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Gilt bull run still has legs - MAM's Gray

Investment Week | 10 Feb 2012

Owning gilts has made the single largest contribution to recent performance of the £761m Miton Special Situations fund, and there is more money to be made in the asset class, said manager Martin Gray.

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JPM moves Multi-Asset Income into Cautious Managed sector

J.P. Morgan has moved its £68m Multi-Asset Income fund from the IMA Specialist sector into Cautious Managed in the view the peer group better reflects its investment profile.

Investment Week | 28 Jul 2011

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Barings' Cole slashes equity weighting by 15%

Barings' Andrew Cole has slashed the equity weighting on his £28.1m Multi Asset fund by 15% in favour of government bonds as his team becomes increasingly risk averse.

Investment Week | 22 Jul 2011

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M&G to launch multi-asset income fund

M&G is planning to hand strategist and chief economist Steven Andrew his first lead management role, with the launch of a multi-asset income product.

Investment Week | 24 Jun 2010

Skandia adds funds to Europe and US Equity Blend

Skandia Investment Group (SIG) has added Newton's European Higher Income to its European Equity Blend...

Investment Week | 19 Jan 2009

Skandia strips £77m mandate from Gartmore

Skandia has stripped a £77m UK equity mandate from Gartmore and handed control to Mirabaud. The M...

Investment Week | 08 Dec 2008

Base rate slashed to 3%

The Bank of England has slashed interest rates by 150 basis points as it calls the recent banking cri...

Investment Week | 06 Nov 2008

Vantage offers up to 6% on cash

Hargreaves Lansdown is offering Vantage investors up to 6% on its cash accounts. For limited perio...

Investment Week | 05 Nov 2008

Morning Markets: M&S climbs despite cut in profits

Shares in retail giant Marks & Spencer rose over 7% this morning despite reporting a 43% dip in first...

Investment Week | 04 Nov 2008

Wilmore joins Barings in sales role

Carl Wilmore is to join Barings’ sales team reporting to recently-appointed Rod Aldridge. Wilmore ...

Investment Week | 30 Oct 2008

Credit Suisse's Jordan believes mid-caps will be first to rebound

Mid-cap equities will be the first to recover in a market rebound according to Credit Suisse manager ...

Investment Week | 28 Oct 2008

Latest Crosby recruits set up Apollo joint venture

Crosby Asset Management’s latest arrivals are to launch joint venture company Apollo with the group ...

Investment Week | 20 Oct 2008

S&W Cash fund top seller at Cofunds

Investors are flocking into cash funds, with Smith & Williamson Cash the top-selling vehicle on Cofun...

Investment Week | 09 Oct 2008

Eclectica Agriculture drops nearly 20% in a week

Last week Eclectica Agriculture saw an almost 20% drop as resources- and gold-related vehicles felt t...

Investment Week | 08 Oct 2008

Sweeting joins Resolution in alternatives role

Tim Sweeting has joined Resolution from Credit Suisse as head of alternatives. He joins ahead of t...

Investment Week | 06 Oct 2008

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View from the Bridge: Investment biker

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.

Jupiter tops Alpha Manager provider list

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

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Gosling's Grouse: Baying for blood

When a phlebotomist sticks a needle in a vein you pay attention. He or she has you just where they want you.

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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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