Paris-based investment manager, Bernheim Dreyfus, ventured into the Newcits space last week by launching a UCITS III-compliant fund that will focus on mergers and acquisitions.
Andy Brunner, investment strategist at Morningstar OBSR, says US equities area facing a number of challenges… The US is leading a modest rebound in the global economy which most commentators expect to continue through next year. Despite this, a period
The first merger of an Irish authorised Ucits has been approved under the new merger regime for Ucits as set out in the UCITS IV directive reported law firm Dillon Eustace’s Financial Serv
Merchant Capital Limited, the financial services division of Merchant House Group plc, is set to launch five new funds on its Dublin-domiciled, UCITS III umbrella structure. Five investment managers from around the world, all specialising in alternative investing, have
Hong Kong-based asset manager Value Partners announced this week that it was launching its first Renminbi Qualified Foreign Institutional Investor (RQFII) product – Value Partners China A-Share Select Fund. Authorised by Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission for public offering,
Gottex Fund Management is gearing up to launch its first UCITS product under the popular RQFII program that gives global asset managers access to China’s equity markets. The fund is scheduled to launch in the first quarter of 2015 according
Earlier this week Edouard Carmignac, who runs Europe’s largest fund – the EUR24 billion Carmignac Patrimoine – along with colleag
The London Metal Exchange (LME) has been appointed by the London Platinum and Palladium Fixing Company Limited (LPPFCL) to be the new provider of London platinum and palladium prices. The LME’s custom-built electronic solution, LMEbullion, will provide a pricing methodology
Vertex Capital Management Ltd, the London-based investment advisory firm, has launched a new UCITS fund via the SEB Prime Solutions UCITS platform. This is the fourth launch on SEB’s UCITS platform since its inception in September 2010. The Vertex Evolution
Morningstar has called for greater transparency in the securities lending industry after conducting research into the practices of 10 European providers of physical replication exchange traded funds. Morningstar said that improvement was necessary in terms of disclosure of counterparties’ identities
