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Richard Buxton's decision to leave Schroders for Old Mutual Global Investors (OMGI) in March has helped boost a number of UK equity funds as investors switched holdings.

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Guinness Asset Management is eyeing the launch of a range of new funds for UK investors by the end of the year, including a mirror version of its US-domiciled Global Innovators portfolio.

Schroders' Rob Hall has rejoined Russell Investments after two and a half years away from the firm.

UK equity manager Nick Train said his holdings in fund managers will remain "extraordinarily profitable", despite a squeeze on headline fund pricing from distributors.

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Schroders has joined forces with Avoca Capital Management to launch a credit long/short strategy on GAIA, its alternative UCITS platform.

Wrap platform Standard Life has revealed the names of the first seven fund groups who have offered it preferential ‘super clean' share class deals, with a further four to be announced in the coming weeks.

Schroders has appointed Prudential Regulatory Authority (PRA) risk analyst Craig Botham to its global economics team.

Schroders is to launch a global equity fund for managers Nick Kirrage and Kevin Murphy investing in stocks they feel are primed for a recovery in value, Investment Week understands.