Aberdeen asset management
04 May 2012
Investment Week has revealed the shortlist for its 17th annual Fund Manager of the Year Awards.
30 April 2012
London's blue chip index was in negative territory this afternoon, snapping a four-day winning streak as eurozone concerns once again came under the spotlight.
27 April 2012
Laxey Partners was dealt a fresh blow in its bid to overhaul Alliance Trust today, as around 80% of shareholders voted against the activist investor's proposals at the trust's AGM.
20 April 2012
Selling a product is one thing, selling advice is another.” That is one of two great lines the always-opinionated Clive Waller came up with a couple of weeks ago.
11 April 2012
Fund managers are snapping up cheap portfolio insurance ahead of an expected market pull-back, after the VIX index hit pre-recession lows in March.
30 March 2012
In the latest Conjecture debate, our panelists from Aberdeen Asset Management, Rathbone Unit Trust Management and S&P Capital IQ discussed Economic Outlook.
26 March 2012
Aberdeen Asset Management led the FTSE 100 leader board in afternoon trading after a trading update showed assets under management had soared by over 5% in two months.
26 March 2012
Hugh Young is steering clear of opportunities in frontier markets over fears of a repeat of the collapse seen in Vietnam in 2009.
21 March 2012
Aberdeen is changing the mandate of the Edinburgh US Tracker investment trust, moving it from a passive to an actively managed US equity income portfolio.
05 March 2012
Aberdeen is taking on the management of two emerging market Credit Suisse funds, which will be merged into existing offshore portfolios run by Devan Kaloo and Brett Diment.
02 March 2012
In the latest Conjecture debate, our panelists from Aberdeen Asset Management, MFS Investment Management, S&P Capital IQ and Threadneedle Investments discussed UK Equity.
07 February 2012
Poor results from companies such as Unilever, AstraZeneca and Shell last week showed the valuation gap between defensives and cyclicals is closing in a “vicious” fashion, according to JO Hambro Capital Management’s James Lowen.
23 January 2012
Asia fund managers have warned China’s economy faces a series of challenges despite its meteoric rise to global superpower status.
13 December 2011
Aberdeen Asset Management CEO Martin Gilbert and group head of equities Hugh Young have sold shares in the business for a combined total of over £6m.
11 November 2011
Aberdeen Asset Management is preparing a global small-cap equities fund for Stephen Docherty, Investment Week understands.
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