Multi-Asset

Turning risk upside down

LGIM multi-asset fund manager Justin Onuekwusi has upped his cash weightings to their highest ever levels, on fears that tighter US monetary policy will prompt greater market volatility.

Pictet Asset Management is aiming to "create noise" with its first onshore product for UK investors, a lower cost multi-asset fund for Percival Stanion and team.

Gottex Asset Management has launched a new multi-asset UCITS strategy for former HSBC Insurance CIO James Hughes.

The Investment Association (IA) has reopened discussions with members over how to reorganise its sector classification system after an initial consultation proved inconclusive.

Schroders has expanded its range with the launch of an emerging markets multi-asset income fund.

Investment managers across the asset class spectrum have been raising cash allocations on fears of an equity market correction and a fresh bond market ‘taper tantrum'.

Tactical trades and taper tantrum fears

Allianz Global Investors has cut the fees across its four-strong multi-asset RiskMaster fund range.

Architas senior multi-asset manager Stephanie Carbonneil is to exit the firm to join Schroders' intermediary business development team.