‘I would like to see First State have greater success in fixed income in the UK’
'This market offers no extreme outliers'
Aviva Investors' multi-manager team has said most active managers investing in UK stocks are failing to beat the FTSE All Share this year as overweights in mid- and small-cap stocks weigh on portfolios.
Newton Investment Management CEO Helena Morrissey is to chair the new organisation arising from the merger of the Association of British Insurers (ABI)'s investment affairs division and the Investment Management Association.
Old Mutual UK Smaller Companies Focus
If you were asked to name a high-profile fund manager launching a new vehicle this month via a three-week offer period, it is fair to say Terry Smith would rank a distant second to another well-known industry figure.
The Investment Management Association (IMA) is struggling to find a "perfect" solution to calculating fund performance following the shift to clean pricing, and may have to devise a completely new approach.
Investment themes for a changing China
Julie Patterson is to leave her role as the Investment Management Association's regulatory affairs director.
Fund buyers are struggling to find funds which are inversely correlated with equity markets as they try to protect portfolios against a potential correction.