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Urfer to join Kuwait sovereign wealth fund

By Philip Haddon | 11:59 | 09 May 2008

Geneva sources suggest that former LODH fund selector Cyrille Urfer is set to join one of the world's largest sovereign wealth funds.

Friday's funds news from around Europe

By Philip Haddon | 10:42 | 09 May 2008

Swiss banker pleads for tax breaks, German banks see profits suffer, hedge funds in Sweden post poor performance; all the funds news from Europe in Citywire's daily round up.

Sheridan handed New Star Pan European fund

By Danielle Levy | 10:30 | 09 May 2008

Nick Sheridan has taken over management of the New Star Pan-European Equity fund from Daniel White.

Gold price to hit $1600 this year says Mouté; live from Zurich

By Philip Haddon | 15:11 | 08 May 2008

The top US equity manager François Mouté, believes the gold price should be 16 times the price of a barrel of oil and on a par with the price of platinum.

Best is yet to come in India, says A-rated Ho: live from Zurich

By Danielle Levy | 15:00 | 08 May 2008

With infrastructure spending in India set for a boom, A-rated Asian equity manager Anna Ho is bullish on India's growth prospects.

Elite selectors moving towards MENA region: live from Zurich

By Philip Haddon | 14:18 | 08 May 2008

Europe's leading selectors have cast their votes on a number of topics at the Zurich Selectors Forum including the timescale for a US recovery as well as their attitude to the Middle East and North Africa region.

Thursday's funds news from around Europe

By Danielle Levy | 11:40 | 08 May 2008

Italian funds industry sees further outflows; new ETF launch for Deutsche Bank in Italy; Ohman Fonder converts fund range into index trackers; alternatives specialist warns on hedge fund of funds in Spain: all the top funds news in Europe today.

Fidelity's Shah calls bottom for banking sector

By David Campbell | 08:37 | 08 May 2008

UK banks have largely touched the bottom and are trading with more than the potential downside priced in, Sanjeev Shah of the Fidelity Special Situations fund has predicted.

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Best Fund Managers

Germany - Equity Japan Fund Managers over 3 years

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RankRatingManagerTotal Returns
1/66 Akihide Kinugawa 22.78%
2/66 Yoshito Tsubota 19.84%
3/66 Shinichi Haneda 16.24%
4/66 Frank Vivier 14.85%
5/66 Kunihiko Sugio 14.81%

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