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What made the news on 23 March 1999

European fund from Thames River Capital Thames River Capital was to launch a European fund aimed at the intermediary market, to be managed by Tony Zucker, former head of European equities at Friends Provident. He joined the investment boutique only two months before with three Friends Provident colleagues. The portfolio was the first sub fund in a Dublin Oeic umbrella with a front-end charge of 5% and an annual fee of 1.5%. It was to invest in continental equities with around 80 stocks. AITC investment trust marketing campaign The AITC launched a collective marketing campaign for investm...