Equities

Absolute return funds have become a cornerstone of the investment market, luring investors with the promise of security irrespective of prevailing market conditions. The funds' arrival was confirmed by the IMA's introduction of a dedicated absolute returns...

The FTSE closed at 4,101.16, down 66.17 on the day (1.58%), despite a steady climb throughout late a...

BlueCrest Capital Management and Merrill Lynch are launching BlueTrend Ucits, a Ucits-compliant vers...

The US reporting season has pushed earnings expectations down to realistic levels and is already deli...

Polar Capital is criticising absolute return vehicles which promise returns in any market, without s...

Schroders is seeing the first signs of a weak recovery but believes there could be 25%-30% chance of...

Cater Allen has launched a new six-year FTSE 100 linked structured product offering 100% capital prot...

St James's Place has reported total new single investments of £711m for the first quarter of 2009. ...

The FTSE 100 dropped 76.69 points this morning to (1.82%) to 4,091. Miners took the biggest dive,...

Threadneedle head of global emerging markets Julian Thompson has taken over management of the group's...