Jupiter

Elena Shaftan is the head of Jupiter's emerging European team and manager of the £626m Emerging European Opportunities fund with Ingrid Kukuljan. Here she explains her fund positioning, why she does not subscribe to the ‘bigger fool' theory, and why the...

Jupiter's Guy de Blonay is among 22 managers who have made Trustnet's Alpha Manager list for the first time, while high profile names including Sanjeev Shah and Mark Lyttleton have been cut.

Turkey is unlikely to suffer any contagion effects from the events in Egypt, says Jupiter's Elena Shaftan, but she warns the most dangerous time for investors will be after the country's next election on 4 June.

Investors have frequently dismissed Europe over the last 10 years due to the region's political and structural issues, but European companies can still benefit from globalisation, says Alexander Darwall at Jupiter.

Tony Nutt's Jupiter Income fund, along with offerings from Gartmore and SWIP, are among those blacklisted for underperformance in Principal Investment Management's latest income study.

High profile investment trust managers including Fidelity's Anthony Bolton and Jupiter's Alex Darwall are injecting huge amounts of personal capital into their own vehicles, according to research by broker Collins Stewart.

China will take several months to fully reverse the rising inflation trend witnessed in the second half of 2010, says Jupiter's Philip Ehrmann.

Jupiter saw its assets under management climb 9% to £24bn in the fourth quarter, with net inflows of £772m beating analysts' expectations.

Government bonds are unlikely to deliver strong returns in a low interest rate environment going into next year, warns Jupiter CIO John Chatfeild-Roberts.

Jonathan Carey, Jupiter's group executive deputy chairman, is to retire next week.