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Oil price fall is a short-term blip, says A-rated BNY Mellon manager

By Danielle Levy | 06:01 | 20 Aug 2008

BNY Mellon Asian Equity manager Jason Pidcock believes the upward trend in the oil price will continue despite recent price falls. The A-rated manager is also banking on further dollar weakness and a rise in the gold price. 

Pioneer asset allocator bullish on corporate bonds

By Danielle Levy | 06:00 | 20 Aug 2008

Pioneer's global chief investment officer Marco Pirondini is now even more bullish on US corporate bonds, pointing to strong second quarter results and Fed support.

It’s time to go ‘bottom-fishing’, says FPM’s Wirth

By Drazen Jorgic | 06:05 | 20 Aug 2008

Investors could expect stock market returns of 10-15% per year for the foreseeable future, according to Frankfurt Performance Management's Martin Wirth. He thinks it is time to snap up cheap stocks while sentiment is poor.

ETF volumes swell as beta and alpha divide grows: Wednesday's funds news in Europe

By David Braid | 13:06 | 20 Aug 2008

Commerzbank to launch first ETF, BCV has mixed results, CAAM highly optimistic on Brazil, Mobius' Thailand fund is the week's best performer; all Europe's funds news in Citywire's daily round up.

Selector's choice: Swip multi-manager team looks for shelter in infrastructure

By Dylan Lobo | 09:59 | 20 Aug 2008

The Scottish Widows Investment Partnership (Swip) multi-manager team of Mark Harries and Simon Wood has bought into infrastructure in a bid to reduce its multi-asset fund of funds’ correlation with the downturn in markets.

Fund managers split on Russia-Georgia fallout

By Matthew Goodburn | 09:56 | 20 Aug 2008

The explosive conflict between Russia and Georgia has exacerbated some fund managers’ reservations on investing in the country

Lehman Brothers on verge of selling Neuberger Berman

By Drazen Jorgic | 15:53 | 19 Aug 2008

Lehman Brothers is looking to sell its asset management arm as rumours of further write-downs circulate the cash-strapped investment bank, according to reports. 

Natixis under pressure: Tuesday's funds news in Europe

By David Braid | 15:17 | 19 Aug 2008

Spanish brokers' profits fall, hedge fund assets up, Handelsblatt looks at gold funds, Natixis pushed to reorganise by US investor; all Europe's funds news in Citywire's daily round up.

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Smooth succession at LODH as Auchlin takes over from Urfer

By Angus Foote | 17:33 | 14 Jul 2008

Having worked alongside Cyrille Urfer at LODH in Geneva for eight years, Laurent Auchlin was ready to step up when his colleague left for Abu Dhabi. As he explains, he is very clear about what is most important in the set-up he has inherited.

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