
The rising price of metals has boosted commodity funds. Photograph: Peter Ginter//Science Faction The price of oil went below $40 a barrel, but is now around $70. Copper collapsed from $9... (read full story)
Stick, the highly regarded manager of the £485 million Rathbone Income fund, oversaw a 27 per cent loss in the year to the end of May, despite a 9 per cent... (read full story)
The Edinburgh-based trust, which built up a strong following under the stewardship of the iconoclastic Ian Rushbrook, has now reinvested 70 per cent of its fund in equities. But it is... (read full story)
Robot funds which blindly track the stock market have waged war on highly-paid fund managers by slashing their charges to record lows. But although these funds are getting cheaper to run... (read full story)
LONDON, July 3 (Reuters) - Aberdeen Asset Management's (ADN.L) Global-Euro High Yield Bond fund was the top performer among British-registered bond funds in June, data from Thomson Reuters fund... (read full story)
LONDON, July 3 (Reuters) - German fund manager Lupus alpha led the British-registered real estate funds in June, data from Thomson Reuters fund research firm Lipper showed on Friday. The Lupus... (read full story)
LONDON, July 3 (Reuters) - Anglo-Australian firm Henderson (HGGH.L) was the top performer among British-registered money market funds in June, data from Thomson Reuters fund research firm Lipper showed on... (read full story)
LONDON, July 3 (Reuters) - Allianz (ALVG.DE) PIMCO Sterling Total Return was the top performer among British-registered absolute return funds in June, data from Thomson Reuters fund research firm Lipper... (read full story)
LONDON, July 3 (Reuters) - The Artemis High Income fund was the top performer among British-registered mixed asset funds in June, data from Thomson Reuters fund research firm Lipper showed on... (read full story)
At last, some price competition in the UK market. Following Vanguard’s entry into the UK market with some very competitively priced index funds, HSBC announced on Monday 29 June that it... (read full story)
LONDON (Reuters) - Britons put more than eight billion pounds of equity into their homes in the first three months of the year as record low interest rates and a deteriorating... (read full story)
The scandal surrounding Keydata Investment Services deepened last week. Even the administrators admitted 'we weren't expecting to find what we did when we went in there'. So what has so... (read full story)
By Joseph A. Giannone NEW YORK (Reuters) - As hard-hit Western banks and hedge funds scramble to sell their Asian loans and bonds, one newcomer expects to pick up these choice... (read full story)
LONDON (Reuters) - Hedge funds may have become a 'target' for new European laws aiming to improve the regulatory landscape, the head of the Financial Services Authority warned on Wednesday. Adair... (read full story)
By Laurence Fletcher LONDON (Reuters) - Many stocks in heavily discounted sectors such as banks and industrials still look cheap, says hedge fund manager Philippe Jabre, although he has trimmed his... (read full story)