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UBS launches exchange traded commodity range 11 March 2010
UBS Investment Bank has launched a range of Exchange Traded Commodities (ETCs) on the London Stock Exchange.
Fidelity appoints director to Anthony Bolton's fund 10 March 2010
David Causer – a board member of the Schroders Income / Growth fund – was today confirmed as a non-executive director of Anthony Bolton’s new Chinese fund.
Technological innovations set to boost sector growth 10 March 2010
A decade after the technology bubble burst, the convergence of a number of trends is expected to drive growth throughout 2010 and beyond for the previously unloved sector, says Fidelity International.
- Cru Investment director to stand in election 9 March 2010
- Investors returning to UK Companies funds 9 March 2010
- Cautious managed funds require extra research
9 March 2010 - Barclays Stockbrokers launches new FTSE 100 structured product 9 March 2010
- Insight to close UK Small Cap Fund 5 March 2010
- Invista Investments confirms takeover speculation 4 March 2010
- Verbatim Asset Management unveils new funds 4 March 2010
- Allianz reveals ‘second generation’ diversified growth fund 4 March 2010
- Investor insight: Marlborough High Yield Fixed Interest Fund 3 March 2010
- Barings to enter Middle East with UCITS III fund 3 March 2010
- Standard Life dismisses sterling crash talk 3 March 2010
- Chasing yield is suicide, says M&G 2 March 2010
- HSBC closes 35 offshore funds 1 March 2010
- JO Hambro appoints managers for new emerging markets fund 1 March 2010
- Blackrock expecting mining mergers 26 February 2010
- Fund manager movements at Invesco Perpetual 26 February 2010
- First State ups fees on emerging markets fund 25 February 2010
- Liontrust to launch Pan-European fund 25 February 2010
- Threadneedle protects against counterparty risk 24 February 2010
- Henderson profits down despite strong inflows 24 February 2010
- HSBC suspends conversions on Global Absolute Fund 23 February 2010
- Invista's acquisition for Foundation Property Trust 22 February 2010
- Standard Life boosts Property Income Trust assets 22 February 2010
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Cavendish Online begins Cofunds partnership 17 February 2010
Discount broker Cavendish Online has negotiated a deal with investment funds supermarket Cofunds to offer funds on the platform directly to consumers.
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Tax tips for pension investors 16 February 2010
With the tax year end looming, investors should make the most of whatever tax breaks are available to them.
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Investment Trust drops Goldman as portfolio manager 11 March 2010
F&C Asset Management has confirmed that it has dropped Goldman Sachs Asset Management as the manager of its Japanese portfolio for the F&C Investment Trust.
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