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Alpha FMC: Asset managers still face significant challenges implementing their digital programmes

Asset managers need to be 'ahead of the curve' amid transformational digital environment

Legacy technology remains primary obstacle

Technology
24 April 2018

The Times' list points out 50 firms making gender equality a priority

Which investment firms were named in the UK's top 50 employers for women?

2018 list revealed

Industry
25 April 2018

Neil Woodford, manager of the Patient Capital Trust

Update: Concerns raised over independence of Woodford trust's board

Celebrated anniversary on 21 April

Investment Trusts
24 April 2018

WisdomTree makes first appointment since ETF Securities acquisition

ETFs
25 April 2018

Mixed asset funds favoured as FundsNetwork investors remain risk-averse

Multi-asset
25 April 2018

SYZ Asset Management launches European income fund

Europe
25 April 2018

Oil breaks through $75 as Trump labels Iran nuclear deal 'insane'

Commodities
25 April 2018

Lyxor study: Active manager outperformance improves in 2017

ETFs
24 April 2018

Woodford: 'Crowded consensus' in stockmarkets is about to change

UK
24 April 2018

Witan hands mandate to boutique investment manager

Equities
23 April 2018

Jon Mawby resigns from Man GLG

People moves
23 April 2018

EY Item Club: Bank of England to hike rates twice this year

Economics
23 April 2018

Invesco to give up Enhanced Income trust over fee disagreement

Investment Trusts
23 April 2018

Fidelity Asian Values board to implement variable management fee

Investment Trusts
23 April 2018

AIC expands universe with new UK REITs and SFS-listed trusts

Investment Trusts
23 April 2018

Ashburton looks to Fidelity for multi-asset fund selection

People moves
23 April 2018

UK Dividend Monitor: Q1 sees slower headline growth on stronger pound

UK
19 April 2018

Trendlines

Diversity

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Which investment firms were named in the UK's top 50 employers for women?

What can we expect from the investment professional of the future?

IA singles out FTSE 350 companies with poor gender diversity on boards

LGIM to vote against FTSE 350 boards that do not have 25% female representation

Brexit

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EY Item Club: Bank of England to hike rates twice this year

Asset managers cut rate of hiring in London by half on Brexit concerns

LGIM's Message: The companies defying the UK retail slowdown

What will happen to micro caps in next market fall?

MiFID II

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MiFID II forces asset managers to cull research providers

Life after MiFID II: What could be the unintended consequences of research rules?

MiFID II blog: All the latest news and analysis as industry adapts to new regulations

Why MiFID II takes away US edge in ETFs

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Honour the achievements of women in the investment industry – nominate your entry by 20 April
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Which fund topped the charts this week?
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What are the big global risks keeping investors awake at night?
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Editor's Picks

Countdown to Brexit blog

Brexit blog: Firms and regulators formulate plans as transition deal agreed

UK
13 April 2018

Diversity blog: How is asset management tackling equality?

Diversity blog: Which countries have the highest female representation in senior roles?

Investment
13 April 2018

MiFID II live blog

MiFID II blog: All the latest news and analysis as industry adapts to new regulations

Regulation
13 April 2018

Opinion

Emma Bendon and Katherine Lee of Bendon Lee

Emma Bendon and Katherine Lee

Life after MiFID II: What could be the unintended consequences of research rules?

Neil Brown of Liontrust

An ocean of opportunity: Key investment themes to end plastic pollution

Thomas Lowe of Winterflood Securities

Five tech trends set to revolutionise the wealth management industry

Janet Mui of Cazenove Capital

America First - or finishing last? US set to lose more from rising trade tensions

Investment Week deputy editor Natalie Kenway

Gender pay gap reports: What is next for investment firms?

Investment Week founding editor Lawrence Gosling

Lawrence Gosling

Gosling's Grouse: Value in FCA studies

The Big Interview

Investment Conundrums: Tilney's Godding - Italian political risk persists

Stephen Anness and Andrew Hall of Invesco Perpetual

Invesco Perpetual global duo: We need to embrace not fear volatility

CEO of Liontrust AM John Ions

John Ions: The perception of Liontrust was bigger than the reality, but now we are beginning to fulfil that

Simon Fraser and Paul Niven of F&C Investment Trust. Photo: Alex Griffiths

F&C's Fraser and Niven: This is an appropriate time to recognise investment trusts are unique

John Chatfeild-Roberts of Jupiter Asset Management

Jupiter's Chatfeild-Roberts: Pressures on active managers, Bitcoin fears and finding the 'Neil Woodford for the next 20 years'

Analysis

The US recently imposed harsher economic sanctions on Russia

Where next for investors in Russia after geopolitical tensions reach breaking point?

Emerging markets
16 Apr

Donald Trump and China

Who are the winners and losers in China from a trade war with Trump?

US
16 Apr

Rachel Mapleston of MHR

Gallery: Five ways to narrow your gender pay gap

Investment
10 Apr

Myths about millennials

Steve Andrews: True or false? Five millennial myths busted

Investment
16 Apr

Colombia goes to the polls on 27 May

LatAm elections: The investment implications as Colombia, Mexico and Brazil head to the polls

Emerging markets
04 Apr

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Alpha FMC: Asset managers still face significant challenges implementing their digital programmes

Asset managers need to be 'ahead of the curve' amid transformational digital environment

UK equity manager Neil Woodford on stockmarkets and Prothena

Woodford: 'Crowded consensus' in stockmarkets is about to change

Fixed income managers see their outperformance jump

Lyxor study: Active manager outperformance improves in 2017

Market stability concerns as US 10-year treasury yields inch towards 3%

Paul Causer is co-manager of the Invesco Perpetual Enhance Income trust

Invesco to give up Enhanced Income trust over fee disagreement

Investment Influencers

Amanda Sillars of Jupiter

Investment Influencers catch-up: Amanda Sillars of Jupiter Asset Management

Wealth managers
05 Apr

Andrew Harradine of EFG Asset Management

Meet the Investment Influencers: Andrew Harradine of EFGAM

Wealth managers
15 Mar

Sheridan Admans of The Share Centre

Meet the Investment Influencers: Sheridan Admans of The Share Centre

Wealth managers
01 Mar

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Andrew Harradine of EFG Asset Management

Meet the Investment Influencers: Andrew Harradine of EFGAM

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IW Podcast: Celebrating International Women's Day

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Meet the Investment Influencers: Sheridan Admans of The Share Centre

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Meet the Investment Influencers: Chris Wyllie of Connor Broadley Wealth Management

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