Equities
Survey: Low-yield world seen as the big challenge
A majority of institutional investors want to diversify away from “highly correlated” stocks and bonds and are concerned about meeting long-term liabilities.
Impax launches environmental fund
Environmental markets-focused investment manager Impax Asset Management has launched the Impax Environmental Leaders Ireland Fund under the company’s existing Irish Ucits umbrella structure.
Is this final market wave about to hit the rocks?
Global equity markets are experiencing their worst start to the year since 2008. While some are fearing this is the start of a bear market, others believe markets are oversold and equities now look at their most compelling in years. There are valid arguments on both sides, but some seem more right than others.
Emerging Markets | 25 Jan 16
Griffon Capital launches Iran flagship fund
Iran-focused asset management and private equity group Griffon Capital has launched Cayman Island-domiciled Griffon Iran Flagship Fund to tap into Iran’s public equity market.
Aberdeen tops ‘dog funds’ list
Aberdeen Asset Management has the largest number of so-called ‘dog funds’ under its watch, according to Tilney Bestinvest’s latest ‘Spot the Dog’ report.