Recent reports of the dramatic turnaround in the commercial property market have raised the spectre of another bubble.
Absolute return funds aim to make a gain in every market condition but not all of these vehicles operate in the same way, making it vital for advisers to understand how they are constructed.
In a world where fixed interest, property and cash all look unattractive, clients should look to invest in something that responds to money supply. What better than the works of dead artists?
Commercial property is screaming "buy" to some investors, but those looking for a property fund would be wise to look carefully
Standard Life Investments (SLI) is to launch a closed-ended pan European property recovery vehicle in the coming months.
Henderson has earmarked April for the start of its fund rationalisation programme.
The Liberal Democrats have proposed creating a national infrastructure fund, open to institutional and retail investors, to replace Private Finance Initiatives (PFI).
Occam Asset Management, jointly founded by former Thames River Capital founder Jonathan Hughes Morgan, is to launch a Ucits III Asian Absolute Return fund next month.
L&G Diversified Absolute Return co-manager Ben Gill expects more groups to enter the global macro space
Interesting investment opportunities exist across the three main natural resources areas: energy, metals and agriculture. In recent months the energy, metals and mining sectors have been particularly strong performers, with companies such as South African...