Investment Association to launch six sectors next week as original plans for eight fall flat
The Investment Association is to launch six new sectors on the 13 September following “a recent review”, according to a letter seen by Investment Week.
The Investment Association is to launch six new sectors on the 13 September following “a recent review”, according to a letter seen by Investment Week.
Ian Penrose has joined Kempen Capital Management as director of business development, where he will focus on the UK wholesale market.
GAM Investments has launched a sustainable climate bond strategy targeting green and sustainability bonds issued by European financials.
Tom Livesey has been appointed as an equity analyst on the Marlborough European Multi-Cap fund, following the departure of deputy manager Will Searle.
Andres Sanchez Balcazar of Pictet Asset Management dives into the Absolute Return sector.
WisdomTree has hired two digital assets specialists as the asset class grows in popularity among investors.
“Over the years there was always a certain expectation that I would join the family business, but I never really wanted to,” Tassilo Seilern told Investment Week.
Fidelity has launched a global equity portfolio of decarbonisation leaders and beneficiaries, managed by sustainable thematic investors Velislava Dimitrova and Cornelia Furse.
The extraordinary outflows of more than £20bn over the course of four years from Aberdeen Standard Investments’ (now abrdn) flagship Global Absolute Return Strategies fund (GARS) have been laid squarely at the feet of poor performance, according to the firm’s own multi-asset investment specialist David Bint and absolute return investment director Gerry Fowler.