/2011 to a record $101.6 trn, with China posting the greatest growth, a new report by TheCityUK reveals.