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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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Swiss hedge fund group plans LSE listing for fund
The London Stock Exchange has received two further ... Separate announcements from each fund manager came after ... Asset manager Partners Group is to move its ... Global Opportunities is currently listed on both London's ... The news comes as London fund of hedge ... The board of Partners Group's fund said in...
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Managers flee UK stocks
Asset managers’ allocation to UK equities has slumped ... The survey, which tracks the views of 204 ... Over half of investors' polled found sterling to ... The negative sentiment on the UK mirrors a ... The survey highlighted a move away from equities ... Karen Olney, chief European equities analyst strategist at...
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Multi-manager fees fall
The cost of investing in retail funds of ... The total expense ratio of multi-manager funds, which ... The report said that market conditions are making ... The figures refer to unfettered funds of funds, ... The increased fall in unfettered funds of funds ... Ed Moisson, Lipper’s director of fiduciary operations in...
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Rensburg Sheppards sees profit rise, AUMs fall
UK-based private client manager Rensburg Sheppards said that ... Steve Elliott, chief executive, said in a statement ... UK-listed Rensburg is 48% backed by Investec, a ... Rensburg employs around 230 general advisers, plus financial...
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AXA Framlington hires private client manager from Singer & Friedlander
AXA Framlington has strengthened its private client portfolio ... Firth joins from Singer & Friedlander Investment Management ... Hunter said: "As a team, we offer private ... "By having the investment managers also liaising directly...
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Skerritt Consultants launches wealth management unit
Sussex-based Skerritt Consultants has launched a wealth management ... Skerritt Wealth Management will target high net worth ... The new venture will use the UBS platform ... Merricks said he was aiming to build up...
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Martin Currie brings ex- Axa Framlington sales manager on board
Former Axa Framlington sales manager John Regnier-Wilson is ... After spending 15 years at Axa, Regnier-Wilson will ... Regnier-Wilson - who replaces Felicity Coulter - stepped ... During his employment he created an extensive client...
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Barclays Wealth opens new office as part of UK regional strategy
Barclays Wealth has opened an office in the ... The wealth manager said the move comes at ... Equally, sales in the South East saw a ... Mark Kibblewhite, managing director of Barclays Wealth’s UK ... He added: “Equally, we know that Bournemouth alone...
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Julius Baer moves to open UK front
Julius Baer is to launch an investment product ... The initiative has been led by Beat Wittmann, ... He added: “We believe that the key to ... The wholesale funds are likely to be based ... Wittmann joined Julius Baer last year from Clariden...
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John Duffield offers top managers fresh incentives
John Duffield's New Star Asset Management is proposing ... New Star said it had identified 35 executives ... The company's old equity incentive plan is due ... The new schemes will be issued to the ... According to the company's press release: "Given the...
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Courtiers sees derivatives lead over multi-manager strategy
Courtiers Investment Services, the derivatives-based wealth management firm, ... Gary Reynolds, director and chief investment officer for ... Reynolds said: "We feel that derivatives offer access ... “I think derivatives will be favoured by the...
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Alan Steel Asset Management taps Genesis executive for Richmond Core fund
Alan Steel Asset Management has brought in contrarian ... New York-based Williams has assumed control of the ... The Core fund will provide UK retail investors ... According to Genesis, the 500 fund smashed the...
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Top UK wealth executives quit UBS as writedown malaise spreads
Almost a tenth of UBS' wealth management advisers ... Amid fears the troubled investment bank's problems are ... The defections have been in the UK domestic ... The resignations will come as a blow as...
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Investors have little faith in anything but gold
Investors prefer gold than any other investment category, ... Around 28% of those polled feel most confident ... “Even the credit crunch and the biggest fall ... “As with any market, prices will go up ... Only 11% of those polled were confident investing ... Despite growing concerns about falling house prices, property...
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Hale Barns wealth manager eyes law firm acquisition
Formation Group, the UK-based wealth management company which ... Speaking to Crain's last week after the release ... He said the group had about £15m (€19m)...
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Managers warn of rights issue flood
Asset managers, led by Anthony Bolton of Fidelity ... European companies have completed $15bn (€9.7bn) of rights ... Some 83% of these announced rights issues have ... Bolton said UK public companies from many sectors ... Bolton, who ran Fidelity International’s multi-billion pound special...
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Schroders creates growth-orientated income fund
Schroders has added to its range of equity ... The asset manager soft launched the UK Alpha ... The fund, benchmarked against the FTSE All Share ... Meier and Vinatier, who also run the Schroder...
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Julius Baer International shuffles management
Julius Baer International, a UK asset management subsidiary ... Julius Baer International, which caters to UK and ... Juerg Berger, a longstanding employee of Julius Baer ... Gerber had been appointed deputy chief executive of ... Vilén joined Julius Baer International in 2001 as...
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In search of global trends
French-born Virginie Maisoneuve, head of global and international ... By age 11, she'd had her mother find ... Meanwhile, she's parlayed her fascination with China into ... Maisonneuve's mandate at Schroder isn't China-specific- although China ... That includes a hefty chunk of cash from...
