Morningstar
european investors turn on backs on equity
According to Morningstar’s latest fund flow research, European investors heavily sold out of equities in favour of fixed income funds during the second quarter of the year.
bob dolls funds under review
Morningstar OBSR has placed BlackRock’s US Dynamic Fund and its offshore equivalent, BlackRock Global Funds US Flexible Equity, under review following news manager Bob Doll is to retire.
Tax & Regulation | 3 May 12
fpi and morningstar launch five risk rated
Friends Provident International and Morningstar OBSR have launched five risk-rated model fund portfolios.
People Moves | 22 Feb 12
romer-lee given pan-european
Richard Romer-Lee has been named managing director for Morningstar’s investment consulting business in Europe, overseeing operations at OBSR in the UK, Morningstar Associates Europe, and Seeds in France.
investors ditch mutual funds
European investors sought no shelter for their cash in mutual funds in 2011, with outflows for the year totalling 119bn across equity, bond and money market funds.