Managed funds

Barings' Toby Nangle has joined Threadneedle as head of multi-asset.

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The output gap sounds like one of those obtuse concepts bandied about by professional economists to confuse the hell out of ordinary folk.

Aberdeen's multi-managers have cut cash weightings in their portfolios by as much as two-thirds in anticipation of an improved economic environment.

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While the IMA considers how to rename the Managed sectors, Cautious mandates storm ahead of peers over testing three years.

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Vanguard has launched the LifeStrategy range, a suite of five fund of index funds with low annual management charges.