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Generali Investments launches Asian bond fund

by Chris Sloley on May 16, 2012 at 13:36

The new offering will be run by a former fund manager at China’s sovereign wealth fund.

German firms unite to launch hard-currency bond fund

by Emily Blewett on May 16, 2012 at 15:40

HAMBURG: The new fund aims to provide diversified access to liquid bonds issued by robust economies globally.

Oil services will ride out global slowdown, says OMAM’s Kerr

by Chris Sloley on May 16, 2012 at 13:43

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.

Danish firm hands mandate to top corporate bond manager

by Chris Sloley on May 16, 2012 at 11:26

Standard Life Investments announces agreement with financial services group to run €80m segregated portfolio.

Insight launches global absolute return bond fund

by Alex Plough on May 16, 2012 at 09:51

The BNY Mellon subsidary is to launch an absolute return bond fund for Peter Bentley and Andrew Wickham.

Montreux speaker presentations now live

on May 16, 2012 at 09:46

Andrew Lilico reveals his eurozone solution, Russia expert Liam Halligan on 'the most incredible economic turnaround in history' and Dr Graeme Codrington's TIDES of change.

Threadneedle stores firepower for equity strike

by Emily Blewett on May 16, 2012 at 09:39

US is on the edge of a fiscal cliff and eurozone liquidity will lead to corporate failures, says CIO Mark Burgess as he ups cash position.

Montreux Video: Matthews' Jesper Madsen on why you shouldn't junk Japan

by Chris Sloley on May 16, 2012 at 09:06

Asian dividend specialist says he may be underweight on the country but investors should not be too quick to write it off.

Overnight Markets: US stocks slip amid Greek uncertainty

by Himanshu Singh on May 16, 2012 at 05:17

The Dow Jones plunged to an almost four-month low, as attempts to form a government in Greece fell apart.

Montreux Video: Tom O'Reilly on the ETF threat to high yield investors

by Chris Sloley on May 15, 2012 at 13:12

One third of Neuberger Berman's leading high yield team explains how passive products are his biggest challenge.

BlackRock launches Absolute Return Ucits fund

by Emily Blewett on May 15, 2012 at 13:08

The Luxembourg-domiciled fund is set to launch under a former Brevan Howard hedge fund manager at the end of this month, Citywire can reveal. 

Carmignac turns attention to corporate credit

by Chris Sloley on May 15, 2012 at 13:02

Officially announcing its London presence, the French boutique ups exposure to North American and EM firms.

Blockbusters blown open: top bond picks revealed

by Chris Sloley on May 15, 2012 at 12:39

From EMD to US high yield, where are the biggest bond funds placing their bets?

Citywire Montreux - view all the presentations

on May 15, 2012 at 11:57

All the presentations from the event are now available online.

‘Do we even need QE3?’ asks top bond manager

by Chris Sloley on May 15, 2012 at 10:29

Impact of first two rounds is hard to decipher and another bout may not solve anything, according to Franklin Templeton’s Eric Takaha.

Montreux Video: RWC's Peter Allwright on playing currencies in crisis

by Chris Sloley on May 15, 2012 at 10:15

Credit markets are shut and there could be a host of new currencies to play with soon, according to the absolute return manager.

Newly-rated manager: shunning US high yield drove me forward

by Chris Sloley on May 15, 2012 at 10:09

Sparinvest’s bond star Klaus Blaabjerg reveals how slashing exposure to crowded trades propelled him into our ratings and how he intends to stay there.

Australian pension manager acquires stake in Asia boutique

by Emily Blewett on May 15, 2012 at 09:57

The asset management arm of Australian pension providers Challenger Limited has secured a 'substantial' stake in an Asia focused boutique.

Citywire Montreux 2012: day three pics

on May 15, 2012 at 09:14

Wine tasting, walking tours and 'tides' of change, view all the photos as Citywire's flagship fund selector forum draws to a close in the Swiss Riviera.

Overnight Markets: Wall Street down on Greek political impasse

by Himanshu Singh on May 15, 2012 at 03:26

Financial and energy stocks were the day’s biggest decliners, with the Dow Jones declining to the lowest level since January.

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