Africa
Emerging markets
Newly-formed group Alquity Investment Management has launched an Africa fund for UK retail investors that sees 25% of management fees donated to support humanitarian projects in the region.
01 September 2010
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Emerging markets
Former Neptune India and Asia Pacific Opportunities manager Shelley Kuhn has returned to the boutique to run a new African equity fund.
31 August 2010
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Global
Invesco Perpetual star manager Neil Woodford has committed $25m to a new AIM-listed vehicle which will make investments in troubled African nation Zimbabwe.
02 August 2010
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Global
Henderson's Mark Harris has built a significant position in Middle East and African equities in his three multi-manager portfolios.
31 May 2010
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Global
Acorn Fund Management, in partnership with Hyatt International, is launching a portfolio that will invest in hotels in Africa.
17 May 2010
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Property
HSBC Asset Management's Middle East and North Africa (Mena) team have increased their exposure to the United Arab Emirate (UAE)'s unloved real estate stocks because of increasing demand for low-cost housing.
03 May 2010
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