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Simon Wilson has joined Premier Asset Management to spearhead its marketing capabilities.

Premier Asset Management's sales and marketing head Simon Weldon is leaving the firm at the end of the month.

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Investment companies are being urged to issue zero dividend preference shares (ZDPs) rather than rely on banks to provide financing, to help ride out short term market volatility.

Industry commentators discuss which alternatives have driven performance of their portfolios since January.

Premier has expanded its global equities team with the appointment of James Smith who joins from Utilico in June.

As data from China shows growth is already slowing, managers assess the government's response and the implications for investors.

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