Multi-asset
Economics
Saudi Arabia is stepping in to prevent an oil supply blackout driven by the Libyan turmoil, the Financial Times reports.
24 February 2011
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Managed funds
Premier's multi-manager David Hambidge has warned absolute return funds are at risk of 'eating themselves' and may die out if they continue to underperform.
24 February 2011
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Commodities
A raft of fund managers are taking profits in gold ahead of interest rate rises, while others argue the asset still offers long-term upside.
21 February 2011
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4 min read
Absolute Return
Colin Harte is working to turn around performance on the Barings Absolute Return Global Bond trust after an early short duration call caused a negative return over the past year.
18 February 2011
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Property
Michael Morris, manager of the ING UK Real Estate Income Trust, looks at the impact of capital movements on UK real estate.
17 February 2011
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3 min read
UK
Hedge fund guru George Soros has bought a 3.5% stake in boutique MAM Funds through his company Quantum Partners.
17 February 2011
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Investment
Jupiter's John Chatfeild-Roberts has introduced energy exposure into his £6bn Merlin multi-manager range to benefit from rising oil prices, driven by political turmoil in the Middle East.
16 February 2011
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Investment
Tim Gibson is joining Henderson Global Investors as head of property equities for Asia on 1 March.
15 February 2011
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