Guinness Asset Management

Guinness Asset Management is to launch a version of the Global Innovators strategy run by its US sister company Guinness Atkinson, targeting UK investors.

Oil majors can rebound

Fracking hit the headlines recently when the UK government gave the go-ahead to a major expansion plan which will see firms bid for onshore oil and gas licences, but will it have the same success as it did in the US?

Guinness Asset Management has launched the Guinness AIM EIS 2014, which is targeting capital growth and aims at investing in AIM-listed companies which qualify for EIS reliefs.

Ahead of IW's Fund Management Summit, to be held on 23-24 September 2014 in London, here is a preview of the event, with thoughts from one of our speakers.

FINANCIALS

Equity funds in most regions may have enjoyed strong capital growth so far in 2013, but the ongoing hunt for yield means equity income strategies are still sharing the limelight.

Guinness Asset Management has appointed Malcolm King as investment manager on the Guinness EIS team.

Guinness Asset Management is eyeing the launch of a range of new funds for UK investors by the end of the year, including a mirror version of its US-domiciled Global Innovators portfolio.

Former Investec energy portfolio manager Jonathan Waghorn has joined Guinness Asset Management.