Investment
The secret to boosting US equity fund performance
Most active US equity funds struggle to outperform their benchmark but this year, the secret to has been surprisingly straightforward – the fund manager just had to hold two keys stocks.
Building a £1bn funds business
Graham Bentley, a non-executive director at Marlborough International, talks about active investing, Brexit and the company’s plans for building a £1bn (€1.12bn, $1.32bn) business.
Zurich International unveils target date fund range
Pension provider Zurich International has introduced a range of dollar-denominated target date funds (TDFs) aimed at gradually reducing the risk investors are exposed to as they approach retirement.
Emerging Markets | 1 Aug 17
BMO GAM targets emerging market growth with new equity fund
BMO Global Asset Management (BMO GAM) has announced the launch of an emerging markets equity fund focused on investing in small companies.
Commodities | 1 Aug 17
Benchmark huggers? Not in Luxembourg, claims regulator
There are no benchmark huggers in Europe’s biggest fund centre, Luxembourg’s financial regulator CSSF has claimed, “except one isolated case.”