J.P. Morgan has raised £104m for its new Global Emerging Markets investment trust.
Russia plans to raise up to $30bn through asset sales over the next three years in the biggest privatisation programme since the frenzied disposals under former leader Boris Yeltzin.
The Witan investment trust has handed a £120m pan-European mandate to Marathon Asset Management.
Robert Shiller, architect of the famous Shiller P/E ratio and co-developer of the Standard and Poor's S&P/Case-Shiller home price index, says there is a 50% likelihood of a US double dip.
Edward Novis has joined JO Hambro Investment Management (Johim) as co-manager on the Waverton European fund.
Lagging Japanese equity market proves challenging for Asia Pacific inc Japan funds