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Henderson's Warmerdam cuts US stocks in favour of EM 'spending power'
Ian Warmerdam, manager of the Henderson Global Growth fund, has been cutting exposure to the US and shifting to emerging markets, as the runaway performance of the US market has caused elevated stock values.
One to Watch: A 'genuinely defensive' multi-asset fund
FE's Joshua Ausden scours the marketplace for the best hidden gem funds for your portfolios.
Investec adds Global Dividend offering to equity income push
Investec Asset Management has launched a Global Dividend fund run by Jonathan Parker and its 4Factor equity team as it continues to bulk up its income offering.
EFGAM launches high conviction global equity fund
EFG Asset Management has launched a New Capital Global Equity Conviction fund for head of equity research Robin Milway.
River & Mercantile's top five global recovery plays
Top five recovery plays
Jupiter's Slendebroek: Our Merlin funds are bouncing back
Jupiter Fund Management's CEO Maarten Slendebroek has moved to reassure investors in its Merlin range that performance is bouncing back following a tough spell for some of the funds.
Guinness to close 0.25% Global Equity Income share class to new investment
Guinness Asset Management is to close the 'Z" share class on its Global Equity Income fund to new investment as of the end of April.
Are most investment funds built to last, or simply short-term fads?
Are funds built to last or short-term fads?
Information overload? How the fund industry has changed since 1995
The changing face of investment over 20 years
One to Watch: Schroder ISF Global Recovery
Schroder ISF Global Recovery
Premier: Four alternative income themes (and the funds to play them)
Ian Rees, head of research for multi-asset funds at Premier Asset Management, tells Annabelle Williams how the team has accessed four alternative income sectors.
Skagen to restructure £4.5bn Global fund
Skagen's Knut Gezelius is to "significantly restructure" his £4.5bn Global fund following a period of severe underperformance in 2014.
Changing costs and attitudes to ETFs sees investors 'vote with their feet'
A new era of cost-consciousness has resulted in a different type of investor - one whose behaviour reflects an understanding of fund costs, says Neil Cowell, head of UK retail sales at Vanguard Asset Management.
Architas' six hidden gems for 2015
From 600 ideas initially suggested by fund groups last year, Architas has selected six funds to watch in 2015 as part of the AXA Wealth Showcase fund range.
Ex-Schroders manager Money joins PIMCO
Former Schroders manager Giles Money has joined PIMCO's global equity team.
Swiss firm targets UK retail clients with RDR share class
Swiss asset manager Unigestion is expanding its presence in the UK to retail and intermediary clients by launching an RDR-compliant share class on a range of funds.
Ruffer duo: Falling oil can fuel 'disinflationary boom' for stocks
The rapidly falling oil price is creating the perfect environment for a 'disinflationary boom' in asset prices, according to the managers of the Ruffer investment company.
Schroders brings £4bn multi-asset income fund to UK
Schroders is launching a global multi-asset income fund for UK investors, mirroring its existing £4bn offshore strategy.
Gosling's Grouse: Sowing the seeds
Sowing the seeds
Kames hires ex-SWIP global equities manager
Kames Capital has appointed former SWIP global equities manager Craig Bonthron to its global equities team.
Schroders' Rose: Negative rates should boost equities in Japan
How negative rates could boost Japanese equity markets
Contrarian Investor: The pros and cons of the 'Lifetime ISA' plan
The pros and cons of the ‘Lifetime ISA’ plan
How to get the alpha/risk balance right with convertible bonds
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