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LV= multi manager range tops £100 million in assets
LV= Asset Management (LVAM), the fund management arm of mutual insurance and investment group LV=, has seen assets in it range of multi manager funds top £100 million.
Diversify your portfolio with funds this ISA season
With the 2010/2011 tax year fast approaching, Andy Parsons, Advice team manager at The Share Centre, explains why investors should fully utilise the increased ISA allowance and highlights three funds to help with diversification.
F&C: Chowdhry favours Brazil & China
Jeff Chowdhry, who manages the F&C Emerging Markets Fund, believes that the larger developing nations continue to offer the most compelling investment opportunities and particularly favours Brazil and India on a medium to long-term outlook.
F&C Multi Manager Team add Templeton Global Total Return
F&C's Multi Manager Team have added Templeton Global Total Return to the F&C Multi Manager Cautious Fund, accounting for some 3.8% of the portfolio.
UK growth managers predict significant increase in M&A
Fund managers in the UK growth sector believe that global corporates will take advantage of the weak pound to fund acquisitions in 2010, according to Standard & Poor's Fund Services in its latest update of the sector published at fundsinsights.com.
Multi-manager cash positions at lowest level for over 18 months
The latest edition of Defaqto's free multi-manager guide shows the increasing confidence of multi-managers in the market, with cash positions being at their lowest levels for more than 18 months.
Fidelity Fund Manager highlights best sectors for inflationary environment
In the first of a series of stories, discussing investing in inflationary environments, Amit Lodha, Manager of the Fidelity Global Real Assets Fund, considers the sectors likely to perform best as Government stimulus gathers pace.
Join TQ Invest Premier Club and get extra £50 cashback
Time is running out for investors, as the ‘extra £50 cashback' offer marking the launch of the TQ Invest ‘Premier Club' is now just weeks away from closing.
UK equity recovery fund 1st anniversary
Leading fund manager, Standard Life Investments this week (6 March 2010) celebrates the 1st anniversary of its UK Equity Recovery Fund which has returned 105.2% to investors since launch - beating the sector average by over 54.35%.
Morningstar downgrades Schroder UK Equity Acc fund
Morningstar has downgraded its qualitative rating for the Schroder UK Equity Acc fund from Superior to Standard.
Chasing yield is suicide, says M&G fund manager
Chasing dividend yield can be "suicide" for investors, says Stuart Rhodes, manager of the M&G Global Dividend Fund, which has delivered top decile returns since launch in the IMA Global Growth sector.
Cautious investors look to multi asset sector
Multi asset funds are becoming a popular investment choice in 2010 with cautious investors who are seeking greater diversification in their portfolios and a return above cash and inflation.
Dividend-paying small caps challenge conventional perceptions
Another micro-cap company announced an increase in its dividend this week, adding to the list of smaller companies going against conventional perceptions and providing income to their investors.
AEGON launches UK Equity Absolute Return Fund
AEGON Asset Management is launching a UK Equity Absolute Return Fund which aims to capitalise on the group's successful UK equity investment process from its award winning UK equity team.
F&C US Smaller Companies posts strong half-year results
F&C US Smaller Companies saw its net asset value (NAV) per share rise by 21.2% in the six months to 31 December 2009 as sentiment improved towards smaller companies and economic recovery in the US gathered strength; this slightly lagged the benchmark return of 25.5%.