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

Investment Week | 04 Jul 2011

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.

Legg Mason Asian bond specialist departs

Rajeev De Mello is leaving his role as Asian bond manager at Western Asset, Legg Mason's fixed income subsidiary, on 10 June.

Investment Week | 26 May 2011

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A shock to the system?

Tim Schuler, an investment strategist at Legg Mason affiliate Permal, asks what impact the dramatic events of the first quarter will have on global economic growth.

Investment Week | 13 May 2011

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Miller warns on oil as US mega caps neglected

Legg Mason’s US equity veteran Bill Miller said US large caps have become “an empty stadium” as investors flock to the “overvalued” commodities sector.

Investment Week | 26 Apr 2011

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Projected US growth rates encourage Legg Mason duo

Ongoing recovery gives managers cause for cautious optimism as Legg Mason Clearbridge US Appreciation stays close to benchmark weightings

Investment Week | 18 Mar 2011

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Miller: Commodity prices will peak within two years

Legg Mason’s Bill Miller is calling time on the commodities bull market and says he expects prices to peak within the next two years.

Investment Week | 14 Mar 2011

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Conjecture: Global bonds

In the latest Conjecture debate, our panellists from Legg Mason and Standard & Poor's discussed investing in global bonds.

Investment Week | 11 Mar 2011

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Miller: Financials will drive S&P 500 in 2011

Financial stocks could deliver over 25% of the earnings growth of America's leading index over the next 12 months, says Bill Miller, the chairman of Legg Mason Capital Management.

Investment Week | 07 Jan 2011

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Conjecture: Corporate Bonds

In the latest Conjecture debate, our panelists from Legg Mason, Standard & Poor's and Rathbones Unit Trust Management discussed Corporate Bonds.

Investment Week | 26 Nov 2010 | screening image

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Conjecture: US Small Cap

In the latest Conjecture debate, our panelists from Legg Mason, Standard & Poor's and Threadneedle discussed US Small Caps.

Investment Week | 22 Nov 2010 | screening image

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It's behind you! The risks of QE2

Legg Mason's David Nelson believes the Fed’s second round of quantitative easing should help drive US stocks higher –but not without risks

Investment Week | 17 Nov 2010

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Domestic problems bring global growth investing into focus

The problems of domestic investing brought on by the credit crunch have plucked the Global Growth sector from retirement, says Cherry Reynard

Investment Week | 12 Nov 2010

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Decision-making: No problem

Michael Mauboussin, chief investment strategist at Legg Mason Capital Management describes some common decision-making mistakes that executives – indeed all decision makers – often make

Investment Week | 04 Nov 2010

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Conjecture: US Large Cap

In the latest Conjecture debate, our panelists from Legg Mason, Threadneedle and Standard & Poor's discussed US Large Cap companies.

Investment Week | 22 Oct 2010 | screening image

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Bill Miller successor Peters joins Value Trust

Sam Peters is joining Bill Miller as co-portfolio manager of the Legg Mason Capital Management Value Trust on 1 November.

Investment Week | 21 Oct 2010

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Being a long time motorbiker, I am very conscious of the ever present threat that comes from being unaware of what is in front of you.

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Jupiter Unit Trust Managers employs the most FE Alpha Managers with 12 on the newly revealed list for 2012.

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