Interview

OMAM Strategic Bond manager explains bearish stance on traditionally safe-haven currency and how this affects view of sovereign bonds

Elena Shaftan is the head of Jupiter's emerging European team and manager of the £626m Emerging European Opportunities fund with Ingrid Kukuljan. Here she explains her fund positioning, why she does not subscribe to the ‘bigger fool' theory, and why the...

The track record of active managers is being dragged down by the growing number of quasi-tracker funds in their peer group, according to recent research from the Yale School of Management.

Mark Lyttleton, co-manager of the Blackrock UK Absolute Alpha fund, and Ed Fishwick, the group's quantitative risk analysis group, discuss the fund's investment process.

When it comes to Asia and BRIC investing, it is China that traditionally grabs the headlines, with India lagging behind. But the Indian economy is big and growing rapidly and groups are increasingly offering funds targeting the subcontinent.

Olivia Mayell, client portfolio manager on the JPM Multi-Asset Income fund, tells Julian Marr, editorial director of Marketing-hub.co.uk, the answer to the UK's growing need for income lies in a wide range of overseas assets

It is almost a year since John Bennett arrived at Gartmore from GAM to take on the Gartmore European Selected Opportunities fund from Roger Guy and Guillaume Rambourg.

For the managers of the BlackRock UK Income fund, getting exposure to emerging market growth at a discount is a key strategy.

Since taking over the helm of Standard Life Investments' UK Equity Unconstrained fund in April 2008, Ed Legget has raised eyebrows in the UK All Companies sector.

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