Beth Brearley
10 January 2011
Neptune’s Ted Alexander has turned over almost 100% of his UK Equity fund since taking over the mandate three months ago.
10 January 2011
Old Mutual has broadened the parameters of Stephen Snowden’s £780m Corporate Bond fund, allowing the manager to move duration to zero to mitigate interest rate risk.
10 January 2011
North’s John Husselbee has been increasing risk within his multi-manager portfolios by upping his exposure to Asian equities during the market sell-downs towards the end of last year.
07 January 2011
Polar Capital is closing its Discovery fund, a global macro hedge fund run by Paul Lambert.
06 January 2011
SVM has closed its Balanced Managed fund due to a lack of investor demand.
06 January 2011
BlackRock's Bob Doll believes US equities will see a third consecutive year of double-digit percentage gains.
05 January 2011
Henderson is to merge away both its UK and European Opportunities funds as part of its rationalisation programme following the acquisition of New Star.
04 January 2011
PIMCO’s CIO Bill Gross has recommended investors look to non-US dollar bonds on the view the US dollar will continue to devalue.
23 December 2010
The Irish government is poised to inject a further €3.7bn into Allied Irish Banks, effectively nationalising the lender.
23 December 2010
Neptune’s Rob Burnett says the EU authorities will be pushed to take stronger action in the first half of next year to shore up the sovereign states and European banks.
21 December 2010
Templeton’s Mark Mobius has cut the number of holdings in his emerging markets portfolios in a bid to improve performance.
21 December 2010
The Bank of Japan has kept interest rates static at between 0% and 0.1% in a bid to boost the nation’s economy and rein in inflation.
20 December 2010
Threadneedle has altered the investment policy of its £406m Strategic Bond fund to allow the use of derivatives for investment purposes.
20 December 2010
BlackRock’s Mark Lyttleton is looking to increase exposure to banks in his £1.4bn UK Dynamic fund in the view valuations are attractive again.
20 December 2010
Neptune is exiting the fixed income space, with the closure of its Corporate Bond and International Bond funds, both run by Ted Alexander.
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