GARS fund breaches ?500m mark |
| Standard Life Investments' Global Absolute Return Strategies Fund (GARS) has breached the £500 million mark for assets under management, it has been announced. |
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Funds hit by market volatility |
| Funds saw significant outflows during June, as volatility in the markets continued to impact on investors' confidence. |
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Property funds post positive netflows |
| UK property funds recorded positive netflows during the second quarter, according to new data from the Association of Real Estate Funds (AREF). |
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LVAM unveils four new funds |
| Liverpool Victoria Asset Management (LVAM) has announced the launch of four new funds aimed at investors with mid-risk profiles. |
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Hedge funds suffered in July |
| The performance of hedge funds is set to worsen further in July, experts have predicted. |
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LV announces new Diversified Income Fund |
| Liverpool Victoria (LV) has announced the launch of a new fund aiming to minimise risk while delivering strong returns for investors. |
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Investors choosing funds of funds |
| Funds of funds continued to find buyers during the second quarter, despite a downturn in demand for trackers and ethical funds. |
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Profits down 64% at GLG |
| GLG Partners posted a 64 per cent drop in profits during the first half, its latest results have revealed. |
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Standard Life adds BlackRock fund to product range |
| Standard Life has augmented its insured fund range with the addition of BlackRock's UK Absolute Alpha fund. |
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Inflows rise for dog funds |
| Badly performing funds continued to attract inflows over the first half, new figures have shown. |
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Gartmore plans to merge funds |
| Gartmore is planning to change the strategy of two of its funds, it has been announced. |
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Asia-focussed hedge funds hit by market volatility |
| Assets under management for Asia-focussed hedge funds grew only marginally during the second quarter, it has been revealed. |
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Aviva agrees to ?1bn fund payout |
| Over one million Norwich Union policyholders are set to share a cash payout of around £1 billion, after its parent company Aviva came to an agreement with the city watchdog. |
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European hedge fund launches down 45% |
| European hedge fund launches slumped to their lowest level sine 2002 during the first half of the year, new data reveals. |
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Demand for retail funds and ISAs slumped in June |
| Sales of retail funds and tax-free Individual Savings Accounts (ISAs) fell during June, new data has shown. |
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Advisers shifting away from insurance bonds |
| Financial advisers are increasing unlikely to recommend insurance bonds to their clients, a new survey has revealed. |
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Perceived regulation risk for China fund investment |
| A lack of regulation clarity has been identified as the main risk to investing in Chinese private equity funds, a new survey has revealed. |
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UK funds' assets 'to grow by ?153bn' |
| Assets held by UK funds could soar by a further £153 billion between now and 2012, despite signs of slowing growth. |
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SWFs 'set to boost equities' |
| Global equities are set to benefit from the increasing involvement of state-backed investment vehicles, it has been predicted. |
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Inflows to hedge funds down in second quarter |
| Inflows to hedge funds during the second quarter hit their lowest level since the end of 2005, new research has revealed. |
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