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Swip cherry-picks 15 for equity high alpha push
Scottish Widows Investment Partnership has named the fund managers who will drive its high-alpha strategy for global equities.
Henderson's Beal: the stocks I'm turning to for Tiger growth
Chinese policy is geared to encourage consumer spending and Andy Beal, manager of the Henderson Asian Growth investment trust, outlines the stocks he's backing to capture this growth.
BlackRock’s Morton joins Henley to lead growth push
Henley Investments, a private equity property company, has appointed Jeff Morton as chief investment officer.
Smith & Williamson to roll out 'clean' RDR share classes
Smith & Williamson's multi-manager funds are to get RDR-friendly 'clean' share classes in time for August.
Rathbones adds to Edinburgh team with WdB hire
Rathbone Investment Management has hired Williams de Broe's Keith MacKenzie, who will join its team in the Scottish capital as an investment manager.
Barclays breaks silence on BlackRock disposal
(Update) Shares in the bank are under pressure as it explains why it sold its 19.6% stake in BlackRock worth billions of dollars.
Merkel ‘astonished’ as eurobonds debate intensifies
The German chancellor has said she is astonished by the controversy her pro-austerity stance is causing.
Moody’s reiterates Man Group downgrade threat
Moody’s has reissued its threat to downgrade Man Group after the hedge fund firm bought FRM in an $82 million deal.
La Mondiale rolls out UK wealth manager services
La Mondiale Europartner has unveiled its wealth management service in the UK, offering a range of RDR-ready investment portfolios and services for high net worth clients.
Can US profits provide a silver lining?
US corporate profits have continued to rise over the past three years, but investors and economists are increasingly divided over whether this trend can continue.
Will FSCS levies cause PI premiums to spike?
Tighter clauses and higher premiums could be in the offing for wealth management firms, as mis-selling claims post-2008 rise.
A spotlight on Deutsche's private client performance
Deutsche Bank's chief UK strategist has bought an ultra-long gilt position to hedge against future eurozone disasters, and is wary of a potential bond bear market.
Credit Suisse’s Spencer: RDR will give UK a competitive edge
The UK regulatory regime is a blueprint set to be copied in other jurisdictions, Credit Suisse's Matthew Spencer has said.
Citywire Top Stocks Daily News Digest
All the news from across the web about the companies featured in Citywire's Top Stocks.
Wednesday Papers: Morgan Stanley subpoenaed over Facebook IPO
And ‘massive’ infrastructure plans signal British coalition’s shift to growth.
Overnight Markets: US stocks erase gains on Greek concerns
Fears that Greece would exit the euro and a slump in Facebook shares overshadowed economic optimism.
Is now time to dump corporate bonds for equities?
Corporate bonds have continued to outperform equities since the start of the year but a growing number of investors are expecting this trend to start to reverse.
Tools of the trade: what makes Heather Maizels tick
Ex-Barclays Wealth head and Victoria Private Clients MD Heather Maizels picks out her favourite books and an interesting fund.
Fitch's Japan downgrade is 'not a game changer'
The downgrade of Japan’s sovereign credit rating by Fitch is a ‘surprise’ although it is ‘not a game changer,’ according to Capital Economics.
Private Client Manager Retreat: fishing and shooting photos
With the Retreat fading slowly from our memories, here is reminder of who attended our Retreat in Hampshire and who enjoyed a spot of shooting and fishing on the last day.
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