Alternatives

Alternatives | 14 Jun 16

For the next five years investors with multi asset portfolios need to be thinking in terms of a 2.5-3.0% real rate of return and even then they will need to hold a lot more high risk assets, according to Pictet Asset Management.

Alternatives | 14 Jun 16

Manulife Asset Management, the investment management arm of Canada’s Manulife Financial Corporation, has announced plans to expand across Europe and has boosted its operations in the UK.

Alternatives | 9 Jun 16

Generali Investments Deutschland (GID) has been merged into Generali Investments, as part of the group’s strategy to streamline its global asset management operations.

Alternatives | 8 Jun 16

A year after it was launched, the Irish Collective Asset Management Vehicle (Icav) has registered 157 new funds and recorded inflows of €8.4bn (£6.6bn, $9.5bn).

Alternatives | 2 Jun 16

The EU has launched an investigation into the barriers blocking the distribution of Ucits and Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) in a bid to increase the take up of the products across its 28 member states.