All articles by IPE staff – Page 52
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Dresdner RCM wins £30m cash brief
UK - Medway Council has awarded a UK short-term cash mandate of £30m (e49m) to Dresdner RCM Global Investors....
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Scottish Widows launches web platform
UK – Scottish Widows Investment Partnership has launched its new web site service...
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Features
Smaller cap fund's style
Every month in IPE we analyse the portfolio style of a fund using the return-based Portfolio Analyser developed by London-based firm Style Research. For this issue we have chosen the CCF/Fram Euro Smaller Companies fund, managed by Paris-based managers Framlington Unit Management. The fund invests in smaller companies in continental ...
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IMF taps hedge barometer
Hedge funds recorded on average modest returns on capital under management during 2000, outperforming most major market indexes. The number of hedge funds and, to a lesser extent, total capital under management has rebounded from the contraction of late 1998 and 1999. The limited available information suggests that the main ...
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Baring targets pension fund interest in pooling
Baring Asset Management (BAM) has launched a series of unit linked life funds to complement its existing OEIC range and to help occupational DC and DB schemes interested in investing in pooled funds....
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Swiss fund hits back at alternatives criticism
SWITZERLAND - Reto Kuhn, who runs the SFr3.5bn Sairgroup pilots’ pension fund in Zurich, has hit back at criticism of the fund’s investment in alternative investments, particularly its exposure to the private equity holding (PEH) group, managed by the Vontobel private banking group....
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Ledster promoted to head global investment at KPMG
David Ledster has been promoted as head of global investment management and funds practice within the financial services division at consultancy KPMG. And all the latest people moves...