International Investment

J.P. Morgan and Source target volatility

International Investment | 09 Feb 2012 | 10:15

Asset manager, J.P. Morgan, and exchange traded product provider, Source, have launched a Dublin-domiciled ETF that offers a cost efficient way for investors to capitalise on volatility.

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The latest international appointments

Qatar builds on its asset management aspirations and Pioneer makes Nordic appointment.

International Investment | 09 Feb 2012 | 10:10
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Ecofin expands to Australia

Specialist long-only equity thematic investment manager, Ecofin, is setting up in Australia.

International Investment | 08 Feb 2012 | 10:40

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Rogge and Alfi team up

Specialist global fixed income asset managers, Rogge Global Partners (Rogge), has teamed up with Alfi Partners, a third party marketer.

International Investment | 08 Feb 2012 | 10:05
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Get ready for the International Fund & Product Awards

This year's International Fund & Product Awards will soon open for entry. The awards recognise the achievements of the offshore financial services industry.

International Investment | 07 Feb 2012 | 09:40

Spain tops FX destination with UK a surprising second

Almost a quarter of all foreign exchange transactions in 2011 (24.99%) were sent to Spain. However, while France took the third spot with 14.83% of all transactions followed by the US in fourth place at 9.01%, one of the most surprising results was the volume of transactions sent to the UK last year, according to date by Currency Exchange Index.

International Investment | 07 Feb 2012 | 09:00
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Barclays launches index-linked deposit account

Barclays Capital has launched a further UK Equity index-linked structured deposit account for offshore bond investors.

International Investment | 03 Feb 2012 | 08:10

People on the move

Fairbairn Private Bank and Lombard International make new appointments.

International Investment | 03 Feb 2012 | 07:45
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Sub-trend growth predicted for the US

J. P. Morgan Asset Management’s US Equity Income Fund portfolio manager, Clare Hart is forecasting that the US will continue to experience sub-trend growth over the next one to two years, but that a recession will be avoided.

International Investment | 02 Feb 2012 | 08:50

European bond markets show signs of stability

Despite the recent downgrades by Standard & Poor’s and Fitch, Royal London Asset Management reports that a relative stability has settled over European government bond markets as risk assets rally.

International Investment | 02 Feb 2012 | 08:15
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ESMA’s proposals cautiously welcomed

Trade associations across Europe have welcomed proposals by the European Securities Markets Authority (ESMA) to increase investor protection and transparency on UCITS, but concerns remain over consistency of approach in relation to non-UCITS funds.

International Investment | 01 Feb 2012 | 08:28

Aviva continues sell off

Aviva has sold off its interests in the Czech Republic, Hungary and Romania to MetLife in a €57m deal allowing Aviva to concentrate its focus on those markets where it has “strength and scale”.

International Investment | 01 Feb 2012 | 08:05
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Luxemboug under pressure from EC

The European Commission has officially asked Luxembourg to change its rules on VAT in the case of independent groups of persons, saying the principality’s current rules are incompatible with EU law.

International Investment | 31 Jan 2012 | 16:02

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