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Allianz latest to weigh up Chinese offshore operation

By: Gary Robinson | 25 Nov 2016

German insurance giant Allianz is looking to set up a wholly-owned unit in Shanghai to launch hedge funds that invest abroad, according to three separate sources, as some…

Eastspring outlines Europe push plans

By: Adrien Paredes-Vanheule | 25 Nov 2016

Asian asset manager Eastspring Investments, part of financial group Prudential, has recently appointed former Schroders and Pimco’s equity head Virginie Maisonneuve as its new chief investment officer.…

Why we are building contrarian positions in unloved Turkey

By: Lukas Schmitz | 25 Nov 2016

Lukas Schmitz (pictured) is manager of the SWMC Emerging European Fund and gives his view on Turkish equities. I recently attended a conference in Istanbul, to try and…

Italy’s referendum is next test for eurozone stability

By: Paul Hodges | 25 Nov 2016

Italy was one of the six founding members of the European Union (EU) in 1957, along with France, the Netherlands, West Germany, Belgium and Luxembourg. Its referendum…

French public SRI label covers over €10bn of assets

By: Adrien Paredes-Vanheule | 25 Nov 2016

The French SRI label launched by public authorities in September 2015 has been granted for three years to 58 funds from nine asset management firms and covers…

Rothschild AM launches global macro fund

By: Adrien Paredes-Vanheule | 25 Nov 2016

Rothschild Asset Management has launched a multi-asset global macro fund, R Karya Macro Fund. This Ucits-compliant strategy is a subfund part of InRIS Ucits plc created last…

Pair of private equity firms merge to become Europe largest green PE player

By: Adrien Paredes-Vanheule | 25 Nov 2016

French private equity firms Demeter Partners and Emertec Gestion are set to merge after they signed their merger transaction. Together they will become the largest European private…

UBP launches US high yield fund

By: Adrien Paredes-Vanheule | 25 Nov 2016

Swiss manager Union Bancaire Privée (UBP) has expanded its global and absolute return fixed income range with the launch of a US high yield strategy. The new…

Aberdeen launches equity market neutral fund

By: Adrien Paredes-Vanheule | 24 Nov 2016

Aberdeen Asset Management has launched the Aberdeen Alternative Diversified Equity Fund (AADE Fund). The Ireland-domiciled fund blends a number of equity-related alternative strategies that focus on generating…

Tax rate agreed for 2017 fund investments in Swedish savings account

By: Jonathan Boyd | 24 Nov 2016

The key rate used to calculate tax due from gains from investments held according to the tax efficient investment savings account regime (investeringssparkonto, ISK) in Sweden has…

Gold battered by a resurgent Dollar

By: Lukman Otunuga | 24 Nov 2016

Gold received a thorough pummelling during trading on Wednesday with prices sinking to levels not seen in over 9 months at $1181.45 as Dollar’s resurgence encouraged bears…

Legal & General to sell Dutch unit to Chesnara

By: Mona Dohle | 24 Nov 2016

British insurance firm Legal & General has reached an agreement in principle with Chesnara, the owner of Countrywide Assured, to sell its Dutch business unit, Legal &…

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