Global fund managers increasingly attracted to Asian bonds in fourth quarter
Global fund managers increasingly opt for bonds over equities for investment in the fourth quarter of this year amid continuing...
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Investor perspectives Archive
Fund manager profile: Andrey Kutuzov of the Wasatch Frontier Emerging Small Countries Fund
IR Magazine sat down with Andrey Kutuzov, senior analyst at the Frontier Emerging Small Countries Fund and other portfolios run by...
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Institutional investors say financial shock ‘likely’ in coming 12 months, State Street survey shows
Seventy-one percent of institutional investors believe an extreme shock to global financial markets, most probably linked to the...
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Global investor confidence falls in September, led by North America, despite QE3 announcement
Global investor confidence fell in September, led by declining confidence in North America, as slowing growth in Asia prompted...
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IR Papers: The clientele effect
If you’re looking to attract a base of sophisticated investors, you should regularly issue earnings guidance and consider pulling...
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US fiscal cliff overtakes eurozone as top risk cited by investors
The US `fiscal cliff’ has surpassed the EU sovereign debt crisis as the main concern of global fund managers amid the approaching...
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Icahn in the making
Mediocre management teams have a new Icahn to worry about. The veteran activist Carl Icahn – who has taken on boards at numerous...
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Fund manager profile: Thomas Nielsen of Lloyd George Management’s Frontier Markets Fund
IR teams should tell investors about their plans to grow in Africa, because the continent’s consumers will enjoy significant...
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Global investor confidence falls on signs of slowdown in China
Global investor confidence fell in August, led by investors in North America, as growth in key markets such as China showed...
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ETFs: new kids on the block
With the exchange-traded fund (ETF) market having ballooned to roughly $1.2 tn in assets under management, IROs are starting to...
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