Threadneedle is to alter its managed funds’ investment policy by allowing managers to make more defensive plays and invest more heavily in its long/short offerings.
Investment Week |
17 Aug 2011
Leading fund groups suggest a focus on risk assets in Managed sectors after IMA review causes furore.
Investment Week |
13 Jun 2011
The IMA's Absolute Return sector could be linked to the Managed sectors and broken down into risk profiles, according to director of markets.
Investment Week |
11 Feb 2011
The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) is making its first foray into retail fund management with the launch of cautious managed and balanced managed portfolios.
Investment Week |
31 Jan 2011
Standard & Poor's has downgraded Japan's sovereign debt rating to AA- from AA as the group expects the country's fiscal deficit to remain high in the next few years.
Investment Week |
27 Jan 2011
The Dow Jones broke through the 12,000 level for the first time since June 2008 on Wednesday, following calls for a cut in corporate taxes and a unanimous vote by policymakers to maintain a $600bn bond-buying plan.
Investment Week |
27 Jan 2011
The managers of the Henderson Managed Distribution fund have added put options and a short equity index future into the portfolio on expectations of near-term pressure for stock markets.
Investment Week |
13 Sep 2010
Evercore Pan-Asset has launched two new risk-profiled funds after receiving FSA approval.
Investment Week |
10 Sep 2010
OPM’s Tony Yousefian has increased exposure to gold within his multi-manager portfolios in the expectation that the gold price will rise a further 11% this year.
Investment Week |
19 Jul 2010
Henderson plans to change the investment policy of its £296.7m Managed Distribution fund to allow wider use of derivatives.
Investment Week |
16 Apr 2010
Investment advisers have hailed the announcement Anthony Bolton’s Fidelity China Special Situations fund had raised £460m from its initial public offering as "a bloody good result".
Investment Week |
09 Apr 2010
F&C’s multi-manager team has introduced a fund which offers a hedge against eurozone equity volatility.
Investment Week |
08 Apr 2010
