Alternatives
Alternatives | 25 Aug 16
Morgan Stanley launches pair of ESG multi-asset funds
Morgan Stanley Investment Management has added the Global Balanced and Global Balanced Defensive funds to its line-up.
Alternatives | 24 Aug 16
Schroders launches liquid alternatives Ucits fund
Schroders has launched an externally-managed Ucits fund, called the Schroder GAIA Two Sigma Diversified fund, which will combine US equity market-neutral and global macro strategies.
Alternatives | 19 Aug 16
Aberdeen to target alternative investments in Asia
Known as an emerging markets specialist, Aberdeen Asset Management has been diversifying into alternatives and intends to push this asset class and multi-asset funds in Asia, said Andrew McCaffery, global head of alternatives and group head of solutions.
Alternatives | 10 Aug 16
European investors make switch to smart beta
In the first half of 2016, investors in Europe have poured in $5.7bn (€5.1bn) into smart beta funds as market capitalisation index trackers saw outflows over the period, according to Morningstar data analysed by ETF provider WisdomTree Europe. Brexit could be one of the reasons for the switch.
Alternatives | 2 Aug 16
Malta-based Investedge Ucits Sicav offers new currency fund
Maltese-registered Investedge Ucits Sicav has launched its first sub fund, which is targeting 7-12% annual returns from trading in major foreign currency markets.