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OMAM manager rotates fund out of industrials into ‘stable and predictable' businesses

The expected rise in capital gains tax could attract investors towards venture capital trusts, experts say, because the vehicles are exempt from both capital gains and income tax.

OPM Fund Management has seeded funds from JPM and Axa through its Balanced Managed and Fixed Interest fund of funds.

Slater Investments has rebranded and changed the mandate of its UK Growth fund ahead of a push into the retail funds market.

PSigma is taking an increasingly cautious house view in both its investment management and asset management divisions in the face of volatile markets.

Baring Emerging Europe experienced a strong rise in net asset value for the first six months of the year, boosted by a rally in the region's equity markets.

Docherty and Dean turn attention to names including Babcock, Sage and Experian

European sovereign debt does not compensate investors adequately for the risk they are taking, says Axa Investment Managers' chief investment officer Chris Iggo.

Henderson's Andy Beal is looking to increase his exposure to Chinese property, refuting any suggestion China is experiencing an asset bubble.

Annual eurozone consumer price inflation rose to a 16-month high of 1.5% in April, driven by rising energy prices, according to data released last week by Eurostat.