Managed funds

Miton Group has completed its acquisition of David Jane's Darwin Investment Managers for an initial consideration of £1.35m.

Are active funds still worth the effort?

'The key question now is how to counterbalance equity exposure'

The price war in the passive space continues to rage but some providers refuse to play ball, offering trackers with fees as steep as active funds.

Former Barings trio Percival Stanion, Andrew Cole and Shaniel Ramjee have joined Pictet Asset Management to lead a push into the multi-asset space.

‘I am surprised at the market reaction to current geopolitical risk’

Why Talib Sheikh's fund has 1,600 holdings

The Investment Management Association (IMA) is understood to be looking at a range of sectors for the increasing number of risk-targeted funds which are choosing to remain unclassified.

Global investors have been snapping up cheap Chinese stocks as signs of a banking collapse recede, but economic data remains mixed.

Threadneedle is to close its Worldwide Select multi-manager fund, one of the range that it acquired from LV= in 2011.