News
Investment
Axa IM has hired Jon Bailie from Russell Investments as its global head of distribution.
13 January 2010
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Property
The Mansion Group has launched a specialist Guernsey-based Student Accommodation fund.
13 January 2010
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Alternatives
Dalton Strategic Partnership is launching a Ucits-compliant version of its European equities fund, which bucked the industry trend by profiting in 2008.
13 January 2010
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Economics
The FTSE 100 opened slightly lower this morning after falls on Wall Street and in Asia, dipping 4.76 points (0.09%) to 5,493 in early trading.
13 January 2010
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1 min read
Economics
Banks are denying savers tax benefits by paying less on fixed-rate cash Isas than on similar taxable bonds.
13 January 2010
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3 min read
Managed funds
Fund managers in the US have become more optimistic over the state of the US economy and markets, according to Hans Hamre of multi-manager specialist FundQuest.
12 January 2010
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Equities
Old Broad Street Research (OBSR) has suspended the A rating on the £1.05bn Threadneedle UK fund ahead of talks with new manager Simon Brazier.
12 January 2010
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1 min read
Managed funds
PSigma Investment Management has promoted Balanced Managed Fund of Funds manager Tom Becket to its CIO position.
12 January 2010
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Bonds
Scottish Widows Investment Partnership (SWIP) is spending to scoop up some of the world's least popular assets.
12 January 2010
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2 min read
Equities
Montanaro small cap specialist Dan Harlow has joined AXA Framlington's UK equities team.
12 January 2010
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