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Mary Chris Gay: Why we see 15% upside for US equities

Investment Week | 20 Jan 2012

Mary Chris Gay, co-manager of the £52m Legg Mason US Equity fund with Bill Miller, forecasts a rally of up to 15% in US equities by the end of 2012.

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Where now for the euro as it reaches 10-year anniversary?

Managers voice optimism single currency will survive the sovereign debt crisis.

Investment Week | 09 Jan 2012

Legg Mason offers second Brandywine bond fund to UK

Legg Mason Asset Management has unveiled its $34m Brandywine Global Opportunistic Fixed Income fund to the UK market.

Investment Week | 12 Dec 2011

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Western Asset Management: Do not give up on US banks

Negative market sentiment should not deter investors in US banks, said Ryan Brist, head of US investment grade credit at Legg Mason subsidiary Western Asset Management.

Investment Week | 05 Dec 2011

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What is the case for global smaller cos?

David Nadel, portfolio manager at Legg Mason affiliate, Royce & Associates, explains why the case for investing in global smaller companies is intact, despite recent market declines.

Investment Week | 21 Nov 2011

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Miller to step down as Legg Mason Capital Management CIO

Bill Miller, chairman and chief investment officer of Legg Mason Capital Management, is to step down and cede his multi-billion dollar Value Trust to Sam Peters.

Investment Week | 17 Nov 2011

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Conjecture: US Equity Income debate

In the latest Conjecture debate, our panelists from Aviva Investors, Legg Mason and S&P Capital IQ discussed US Equity Income.

Investment Week | 14 Nov 2011 | screening image

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Contrarian style takes Shiozumi back to the top

Legg Mason Japan Equity offering tops peer group after recent small-cap surge.

Investment Week | 03 Oct 2011

Legg Mason's Shewaram exits

Legg Mason’s absolute return specialist Dipankar Shewaram has left the firm to pursue other opportunities.

Investment Week | 01 Sep 2011

Legg Mason adds ClearBridge US income fund to UK range

Legg Mason is expanding its retail range for UK investors with the launch of a US equity income fund, previously only available to US investors and run by New York-based subsidiary ClearBridge Advisors.

Investment Week | 29 Aug 2011

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Miller on S&P's 'dangerous' downgrade of the US

Bill Miller, the chairman of Legg Mason Capital Management, explains why the thinks Standard & Poor's downgrade of the US' AAA-credit rating was a dangerous error.

Investment Week | 08 Aug 2011

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US heavyweights clash on S&P move

Bill Gross, Bill Miller and Warren Buffett have clashed over Standard & Poor’s downgrade of the US’ credit rating.

Investment Week | 08 Aug 2011

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Legg Mason leverages off Royce’s small-cap expertise

Chuck Royce’s small-cap-focused US firm has track record spanning four decades.

Investment Week | 29 Jul 2011

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Western poaches Baillie Gifford and PIMCO managers

Legg Mason subsidiary Western Asset has expanded its global investment team with the appointment of Baillie Gifford's Gordon Brown and PIMCO's Chi-Liang Lian.

Investment Week | 27 Jul 2011

Legg Mason’s Edmonds: M&A to drive 8% return in high yield

High yield bonds will return 7%-8% in 2011, according to Ian Edmonds of Legg Mason, driven by a surge in M&A and falling default rates.

Investment Week | 04 Jul 2011

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FDR, Reagan, Clinton or Obama: When were markets strongest?

Three years into Barack Obama's term as US president, how do equity market returns under this administration compare with those seen under previous leaders?

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Treasury calls for FATCA exemptions on eve of new proposals

HM Treasury is pressuring the US government for a ‘carve out’ on FATCA for low risk institutions, ahead of a draft paper due this week.

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Is now the time to snap up Greek debt?

London-based investment manager Exotix - the emerging and frontier markets specialist - is urging clients to buy into Greek debt and the country's stock market before it reaches a deal with creditors.

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Fund Manager Focus: OMAM's Stewart Cowley

Old Mutual Asset Managers’ Stewart Cowley has run the group’s £568m Global Strategic Bond fund since joining the company from Newton Investment Management in June 2009.

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Train: How I outperformed FTSE All Share during 2011

Lindsell Train founder Nick Train has revealed hefty positions in some of the more defensive stocks in the FTSE 100 helped him outperform the market substantially last year.

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