Invesco names new head of UK distribution as Alexander Miller leaves after 23 years, while in the US, Janus Henderson replaces a retiring head of retail. Plus, it’s all change in Singapore.
Distribution
Size matters: How Moonfare conquered 23 countries
Already an overused buzzword in tech, the ‘democratisation’ of private assets pretty much began with Moonfare, which still benefits from its head start.
Young pretenders: Antecedo fund turns three with $1bn in assets
Featured sectors this month include ecology, tech and EM debt. Plus browse our fully searchable table of all funds turning three this month.
Hidden stars: BNY’s tiny mixed-asset fund rides high
Our latest look at outperforming sub-$100m funds includes the UK version of the Carmignac Emerging Patrimoine fund, which peaked at $41m last year.
Bonds are back: Polling reveals European market appetite
Allocations have made a marked shift since Citywire polled fund buyers six months ago. As they head to our Berlin conference, what sectors are asset managers promoting?
Asian market leans heavily on cash for defence
Polls at Citywire’s Southeast Asia forum revealed a remarkable weighting to cash in balanced portfolios. Uncertainty about China and US interest rates dominated decisions.
Fund selectors name their asset management service champions
Citywire’s service awards recognise the asset management groups providing the best service to clients in the UK and Europe. The responses to our survey power a unique service report.
Sector spotlight: Three EM debt funds added $1.5bn while the sector sold off
Some $13bn has been pulled from the emerging market debt sector. We list the funds suffering the biggest losses, plus those beating the odds and adding over $100m.
Spanish selectors: Our clients show no interest in sustainable investing
Don’t believe the data. Spanish selectors are wary of ESG funds. Fears of being taken in by greenwashing are widespread, despite nearly half of funds declaring themselves Article 8.