Axa im
17 April 2012
AXA IM is looking to launch a Universal Inflation Bond fund and an Emerging Market Short Duration fund this year as it extends its fixed income range.
15 March 2012
The longest losing streak for 10-year US treasuries since 2006, coupled with a marked rise in other ‘safe haven’ bond yields, poses some difficult questions for bond investors.
20 February 2012
M&G tops both retail sales lists as investors seek out bond funds, while BlackRock’s active and passive vehicles also prove popular.
02 February 2012
AXA IM has hired Lyxor Asset Management CEO Laurent Seyer as its global head of investment solutions.
13 December 2011
Nick Hayes has taken over management of the £135m AXA Sterling Corporate Bond fund from global head of fixed income Theodora Zemek.
18 November 2011
AXA Investment Managers has confirmed plans for a global strategic bond fund for fixed income manager Nick Hayes.
10 October 2011
Three absolute return funds were among a raft of launches seen last week despite the IMA reporting the highest outflows on record from the sector in August.
04 October 2011
AXA IM has launched the AXA WF Framlington Natural Resources fund, a global equity offering managed by Sebastien Lagarde and Olivier Eugene.
04 October 2011
AXA Investment Managers has strengthened its offshore proposition with the launch of its third absolute return offering.
08 September 2011
AXA Investment Managers has expanded its suite of bond funds with the addition of the Europe Short Duration High Yield fund.
23 August 2011
AXA Investment Management is planning to reopen its onshore £535m US Short Duration High Yield fund, after removing the cap on the £4.1bn offshore version of the fund.
11 July 2011
The Bank’s decision to maintain interest rates splits opinion among economists.
23 June 2011
Ex-New Star and Henderson fixed income specialist James Gledhill has joined AXA Investment Managers, as three staff leave the firm.
03 May 2011
AXA Investment Managers is to hand its Health and Biotech funds to Mark Hargraves and Bruno Grandsard on a temporary basis.
27 April 2011
Interest rates will be held at the historic low of 0.5% in May as the economy remains muted, according to AXA Investment Managers' Chris Iggo.
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