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Signs of Life: Eight graphs to help you time the market

By David Campbell | 14:15 | 03 Jul 2009

Is the recovery in full swing or on its last legs?

Carmignac star: back emerging markets and commodities for coming years

By Philip Haddon | 12:08 | 03 Jul 2009

As his top-performing Carmignac Patrimoine fund passes €10 billion, AAA-rated star manager and macro specialist Frédéric Leroux says the financial crisis has strengthened the case for investing in emerging markets and commodities.

Hungarian multi-manager emerges as market leader

By Jesus Segarra Sobral | 10:41 | 03 Jul 2009

Quantis Investment Management Zrt in Hungary has become the largest multimanager in eastern Europe after boosting its assets to more than HUF 40 billion (€147 million).

Selector's top fund picks revealed

By Philip Haddon | 10:27 | 03 Jul 2009

In the first part of a series of articles revealing the top fund picks of some of Germany’s leading fund selectors, Diren Gürtürk from Metzler Private Banking has revealed some of his top selections in Europe, emerging markets and global equities.

Where can selectors find decorrelation?

By Pietro Cecere | 07:01 | 03 Jul 2009

Leading Italian fund selector Paolo Rossi reveals where he is finding decorrelation as he seeks to reduce risk in his portfolios.

The risks of hedge fund and Ucits III convergence

By Pietro Cecere | 12:32 | 02 Jul 2009

In the third of a three part video series looking at the absolute return sector, fund selector Giuliano Anselmo from Polaris warns on the risks he sees in hedge fund managers moving into the Ucits III area

Martin Currie adds co-manager to global equity funds

By Sara Smith | 11:54 | 02 Jul 2009

Martin Currie Investment Management has appointed Alan Porter as co-manager of its Global and Global Alpha funds.

Giant Swedish pension firm adds top managers to fund offering

By Jesus Segarra Sobral | 11:46 | 02 Jul 2009

Major Swedish firm AMF has significantly broadened its offering of third party funds to include a number of top managers.

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Risk profiles are top priority for Unigestion's Bonart

By Angus Foote | 16:19 | 24 Jun 2009

Having swapped Paris for Geneva, Unigestion’s Pierre Bonart is drawing on a wealth of fund selection experience. But before he can pick the managers who will perform best in current conditions he must understand his clients' risk appetites.

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Where can selectors find decorrelation?

By Pietro Cecere | 07:01 | 03 Jul 2009

Leading Italian fund selector Paolo Rossi reveals where he is finding decorrelation as he seeks to reduce risk in his portfolios.

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Absolute returns: limiting volatility is key

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Absolute returns: focus on forex works for SGAM

By Jonathan Miller | 06:30 | 25 Jun 2009

One of the standout performers in the absolute returns sector has generated a positive three-year return, and achieved a positive Sharpe ratio, without correlation with bond and equity markets.

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Best Fund Managers

Sweden - Equity Europe Fund Managers over 3 years

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RankRatingManagerTotal Returns
1/73 Michael Fraikin 2.35%
2/73 Laurent Dobler -1.37%
3/73 Tim Stevenson -1.79%
4/73 Philippe Lecoq -3.30%
5/73 Peter Nielsen -6.40%

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