News
Germany-based LBBW Asset Management has launched LBBW Devisen 1, a new foreign exchange fund for institutional investors.
Eurosif (the European Sustainable and Responsible Investment Forum) has welcomed the results of the vote by the European Parliament on legislation requiring the disclosure of non-financial and diversity information by certain large European companies.
Events
David Sugarman, fund manager for Polar Capital, will discuss convertible bonds at the InvestmentEurope Pension Fund Forum held in Zurich on 15 May.
Anna Paula Harris, portfolio strategist for the global equity beta solutions group at State Street Global Advisors (SSgA), will address smart beta strategies at the InvestmentEurope Pension Forum to be held in Zurich on 15 May.
InvestmentEurope's Fund Selector Roundtable Finland, which takes place in Helsinki on 29 April, will feature speakers from M&G Investments, Ignis Asset Management and RenAsset Management.
Interview
Anna-Stina Wiklund, portfolio manager at Ålandsbanken Asset Management, explains the manager's independent view.
Video
The outlook for US corporate earnings and what this suggests about valuations is the focus of Russell Investments chief investment strategist Erik Ristuben.
Hilde Jensen, portfolio manager on the Skagen Kon-Tiki fund, has provided comment on the performance of the portfolio through the first quarter of 2014, and the trends in emerging markets it is seeing.
Pierre Gramegna, minister of Finance in Luxembourg, has outlined his priorities as they affect the country's fund industry.
Opinion
Cordium's Jonathan Wilson analyses first year of UK regulator operations
Newton's Iain Stewart: Market enthusiasm has its bounds
Dechert's Declan O'Sullivan and Conor Durkin pick apart Ucits V vote in European Parliament
Swiss & Global's Michal Novak sees Swiss fixed income as an overlooked asset class
Research
Advisory, research and events business The Platforum has released the results of its "European Platforms and Open Architecture" report.
Dividends make up for 40% of equity returns in Europe - Allianz GI
Dividend paying stocks show less volatility than other stocks, the latest research from Allianz Global Investors highlights.
Regions
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Print Edition
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Events
David Sugarman, fund manager for Polar Capital, will discuss convertible bonds at the InvestmentEurope Pension Fund Forum held in Zurich on 15 May.
Anna Paula Harris, portfolio strategist for the global equity beta solutions group at State Street Global Advisors (SSgA), will address smart beta strategies at the InvestmentEurope Pension Forum to be held in Zurich on 15 May.
