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Aima reshuffles top team for fresh policy focus
The Alternative Investment Management Association, the hedge fund ... Aima, which in October announced plans to focus ... The trade body said Lombard’s new role will ... Lombard will retain her Asia-Pacific regional responsibilities, while ... Aima chairman Christopher Fawcett is stepping down from...
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UK funds drop 11% in October
The UK's fund management industry, which is the ... Withdrawals from institutional clients dwarfed those from retail ... Richard Saunders, chief executive of the IMA, said: ... Nevertheless, for the industry as a whole, the ... During the past 12 months, the total assets ... The most popular of the IMA's fund sectors...
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UK investors shun traditional funds
UK retail investors continued to pull money from ... In August, UK investors withdrew a net £1.3bn ... Investors fled from European excluding UK equities funds, ... However, the statistics show relief for UK bond ... The IMA statistics cover both retail investors placing...
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UK regulator blasts retail structured products
The UK's Investment Management Association, the trade body ... According to the IMA, some structured products - ... Richard Saunders, IMA chief executive, said: "While the ... Structured products, very popular among continental European investors, ... According to figures from StructuredRetailProducts.com, sales have grown...
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UK assets rise to £3.8 trillion
UK asset managers looked after about £3.8 trillion ... Respondents to the survey comprised members of the ... The statistics suggest a modest move in the ... The report backs up analysis by UK consultant ... The IMA survey also found that equities holdings ... The survey found that there was not a...
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UK investors continue shift to low risk
UK investors pulled over £1.6bn (€2bn) out of ... According to statistics published by the Investment Management ... Retail investors also pulled £867m from UK equities ... Fixed income vehicles enjoyed significant inflows over the ... Richard Saunders, chief executive of the IMA, said...
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UK investors pile into low-risk funds
UK investors placed over £2bn (€2.5bn) into domestic ... Net sales of UK-domiciled funds totalled £2.3bn in ... Richard Saunders, chief executive of the IMA, said ... April is traditionally a strong month for retail ... By contrast, institutional investors invested a net £722m,...
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JPMorgan remains sceptical over IMA Absolute Returns sector
JPMorgan Asset Management has questioned how investors will ... The new Investment Management Association sector, which launched ... The IMA stressed that performance comparisons would be ... “A cash plus 5% is not necessarily better ... “This is further complicated by the fact the...
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UK fund assets sink to 15-month low
Negative returns in March pulled UK fund assets ... UK-domiciled funds held £432.7bn in assets at the ... The £8.9bn fall came despite investors placing a ... The worst performers were equities funds focused on ... The only equities funds to report positive average ... Separately, the IMA launched the Absolute Return funds...
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