Investment
Investment | 19 Jan 17
New plans for KBI Global Investors after Amundi deal
The ins and outs of KBI Global Investors’ recent tie-up with Amundi and the mutual benefits of the new ownership structure, as explained by director Geoff Blake.
EI Sturdza launches actively managed strategic beta flex fund
EI Sturdza Investment Funds has launched a Dublin-domiciled Strategic Beta Flex Fund that invests in a globally diversified portfolio of equity funds and reduces volatility by partially or fully hedging the underlying market exposure.
Alternatives | 18 Jan 17
Columna Commodities Fund suspends redemptions
The Columna Commodities Fund, which “officially” invested in a range of commodity-linked assets, has suspended redemptions due to a failure to liquidate two of its investments.
JP Morgan AM adds Europe high yield short duration bond fund
JP Morgan Asset Management has launched a Ucits fund for investors looking to maintain their holdings in fixed income and limit their exposure to rising rates, while still achieving a reasonable level of income in the current low interest rate environment.
RAM investments launches long/short global equity Ucits fund
RAM Active Investments, a Swiss-based private asset management firm, has launched a long/short global equities Ucits fund which aims to produce risk-adjusted returns, uncorrelated to broader market movements by investing in developed country stocks.