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'We are getting too big to back fund managers at launch'

This week Japan's prime minister Shinzo Abe returned with a ‘third arrow' plan for structural reform. Wether his plans succeed remains to be seen but other factors mean sustained recovery is on the cards for Japan, says Andrew Rose, manager of the Schroder...

Schroders is among a group of investors to have acquired a $32m (£18.8m) stake in online wealth manager Nutmeg.

Many popular absolute return funds targeting low volatility are in danger of registering annual losses. What can managers do to turn around performance?

Former Financial Services Authority director Sheila Nicoll has joined Schroders as head of public policy.

Old Mutual UK Smaller Companies Focus

Powering a recovery fund in a recovered market

Robin Minter-Kemp, former director of investment funds at Cazenove Capital, has joined Rayner Spencer Mills Research (RSMR) as a non-executive director.

Engaging for alpha

Asset managers are likely to engage in a "fundamental rethink" of their retail strategies as more customers go direct in future, according to analysts at Barclays.