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BlackRock announces deal for global real estate firm

by Nick Tay on May 21, 2013 at 08:09

Asset management giant aims to increase Asian reach and boost size of unit to US$25bn through purchase.

Fixed focus: the six most consistent global bond managers revealed

by Chris Sloley on May 21, 2013 at 07:30

Citywire Global uncovers the fixed income specialists with the strongest outperformance over the past five years.

How top selectors are playing multi-asset investing

by Citywire Research Team on May 21, 2013 at 07:01

In the first of a three-part series, we look at how four selectors are approaching the emerging field of multi-asset investing.

Overnight Markets: Wall Street flat as investors weigh stimulus efforts

by Himanshu Singh on May 21, 2013 at 04:29

And Qatar is launching another multibillion-dollar push into the banking sector, buying fresh stakes in Russia’s VTB and Germany’s Deutsche Bank.

Inflation crisis needed for real reform, says Asia economist

by Nick Tay on May 21, 2013 at 00:01

Independent economist Andy Xie believes that an inflation crisis will create a strong enough incentive for real reform.

Top mixed asset manager swaps bonds for 'cheap' Chinese equities

by Matthew Goodburn on May 20, 2013 at 14:14

Citywire A-rated mixed asset manager Robin Hepworth is recyling out of bonds and into what he views as oversold Chinese equities.

M&G hires HY specialist for Isaac's bond team

by Dylan Lobo on May 20, 2013 at 14:09

M&G Investments has strengthened the fixed income team of its top manager Stefan Isaacs.

European pension funds continue equity exit

by Atholl Simpson on May 20, 2013 at 13:56

Scant evidence of a ‘great rotation’ from bonds to equities on the horizon among European pension funds, according to Mercer’s latest report.

Citywire Ratings: newly-rated managers of the Americas revealed

by Tania Pérez on May 20, 2013 at 12:20

Citywire Global uncovers the fund manager talent making waves in the Chilean and Peruvian markets.

Citywire Singapore 2013: view the pictures

by Nick Tay, James Erskine on May 20, 2013 at 12:00

See the highlights from the recent Citywire forum in Singapore.

Neuberger Berman set to launch three EMD funds

by Chris Sloley on May 20, 2013 at 09:56

EXCLUSIVE: Citywire Global unveils full details of strategies planned for the new unit comprised of former managers from ING IM.

Top selector quits Swiss boutique

by Chris Sloley on May 20, 2013 at 09:38

Co-head of investments to step down after six years with specialist group, Citywire Global can reveal.

Michael Lipper: why I hunt out underperformers

by Michael Lipper on May 20, 2013 at 09:30

The Wall Street veteran explains why seeing who can come back from a crisis separates the winners from the losers.

Star manager handed lead role on small cap fund

by Chris Sloley on May 20, 2013 at 08:01

Invesco hands responsibility for global strategy to Euro Stars AAA-rated manager Erik Esselink.

Asian shares surge on upbeat US consumer sentiment data

by Himanshu Singh on May 20, 2013 at 04:37

Tokyo Electric Power Co. led Japanese utilities higher, with the Topix Index rising 1.3% to 1,270.

Henderson tech stars sell out of social media plays

by Chris Sloley on May 17, 2013 at 14:45

Euro Stars A-rated duo Stuart O’Gorman and Ian Warmerdam take profits on Facebook and turn attention back to ecommerce.

Swiss firm launches diamond investment fund

by Atholl Simpson on May 17, 2013 at 14:22

Michael Blank, Swiss Asset Advisors, believes his company’s pioneering diamond fund offers all the long-term investment attractions of gold.

Citywire Ratings: Eastern Europe’s newly-rated revealed

by Malgorzata Aksamirska on May 17, 2013 at 13:54

Citywire Global tracks down the talent making their presence felt with funds registered for sale on Europe’s periphery.

Kames Capital calls time on Alt Ucits fund

by Chris Sloley on May 17, 2013 at 13:41

Asset management firm closes global macro strategy following review into offshore fund range.

French boutique launches European divi fund for new recruit

by Atholl Simpson on May 17, 2013 at 10:31

The Paris-based firm’s new fund will be run by a former Robeco Asset Management and rival manager who joined the firm in February.

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