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In peace prepare for war, in war prepare for peace

Professional Adviser | 24 May 2012 | 08:00

Anyone who says they have a detailed plan on how to manage a series of unpredictable events is headed for disappointment, writes Luke Hickmore, investment director of fixed income at SWIP.

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SWIP stars left out of overhauled global equities team

Scottish Widows Investment Partnership (SWIP) has confirmed the members of its revamped global equities team who will be staying following its overhaul.

IFAonline | 23 May 2012 | 13:03
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SWIP adds RDR share class to Diversified Assets fund

SWIP has joined the growing number of asset managers offering RDR-ready share classes by launching a lower-cost share class for its £38m Diversified Assets fund.

IFAonline | 11 May 2012 | 10:02

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This year's gold stars (and bad notes) so far

Simon Wood, investment director, multi-manager, at SWIP, discusses which sectors have outperformed so far this year and which have been disappointing.

Professional Adviser | 19 Apr 2012 | 08:00
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SWIP cuts 23 investment roles in major equities overhaul

Scottish Widows Investment Partnership(SWIP), the asset management arm of Lloyds, is shutting down a string of its regional investment desks with the loss of half its 38-strong management team, according to reports.

IFAonline | 13 Apr 2012 | 08:10
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Is it time to push risk to the max?

With ‘risk-on’ the dominant mood, Adam Tyrrell, investment manager, global strategy, at SWIP, examines whether your clients should be upping their equity weighting to the maximum.

Professional Adviser | 08 Mar 2012 | 08:00
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Time to disconnect economics and markets

Richard Dunbar, investment director at SWIP, explains why strong GDP growth does not necessarily translate into healthy investment returns.

Professional Adviser | 19 Jan 2012 | 08:00
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2012: A look through the crystal ball

Joanna Faith asks industry experts what they think the next 12 months has in store for the global macro picture.

Professional Adviser | 23 Dec 2011 | 10:30
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Hargreaves launches super low-cost tracker on Vantage

Hargreaves Lansdown has added an “ultra-low-cost” UK tracker fund to its Vantage platform.

IFAonline | 05 Dec 2011 | 11:43
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Multi-managers: How we build our emerging markets exposure

Three top multi-managers reveal the blend of vehicles they use to get the best access to the emerging markets space.

Professional Adviser | 08 Sep 2011 | 08:00
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Schroders: Lloyds sell-off plans set dangerous precedent

Influential asset manager Schroders has branded suggestions that Lloyds Banking Group sell more than the recommended 630 branches as setting “a dangerous precedent for UK banks”.

IFAonline | 20 Jun 2011 | 08:01
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SWIP swells profits but lands £4m Keydata levy

Scottish Widows Investment Partnership (SWIP) contributed more than £4m last year toward compensating investors in failed investment company Keydata.

IFAonline | 04 May 2011 | 09:00
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SWIP hires Archie Struthers to head up investment solutions

Scottish Widows Investment Partnership (SWIP) has appointed ex-BlackRock COO Archie Struthers as director of investment solutions.

IFAonline | 29 Mar 2011 | 11:13

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