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Analysis: Who are the rising stars of global equities?
They may not have a three-year record but they made great returns last year. Philip Haddon runs the numbers over the managers worth following.
Ten years after the crash, tech is flying and it's cheap
Tech has just enjoyed its best year of relative performance since 2000, but is still only trading on a multiple of 1.1x the market despite an anticipated M&A boom as the new cycle of technology kicks in.
By James Phillipps 06:01 | 11 Mar 2010
Rothschild converts European fund to Ucits III format
Edmond de Rothschild Asset Management has converted AAA-rated Philippe Lecoq's fund to Ucits format to broaden its appeal among Europe's investors.
By Atholl Simpson 13:41 | 10 Mar 2010
Ten years on, what have we learnt from the tech bubble?
Nothing, it seems, as institutions are still happy to flog worthless ideas in the interests of a quick buck.
By Angus Foote 13:35 | 10 Mar 2010
Emilio Botin's son launches new funds boutique
New Spanish boutique is aimed at institutional investors and will operate on money, derivative and capital markets.
By Atholl Simpson 11:48 | 10 Mar 2010
Chinese property backed as income source
Henderson Horizon Asian Dividend Income manager Mike Kerley is bullish on the income prospects for Chinese property and Asian banks.
By Danielle Levy 11:10 | 10 Mar 2010
EMF debate ignores Europe's real problems, says leading bond manager
The debate around the creation of a European Monetary Fund to help the battered Greek economy is simply a way to ‘bypass’ the issue of the German public's scepticism about a rescue, according to European bond manager Daniel Varela.
By Atholl Simpson 08:01 | 10 Mar 2010
Leading manager quits funds for renewable energy
European equity manager Lionel Le Maux is leaving fund management to focus on his own renewable energy firm.
By Atholl Simpson 06:01 | 10 Mar 2010
Greek bonds rally but Euro equities face long debt struggle
Economists warn that austerity measures in the PIIGS will result in a protracted period of low growth
By Matthew Goodburn 00:01 | 10 Mar 2010
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Selector Sbeghen seeks index returns plus 6%
Marc Sbeghen from Banque Privée Edmond de Rothschild knows what he wants – consistency. But a consistency that will bring regular returns of at least 6% over the benchmark, as he explains to Citywire.
By Angus Foote 00:01 | 05 Mar 2010
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All change in Norway
Skagen star steps down
One of Europe's top global equity managers, Filip Weintraub (above) is handing over control of his €3.8 billion fund to go it alone.
Performance clinic
Is leading restructuring fund poised for a comeback?
It has been a grim two years for the CAAM Actions Restructurations fund. Manager Estelle Menard hopes that more corporate activity will revive the fund's fortunes.
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Why investors should keep faith in active fund managers
Sebastian Boulet, analyst at multimanager specialist HDF Finance, hails the merits of active fund management and why it is the best way for investors to achieve their investment objectives.
By Pietro Cecere 13:04 | 16 Feb 2010
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Buffett joins S&P 500 as active meets passive
Despite long eschewing the index, Warren Buffett is now a part of it.
By Roland Meerdter 10:32 | 02 Feb 2010
Best Fund Managers
Bond Global Fund Managers over 3 years
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| Rank | Rating | Manager | Returns |
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Cédric Morisseau | 34.8 |
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Michael Hasenstab | 34.5 |
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Paul Thursby | 28.5 |
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Peter Geikie-Cobb | 28.5 |
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Peter E. Huber | 24.8 |
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