Multi-asset

HSBC Global Asset Management's Caroline Hitch is reducing exposure to equities in favour of credit in the firm's $8bn World Selection portfolios as she fails to find "compelling" valuations for shares.

Lawrence Gosling with portfolio manager Toby Hayes

Research and ratings group Rayner Spencer Mills Research (RSMR) has launched a range of model portfolios for directly authorised small advisory firms.

Lawrence Gosling with Franklin Templeton Investments' portfolio manager Toby Hayes

JP Morgan's multi-management team has moved money out of equities as it moves from bullish to neutral on risk assets for the first time since launch.

Canaccord Genuity's Lucy Mitchell has joined Smith & Williamson as an associate director tasked with developing its discretionary proposition.

Lawrence Gosling with Franklin Templeton Investments' portfolio manager Toby Hayes

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