Multi-asset

The economic environment appears reasonably benign in the near term given the upswing in the industrial cycle, relatively subdued core inflation pressures and expectation that central banks will keep interest rates at their current ultra-low levels. The...

The number of finance professionals setting up their own investment management businesses is growing, according to Laven Partners.

HSBC Ucits AdvantEdge fund of hedge funds is due to launch at the end of November and will be available for investment from both retail and institutional investors.

Investors in the stricken Arch cru range face a further six to eight weeks wait to find out the value of the funds' assets.

Legg Mason has launched a Global Absolute Return fund managed by its hedge fund specialist affiliate Permal.

Improved conditions allow Standard Life to lift redemptions queue it has had in place since January this year

Recent market swings have made it clear the rise and fall of our pensions or portfolios are directly proportionate to asset allocation. Investors need to pay more attention to how much of each market they have in their portfolio

With a plethora of new product launches, the Absolute Return sector is a ripe hunting ground for investors seeking to cash in on the cyclical popularity of the peer group

PSigma Balanced Managed Fof head has negotiated the fund well through volatility

Quarter three has been good for the sector. It has made strong progress, both in absolute terms and relative to the FTSE 100.