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IMA urged to adopt European AR rules

21 Nov 2011 | 07:00

LGIM’s Ellis believes adopting European rules will help rectify any ambiguity regarding sector.

Top trades powering SLI’s GARS fund in Q4

Standard Life Investments’ £8.7bn Global Absolute Return Strategies fund took profits in one of its major trades amid elevated market volatility over the summer.

02 Nov 2011 | 17:00

De Fonclare steps away from long/short after fund merger

Jupiter is to rename its Jupiter European Absolute Return fund as it merges with the Jupiter Europa hedge fund.

01 Nov 2011 | 07:59

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Newton’s Stewart: Policymakers are to blame for current crisis

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Absolute return funds returned to form in the second half of 2010, after a period in which many failed to deliver, says Standard & Poor’s Fund Services.

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