Multi-asset

Evenlode Income

Architas is the latest group to slash pricing on its range of passive multi-asset funds as the price war in the tracker space continues to rage.

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?

Rathbones' David Coombs has bought into commercial property for the first time, seeking to avoid the usual pitfalls by utilising a number of less mainstream options and closed-ended vehicles.

Schroders is planning to change the investment remit of its UK Absolute Target fund to a pan-European mandate following the departure of co-manager Julie Dean, Investment Week understands.

'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.

Jupiter's James Clunie has been cutting back on a short position in Hargreaves Lansdown ahead of the firm's full year results tomorrow, as he begins to find "many, many ideas" for other companies to bet against.

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