Asset Allocation

J O Hambro Capital Management (JOHCM) is expanding its private client business with the launch of a subsidiary aimed at high net worth individuals.

An asset management company is set to launch offering low cost passive investment solutions to IFAs.

Nearly half of Singapore investors are positive about future investment prospects, research by Friends Provident International (FPI) suggests.

Financial advisers moved client money into multi-asset funds in July, data from Fidelity FundsNetwork shows.

IFA support services provider threesixty is teaming up with Old Broad Street Research (OBSR) and multi-manager house Margetts to provide two new ranges of model portfolios to boost advisers' asset allocation options.

Fund of funds that do not offer asset allocation as part of their investment approach are failing to do their job properly, according to Cazenove Capital's Marcus Brookes.

The last two years - with the advent of the credit crisis in August 2007 when the US housing market began to correct in a widespread manner - has seen equity markets go through regular periods of severely reduced liquidity.

Despite what some providers would like you to believe, there is nothing mystical or even that new about the concept of 'absolute' return funds - they have been around in one form or another since the advent of pooled funds.

Scott Burns, Director, exchange traded securities analysis at Morningstar, consider asset alloca...

Lighthouse Group has announced that Seven Investment Management (7IM) is joining its LighthouseCapital programme, which offers advisers an end-to-end investment process and greater influence over funds under advice.