Aberdeen tops ‘dog funds’ list
Aberdeen Asset Management has the largest number of so-called ‘dog funds’ under its watch, according to Tilney Bestinvest’s latest ‘Spot the Dog’ report.
HEAD-TO-HEAD: First State vs Matthews Asia
Fund Selector Asia compares the First State Indian Subcontinent Fund with the Matthews Asia India Fund.
Investment | 22 Jan 16
This year’s pain to mark end of bear market – Toogood
Peter Toogood, investment director, City Financial, gives his view on the current investment climate.
Three buys for Legg Mason as costs rise
Baltimore-headquartered Legg Mason Global Asset Management announced Friday that it has acquired majority stakes in EnTrust Capital and Clarion Partners and a minority stake in Precidian Investments, as it seeks to diversify its offering in the face of rising costs.
Alternatives | 22 Jan 16
Biotech exposure with dividends not necessarily incompatible
Shares with high dividend yields are usually found in the more defensive sectors of the stock market that have little upside potential. But according to one Swiss-based fund manager there is also biotech.