Aberdeen needs to make clear what the future holds for DWS retail funds

Aberdeen's lack of communication on its plans for the funds it purchased from Deutsche is winning th...

Aberdeen's lack of communication on its plans for the funds it purchased from Deutsche is winning the group few friends among the intermediary community. As another week passes with no definite news on the future of managers such as Paras Anand and Phil Doel, investors in these funds must be feeling increasingly frustrated and derided for being part of the retail space. While DWS's fixed interest investors are safe in the knowledge their funds are safe at Aberdeen, with teams locked in and ready to go, investors in the equity funds are unclear on whether the managers they put money with w...