schroders

Schroders has promoted global head of equities Peter Harrison to the vacant position of head of investment.

Bond managers have welcomed a series of European high yield ‘megadeals' offering a cheaper alternative to typical issuance.

Schroders' private banking arm has seen net revenues almost double following its acquisition of Cazenove Capital last summer.

Schroders' Andy Brough has sold his entire holding in Sports Direct, exiting one of his longest and highest-conviction holdings.

Schroders is to launch a merger-arbitrage strategy run by hedge fund veteran John Paulson.

Schroders has appointed Alex Tedder from American Century Investments as head of global equities.

Richard Buxton and Philip Matthews have both slipped into the bottom quartile of the UK All Companies sector on a six-month view following their moves to Old Mutual and Schroders respectively.

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HSBC Global Asset Management and Lloyd George Management have soft-closed their popular frontier markets strategies as the asset class sees a surge in inflows, Investment Week can reveal.