News

Greek bond yields rose sharply again today as the country's fiscal situation was revealed to be more precarious than feared.

OPM is launching a Diversified Target Return fund and a global equity fund in May.

Chris Manser is leaving AXA Investment Managers at the end of June, to pursue other opportunities closer to his home in Zurich.

Andrea Hosso has joined Investec to co-manage the firm's Emerging Markets Corporate Debt fund with Theo Stamos.

Standard Life Investments is preparing to soft-close Harry Nimmo's £1.1bn UK Smaller Companies fund in June.

Shareholders in the SPL Private Finance fund - one of the cell funds in the former Arch Cru range - have agreed a deal returning them 42p per share.

Veteran investor Jim Rogers said he expects the US to lose its AAA-credit rating following last week's move by Standard & Poor's to downgrade its outlook for the country to negative.

China and the United States have agreed to hold economic talks as tensions between the world's two biggest economies continue to rise.

A number of economists predict the Monetary Policy Committee will raise interest rates in August this year, to curb rising inflation.

Asia-based boutique Atlantis Investment Management has made its $41m Asian fund accessible to UK and European investors with the addition of sterling and euro share classes.