The place of absolute return investing in asset management

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It is likely that in 2008 volatility will remain high and spreads wide. Absolute return managers should relish this opportunity to generate alpha and demonstrate the flexibility of absolute return investing. By Anne-Sophie Girault, global product specialist - absolute return, ABN Amro Asset Management

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