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SLI and Schroders' Buxton to vote against Glencore-Xstrata deal

Investment Week | 07 Feb 2012

Xstrata’s fourth largest shareholder, Standard Life Investments, said it will vote against the recommended merger between the miner and Glencore because the deal “clearly undervalues” the miner.

Standard Life wins £100m claim against PI insurers over Sterling fund

Standard Life has successfully sued its professional indemnity insurers for around £100m to recover losses related to its Pension Sterling Fund.

Investment Week | 01 Feb 2012

The Big Question: What is the best way to add risk back to portfolios?

As investors start to take on more risk we ask managers for their strategies in this environment.

Investment Week | 27 Jan 2012

Nimmo's UK Smaller Cos fund set for lift as ASOS rises 12%

Standard Life Investments' UK Smaller Companies fund, run by Harry Nimmo, is set for a boost as ASOS shares jumped 12% this morning after international sales grew 93% last year.

Investment Week | 19 Jan 2012

Nimmo overweights UK favourites in Global Smaller Companies fund

Standard Life Investments’ Harry Nimmo is set to run a significantly overweight position in the UK when his Global Smaller Companies fund launches on 18 January.

Investment Week | 16 Jan 2012

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

Large-cap defensives rally may be built on sand

Political uncertainty caused by the eurozone crisis has polarised the UK equity market between large-cap defensives and their mid/small-cap peers.

Investment Week | 19 Dec 2011

SLI fights off market turmoil with inflows of £3.5bn

Standard Life Investments'(SLI) third party net flows were £3.5bn for the first nine months of 2011 as sales into funds including the GARS range remained buoyant.

Investment Week | 02 Nov 2011

SLI European manager exits

Standard Life Investments’ European equity manager Iain Galloway has left the firm to pursue other opportunities.

Investment Week | 18 Oct 2011

Lipper study reveals extent of UK fund fee hikes

More than 150 UK domiciled funds – equivalent to 12% of the total universe of funds today – have raised annual management fees over the past decade, a new Lipper study has revealed.

Investment Week | 09 Oct 2011

Robertson and Smith enter Chelsea’s Relegation Zone

Standard Life’s Karen Robertson and M&G’s Aled Smith have both entered Chelsea Financial Services’ infamous 'Relegation Zone'.

Investment Week | 03 Oct 2011

Hambro: Gold should be trading above $2,500

BlackRock’s Evy Hambro, manager of the £2.8bn Gold & General fund, said gold should be trading about 30% above its current record high, taking inflation into account.

Investment Week | 15 Aug 2011

SLI inflows hit with 40% fall

Standard Life Investments saw its third party net inflows fall by 40% in the first half following the transfer of its money market funds, although group-wide AUM edged up.

Investment Week | 10 Aug 2011

SLI hikes charge on Nimmo's UK Smaller Companies fund

Standard Life Investments is set to increase its annual management charges across seven retail offerings including Harry Nimmo’s £1.2bn UK Smaller Companies fund.

Investment Week | 07 Jul 2011

Multi-manager funds boost group sales in Q1

Multi-manager funds proved popular among investors in the first quarter of 2011, with groups including Jupiter and Henderson all seeing a rise in sales thanks to their funds of funds, according to the latest Pridham report.

Investment Week | 19 May 2011

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