F&C has hired Peter Svoboda as a product specialist in its emerging market debt team as it continues to strengthen the unit following the departure of Helene Williamson.

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Lloyd George Management has appointed Thomas Vester Nielsen to run its newly launched Frontier Markets equity strategy.

Goldman Sachs AM chairman Jim O'Neill has proposed an alternative 'rules-based investing approach' he believes can produce lower risk equity market returns.

Fidelity's China Consumer fund manager Raymond Ma is set to move less defensive as valuations look more attractive after the September sell-off.

Jupiter's Merlin multi-manager team has said yields on 10-year UK and US government debt could fall well below existing record lows if markets continue to price in a Japan-style economic outlook.

Fidelity manager fears company profits inflated by land sales, not rising revenues

HSBC European Growth manager Nick Dowell is continuing to overweight European banking stocks, suggesting it may not be possible to kick Greece out of the eurozone.

Jupiter European Special Situations manager slashed exposure to ‘one-way bet'

Fidelity's Anthony Bolton has said he remains a world equity market bull despite a global situation that resembles "a big game of poker".