FTfm: Crackdown on UK fund market raises alarm, US fund ma...

 
 
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Monday October 07 2013
 
 
Financial Times - FTfm
 
Crackdown on UK fund market raises alarm
 
The Financial Conduct Authority has met the chief executive of every large fund company in a bid to root out misconduct in the industry
 
 
 
US fund market outstrips Europe in the pursuit of profits
 
Europe's fund management industry is far less profitable than that of the US, despite charging most investors higher fees, Fitch research reveals
 
 
UK slips down global pension league
 
Denmark, the Netherlands and Australia stay in the top thee slots, while Asian countries continue to dominate the lower rankings
 
 
JPMorgan plans to axe 100 of 650 funds
 
JPMorgan's plans to merge or axe a chunk of its standard repertoire of products as it moves to introduce active strategies into ETFs
 
 
Vontobel scours UK to replicate Gars
 
Swiss asset and wealth manager wants to acquire a multi-asset investment boutique, to replicate the success of Standard Life's multi-asset fund
 
 
From war zone to golden opportunity?
 
A hardy band of fund managers believes Iraq offers immense untapped investment opportunities, despite the continuing violence in the country
 
 
JPMorgan offers value, not cheap beta
 
George Gatch, chief executive of the company's global funds management, an active-management house, says the business is prospering
 
 
Tremors warn of tech quake in banking
 
More of our financial lives end up on a mix of creaky infrastructure built for simpler times and complex technologies that may not yet be reliable
 
 
The shipping news: BDI does not mean buy
 
There is no better way to get revenues in than by quoting apparently profound, yet incomprehensible information, explains John Dizard
 
 
Europe circles the currency danger zone
 
Peripheral eurozone countries seem to be recovering after the global financial crisis, but the storm is not over, warns Edward Chancellor
 
 
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Europe back in fashion
 

European equities have fallen out of favour, but the tide may be turning. Michael Barakos, CIO of European equities at JPMorgan Asset Management, tells FTfm's Steve Johnson why investors are showing interest and why there is potential in Nokia shares.

 
 
 
 
 
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