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Star Hedge Fund Manager Warns Equities Investors
Crispin Odey, a hedge fund manager who made millions by successfully predicted the 2008 economic downturn, has recently warned his customers, predicting that a major recession is soon to come. At 55,...
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Week 09 February 2014: People On the Move – Asset Management
” Shankar Athreya has moved from Singapore, where he was global head of strategy and business development at Olam International, to London to take up a job as head of farmland investments at Insight...
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Hedge Funds Bet on the Downturn in the London Housing Market
Investors have tipped their hand in what may indicate a sea change for the London housing market. For the first time in several years, hedge funds have taken out short positions against companies...
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This is a Man’s world? Steep Decline in Number of Female Fund Managers
Female portfolio managers now account for less than 7 per cent of the 7,293 money managers at US mutual fund companies, down from just over 10 per cent in 2009. Despite numerous efforts to try and...
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Asset Management: ‘Smart beta’ drives down active management fees
So-called “smart beta” products are competing with asset managers, driving down the fees that many financial services firms are able to charge. The entire industry is taking note, as the monetary...
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Week 23 February 2015: People On the Move – Asset Management
“Stephanie Ouwendijk has moved from Ashmore Group, where she was a fund manager, to join Franklin Templeton Investments as a portfolio manager in its emerging markets debt opportunities team. C Sarah...
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Week 1 March 2015: People On the Move – Asset Management
” Magnus Spence has resigned as chief executive of Dalton Strategic Partnership, the $2bn asset management boutique that he co-founded with Andrew Dalton in 2002. Mr Spence is expected to return to...
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Week 9 March 2015: People On the Move – Asset Management
“C Chris Kaashoek is returning to his old stomping ground, Kempen Capital Management, as senior portfolio manager for Kempen’s global small-cap team. Since ending his first stint at Kempen, Mr Kaashoek...
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Week 16 March 2015: People On the Move – Asset Management
“C Seyi Owodunni has moved to Emerging Capital Partners, the pan-African private equity firm, as managing director of the Nigeria office. Mr Owodunni joins from Kingdom Africa Management, a rival...
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Week 23 March 2015: People On the Move – Asset Management
“C Loomis Sayles has promoted Kevin Charleston to chief executive from his previous role as president of the $240bn Boston-based fixed income manager. Mr Charleston succeeds Robert Blanding who will...
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