Multi-Asset

Schroders has expanded its £76bn multi-asset team further with two hires as it focuses on building this part of the business.

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.

L&G Investment Management (LGIM) has promoted Andrzej Pioch to co-fund manager on the multi-index fund range run by Justin Onuekwusi.

With Greece's theatrics dominating the world stage, investors may have missed some compelling stories unfolding in the wings. Bill McQuaker, Henderson co-head of Multi-Asset, outlines three of his favourites.

Barings has hired two senior additions to its multi-asset team as its develops a new long/short fund.

Dalton Strategic Partnership's partner and multi-asset fund manager Luca Vaiani has left the firm by mutual consent.

Nikko Asset Management is launching two new strategies in the UK this month, investing in global equities and multi-asset respectively.

Graham Mudie has joined Aviva Investors' sales teams from Standard Life Investments, as chief executive Euan Munro continues to recruit from his former company.

The SLI multi-asset team believe the commodities supercycle of the 2000s is unlikely to ever be repeated again as India will not match up to demand once seen from China.

Standard Life Investments has expanded its multi-asset team with the hire of BNP Paribas' Gerry Fowler.