Multi-Asset

Invesco Perpetual's David Millar, Dave Jubb and Richard Batty - who joined the group from SLI this year - have revealed eight key investment ideas they are pursuing across the multi-asset portfolio at their new firm.

Peter Fitzgerald, head of multi-asset retail funds at Aviva Investors, has named five hidden gem funds that add value to his portfolios, and which cannot otherwise be easily accessed by retail investors.

Natixis Asset Management has launched a global multi-asset fund for managers Michael Aflalo and Pierre Radot.

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Ruffer's Steve Russell and Hamish Baillie are holding 14% of their investment trust portfolio in cash as they remain cautious over the short-term outlook.

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David Jane has ramped up Japanese equity and REIT exposure in the TM Darwin Multi Asset fund, following the sell-off in May.

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Former Skandia senior portfolio manager Ryan Hughes is to join Apollo Multi Asset Management, Investment Week can reveal.

Canada Life Investments has hired Nigel Kennett from Nomura International as senior fund manager on the UK equities desk.