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Argonaut launches UK's first European equity covered call fund

Ignis and Argonaut Capital Partners is launching the first onshore UK fund to use a covered call strategy to boost income from overseas equities.

By Matthew Goodburn 10:22 | 15 Mar 2010

Threadneedle to launch US absolute return fund

Threadneedle is in the early stages of developing a new Ucits III long/short US equity fund for Stephen Moore.

By Danielle Levy 08:00 | 15 Mar 2010

Top ten US growth managers revealed

Who are the best performing US growth managers of the last three years?

By Philip Haddon 07:51 | 15 Mar 2010

How to approach fund manager turnover

Tobias Schmelz of Berenberg Bank (Schweiz), discusses how a high turnover can be a cause for concern when selecting equity managers

By Pietro Cecere, Joel Schoppig 01:04 | 15 Mar 2010

EM debt and high yield funds set inflow records

According to latest flow figures from EPFR Global, emerging debt funds and high yield bond funds saw inflows in excess of $1 billion in the last week.

By Atholl Simpson 00:01 | 15 Mar 2010

Water shortages open tech opportunities, says leading sustainable manager

World water shortages will lead to excellent opportunities in the water technology sector, according to the manager of the €1.2 billion SAM Sustainable Water fund

By Atholl Simpson 13:16 | 12 Mar 2010

Emerging markets are overrated, says strategist

Optimism on emerging market equities is overdone and returns are unlikely to be better than in developed markets, according to Standard Life Investments' head of global strategy Andrew Milligan.

By Philip Haddon 11:21 | 12 Mar 2010

Lehman report - more litigation on the way

Investors in Lehman now have very strong evidence that they were misled, following the publication of a US report. Those with deep pockets and insurance will be targeted.

By Lawrence Lever 10:13 | 12 Mar 2010