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Five key risks to the global economy in 2012

Professional Adviser | 02 Feb 2012 | 08:00

David Coombs, head of multi asset investments at Rathbones, is confident we are moving toward a real solution in Europe. But he says several risks remain...

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Execution-only clients flock to bonds

Bond funds enjoyed a surge in popularity among execution-only clients in the final quarter of last year, according to platform Cofunds' latest sales figures.

IFAonline | 17 Jan 2012 | 17:30
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Seven asset allocation themes for 2012

Philip Saunders and Max King from the Investec Global multi-asset team give their predictions for the year ahead.

Professional Adviser | 12 Jan 2012 | 08:00

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Trackers v structures: Why it’s worth another look

Ian Lowes of structuredproductreview.com matches a portfolio of five SPs against a proxy tracker and says the result provides an interesting perspective on the value of structures

Professional Adviser | 22 Dec 2011 | 08:00
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Max King's 2011 A-Z of global investing

Investec manager Max King presents an A-Z of the major themes that have shaped the investment world throughout 2011.

IFAonline | 20 Dec 2011 | 13:38
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Investec falls out of FTSE 100 in re-shuffle

Banking and asset management giant Investec has exited the FTSE 100 as part of the latest re-shuffle of the UK's leading share index.

IFAonline | 08 Dec 2011 | 07:50
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Investec launches EM mutli-asset fund

Investec has launched a multi-asset fund for Philip Saunders and John Stopford which aims to provide a one-stop-shop solution for investors wanting emerging markets exposure.

IFAonline | 01 Dec 2011 | 08:45
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Lowes hires ex-Investec senior to develop business

Lowes Financial Management has appointed ex-Investec senior equity derivates structurer Sham Yapa as business development manager.

IFAonline | 30 Nov 2011 | 10:12
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Divisions emerge on post-2012 fund charging

Investors could be faced with a plethora of fund charging models post-RDR as well as higher overall costs and ‘premium’ prices for a top tier of better performing funds or specialist mandates.

IFAonline | 08 Nov 2011 | 08:30
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Five reasons to snap up EM currencies

With developing market exchange rates undervalued, John Stopford, co-head of fixed income at Investec Asset Management, outlines why EM currencies look attractive.

Professional Adviser | 20 Oct 2011 | 08:00
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Investec acquires Williams de Broë owner in £230m deal

Investec has reached an agreement with Evolution to purchase the Williams de Broë owner in a deal worth £233m.

IFAonline | 09 Sep 2011 | 08:00
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Scot Life drops 'underperforming' Schroders from pension fund

Scottish Life is to switch the underlying investment within its UK Mid Cap Specialist Pension fund from Schroder UK Mid 250 to the Franklin UK Mid Cap fund.

IFAonline | 25 Aug 2011 | 14:30
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Five Year Performer: Investec Monthly High Income's Roane

Investec’s Kieran Roane talks to Cherry Reynard about why he has been defensively positioning his Monthly High Income fund lately.

Professional Adviser | 18 Aug 2011 | 08:00

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