Emea
Invesco PowerShares appoints head of EMEA
ETF provider Invesco PowerShares has appointed Bryon Lake as head of EMEA for the business.
Fund giants back action on charges as Invesco becomes first to scrap AMC
Some of the UK's largest fund houses are shifting focus to concentrate on ongoing charges after Invesco Perpetual became the first group to ditch annual management charges (AMCs) altogether.
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THE BIG QUESTION
The Big Question: Where will the best returns be found in 2014?
THE BIG QUESTION
iShares poaches EMEA head from Citigroup
BlackRock has appointed Rachel Lord from Citigroup as new head of iShares in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) to replace Joe Linhares as he returns to the US.
Ex-Janus and OMAM distribution head joins MacKay Shields
Fixed income boutique MacKay Shields has hired Matthew Nagele, previously at Janus Capital Group, as head of distribution for UK and EMEA.
iShares poaches EMEA product head from Barclays Wealth
BlackRock's ETF platform iShares has appointed Tom Fekete from Barclays Wealth as head of product development in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA).
What are the best income opportunities in emerging markets?
Justin Wells, manager of the UBS Emerging Markets Equity Income fund, reveals where he is finding the best income opportunities across emerging markets.
Fund launches halve in Q1 as consolidation gathers pace
The number of new funds being launched into the European market has dropped by half from the peak in 2008 as asset managers struggle through a tough business environment.
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JPM poaches Aberdeen fixed income head McKenzie
Charles McKenzie, the head of fixed income, EMEA, for Aberdeen has joined J.P. Morgan Asset Management.
The big threats to Europe recovery
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One to Watch: First State EM Bond fund
ONE TO WATCH
The Big Question: Do UK fund charges need to be more transparent?
THE BIG QUESTION
BlackRock promotes Hoctor-Duncan; Slendebroek joins Jupiter
BlackRock has promoted Alex Hoctor-Duncan to the newly created role of head of retail for Europe, Africa and the Middle East (EMEA), while Maarten Slendebroek, responsible for international retail, is leaving next month after 18 years with the group
Consolidate to accumulate
The predictions of consolidation within the asset management industry come and go with the economic cycles and stock market volatility.
