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Leave a commentDobell: BP will 'become lunch' for rivals
(Update) BP will ‘become lunch’ for rivals such as Shell and ExxonMobil if its leadership continues to underwhelm, Tom Dobell, M&G's Recovery fund star, has warned.
Leave a commentBootle: Europe's ‘mega crisis’ will drag the UK in
Capital Economics founder Roger Bootle has warned the eurozone is headed towards a ‘mega crisis’ and says a straightforward break-up is now the best possible outcome for the monetary union.
Leave a commentKing plans for single currency break up
The Bank of England governor has confirmed plans are being drafted for a dissolution of the single currency, as eurozone woes deepen and drag markets down.
2 CommentsTulloch steps down as First State managing partner
Renowned Asian equity manager Angus Tulloch is stepping down as joint managing partner at First State Stewart.
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AWD targets 250 advisers in time for RDR
National IFA AWD Chase de Vere is targeting having 250 advisers by the end of the year as it looks to take advantage of small firms wanting to join larger IFAs ahead of the retail distribution review.
9 CommentsPica calls on gov't to back annuity adviser index
The Pensions Income Choice Association (Pica) has called for government support for its plans to build a search engine of annuity advisers.
2 CommentsM&G's Dobell sounds warning over BP
Star M&G fund manager Tom Dobell has insisted BP will ‘become lunch’ for its rivals unless its performance improves, and warned that current management remain ‘on probation’.
Leave a commentNAPF calls for clearer DC pension charges
The National Association Pension Funds has gathered members of the pension industry to launch a consultation on how to make pension scheme charges clearer to employers.
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Market blog: Greek bank run fears knock FTSE
The eurozone crisis is a 'slow motion bank run' says one fund manager in response to reports that Greeks are pulling euros out of their banks.
11 CommentsDon't get hooked by unregulated funds, warns FSA
The FSA is clamping down on unauthorised collective investment schemes (Ucis), saying investors should go for regulated funds instead.
6 CommentsTulloch gives up business role at First State
Angus Tulloch, star Asia manager at First State Investments, is stepping back as a managing partner but has no plans to retire or stop running his funds.
Leave a commentCitywire Manager Ratings: Woodford leads a veterans' revival
Among 10 fund managers with a Citywire rating this month are some familiar names and faces making a come back.
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Generali Investments launches Asian bond fund
The new offering will be run by a former fund manager at China’s sovereign wealth fund.
Leave a commentGerman firms unite to launch hard-currency bond fund
HAMBURG: The new fund aims to provide diversified access to liquid bonds issued by robust economies globally.
Leave a commentOil services will ride out global slowdown, says OMAM’s Kerr
Lessons learned from 2008 means major firms will not stop capex and the long/short equity manager sees prize picks further down the supply chain.
Leave a commentDanish firm hands mandate to top corporate bond manager
Standard Life Investments announces agreement with financial services group to run €80m segregated portfolio.
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