Allianz

Building UK wholesale presence

Simon Gergel, manager of the Merchants trust, explains why he is shunning recently re-rated mid caps in favour of "disappointing" mega caps.

Banks proving attractive

Investment Week asks managers for their view on 'Black Monday' and how they are protecting their portfolio amid ongoing market volatility

How important is the macro thesis on EMs?

As the alternative investment market reaches its 20th anniversary this week, managers highlight some of the most impressive company successes - as well as the major failures on the junior market - over the past two decades.

Allianz Global Investors is to close its EcoTrends fund in October, while in a separate move it will add the label 'multi asset' to its RiskMaster range.

Investment Week is pleased to announce the finalists for the Fund Services Awards 2015.

Marketing and Innovation winners revealed

As equities reach record highs and fresh volatility hits fixed income markets, Investment Week asks if cash is now looking like a more appealing proposition.