Recently added articles from Fund Strategy:
IN BRIEF: OECD data shows stronger recovery.(Brief article)
Dec 14, 2009 ... Leading indicators published by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) for October 2009 point more strongly to recovery in Britain than those published last month. Other countries that are likely to recover more strongly than ...
FUND LAUNCH: Barings Mena portfolio set for lift-off in 2010.
Dec 14, 2009 ... Baring Asset Management is preparing to launch its delayed Middle East and North Africa (Mena) fund in the first quarter of next year. The fund will be structured as a sub-fund of the Baring Global Investment Umbrella fund, an Oeic domiciled in Ireland. The group says the ...
Bolton mulls benefits of closed-ended structure for planned China fund.
Dec 14, 2009 ... Fidelity is considering a closed-ended structure for the forthcoming launch of a China fund for Anthony Bolton. As Fund Strategy revealed last month, Bolton is considering placing a cap on the forthcoming fund, which is expected to be unveiled in March. Bolton says ...
FUND LAUNCH: Hendry savages long/short 'greed'.
Dec 14, 2009 ... Hugh Hendry at Eclectica is the latest manager to launch a Ucits III version of a hedge fund strategy, but is highly critical of the trend towards "me-too" absolute return products that emerged this year. "The long/short Ucits phenomenon is just a greedy phenomenon," says ...
COMMENT: Peaks and troughs in year of comebacks.
Dec 14, 2009 ... Adam Lewis, deputy editor Trying to round up all the events to have taken place in 2009 is no easy task. After a tumultuous 2008, the economies of Britain and most of the developed world started the year in recession. In a globally co-ordinated response, central banks pumped ...