Multi-asset
Equities
Global mining giant Rio Tinto has suffered a 22% drop in profits for the first half of 2012 as weak commodity prices hit growth.
08 August 2012
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Equities
Managers of the £276m Ruffer Investment Company have increased their exposure to gold on hopes global central banks will act soon to collectively expand their balance sheets.
07 August 2012
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Investment
Net retail sales of funds of funds have exceeded £1bn for the first time in a year, according to IMA figures.
03 August 2012
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Absolute Return
Financial planner Informed Choice has criticising the bulk of absolute return funds for charging unjustifiably high fees and lacking consistency of returns.
27 July 2012
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Alternatives
Man Group was the biggest winner in early trading in London, with its shares up 10.2% to 76.20p.
24 July 2012
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Absolute Return
Simon Ellis, managing director of Legal & General Investments, outlines his views on the future of categorising absolute return funds.
23 July 2012
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