efama proposes european cross border pension
The European Fund and Asset Management Association has proposed a European personal pension product which could be distributed across borders
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pension aum rise not enough towers watson
The 300 largest pension funds grew their assets by almost 10% in 2012, according to research conducted by Towers Watson, in conjunction with US newspaper Pensions & Investments
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industry consolidation swells trillion dollar club
Two investment firms joined the band of companies with assets under management of more than $1trn during 2012, according to the 12th annual Global Markets report from Cerulli Associates
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long term funds bounce back
Investors flocked back to long-term funds in July, according to investment researcher Morningstar’s latest European asset flow data
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brandywine spies value in se asian colombian debt
Volatility in high-yielding bonds created buying opportunities in developing world debt, according to Legg Mason subsidiary Brandywine Global
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manager sentiment on european stocks improving
Fund manager expectations for continental European equities rose for the second straight month in the latest Expert Investor Europe Sentiment Survey
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morningstar publishes china etf guide
Fund research house Morningstar has published a guide to investing in Chinese equities via exchange traded funds, outlining what it says are the risks and opportunities associated with the sector
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half of investors trust firms to do right thing
Investors worldwide have little trust in the investment profession, according to a study published by the CFA Institute and Edelman Investor Trust
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us groups dominated european fund sales in h1
BlackRock, JP Morgan, Franklin Templeton and Pimco topped the European fund sales table in the first half of 2013, with combined net inflows of 50bn
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investors trust central banks on qe exit
Fixed income investors are confident central banks will tighten policy without harming the economic recovery, according to a poll
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lrts could pose systemic threat says joint forum
The Joint Forum has called on policymakers and supervisors to consider the growing use of longevity risk transfers by pension funds, and the threat posed to the banking system by an increase in such transactions
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rethink needed on flabby european high yield
Investors should re-orientate their strategies in the fast-growing European high yield market, according to research house Cerulli