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A new star on the rise at leading boutique

00:10 | 13 Nov 2008 | By Danielle Levy

Paris based boutique Comgest now has another rated manager in its top-performing line-up: European mid cap specialist Claire Rodrigue.

Defensive stance pays off for EDM global equity manager

00:01 | 13 Nov 2008 | By Jesus Segarra Sobral

A concentrated portfolio and disciplined process has earned Barcelona based Ricard Vidal a Citywire ratings in Spain.

Smaller companies specialist relishes the tough times

00:10 | 12 Nov 2008 | By Drazen Jorgic

Getting to grips with difficult market conditions holds no fears for MFS European small cap star Peter Fruzzetti, who has gained an AA-rating in Italy for his risk-adjusted performance.

Niche company focus lifts Dehn to AAA rating

00:01 | 12 Nov 2008 | By Drazen Jorgic

Carsten Dehn of SEB is one of a small group of fund managers who earned their first Citywire AAA rating in Germany last month.

Defensive stance pays off for Polar Capital's Japan specialist

14:45 | 15 Oct 2008 | By Danielle Levy

James Salter, Japan equity manager at Polar Capital, has avoided companies with international exposure - a strategy that has earned him an AAA rating.

Renewable energy excites AAA-rated Sarasin manager

14:26 | 15 Oct 2008 | By Drazen Jorgic

Ethical filters have proved no barrier to performance for global equity manager Arthur Hoffmann, who has gained an AAA rating in Italy.

Nordic equity stars appear in latest fund manager ratings

06:00 | 15 Oct 2008 | By Jesus Segarra Sobral

Adding the Nordic equity sector to Citywire's fund manager data has highlighted the talents of the region's top-performing managers.

Kaupthing nationalised as Iceland crisis intensifies

11:16 | 09 Oct 2008 | By Tony Bonsignore

The entire board of directors of Kaupthing has resigned in the wake of this week’s collapse, with the Icelandic government now forced to take control of the troubled Icelandic bank.

Asian specialist Rhenman puts faith in China's promise

08:00 | 11 Sep 2008 | By Jesus Segarra Sobral

Seven fund managers obtained an AAA rating in Sweden for the first time this month: among them is founder of Asia Growth Investors Gustav Rhenman.

Stockpicker Mériaux gains first rating in Italy

08:00 | 11 Sep 2008 | By Pietro Cecere

This month sees three newly-rated managers in Italy. They are AA rated Roberto Mastromarchi and A rated Christian Schiweck and Jean-Charles Mériaux.

Rising star Von Witzleben gets first AAA rating in Germany

00:02 | 08 Sep 2008 | By Dagmar Krause

Two years ago Albrecht von Witzleben, manager of the Deutsche Aktien Total Return fund, was highlighted by Citywire as a talent to watch; now he has gained his first AAA rating in Germany.

C-Quadrat's Till gets AAA rating in Austria

00:01 | 08 Sep 2008 | By Dagmar Krause

Peter Till of C-Quadrat is the only manager who receives his first AAA rating this month in Austria. After being rated for the past 10 months, he has now gained the top rank for his performance with the €13 million C-Quadrat Absolute Austrian Equity fund.

CAAM's Baduel achieves first French rating

00:01 | 05 Sep 2008 | By Marie Ciret

The stockpicker Olivier Baduel, manager of the Crédit Agricole Asset Management’s CAAM Select France Cap receives his first A rating this month in France. Baduel invests mainly in equities of French companies.

Barings’ Williams gains first AAA rating in Switzerland

00:01 | 04 Sep 2008 | By Marie Ciret

Baring Asset Management’s Nicholas Williams, manager of the Baring Europe Select fund, gains his first AAA rating in Switzerland this month.

Focus on brands drives returns for A-rated Kvist

06:00 | 28 Jul 2008 | By Jesus Segarra Sobral

Concentrating his 30-stock portfolio on powerful global brands has paid off for Citywire-rated fund manager Ruben Kvist.

Spanish bond veteran slams Anglo-US banking model

06:00 | 25 Jul 2008 | By Jesus Segarra Sobral

Miguel Navarro, one of Spain's most consistent fixed income managers, believes the roots of the current financial crisis lie in UK and US banks focusing on 'almost daily' results. 

Ethics pay off for AA-rated Austrian

05:20 | 25 Jul 2008 | By Dagmar Krause

Erste Sparinvest's SRI manager Wolfgang Pinner has kept his conscience clear on his way to his first ever Austrian rating.

Newly AAA-rated boutique manager backs consumer

06:10 | 24 Jul 2008 | By Dagmar Krause

Bert Flossbach and Gerald Kichler are two of the nine managers who have obtained an AAA rating for the first time in Germany this month. Kichler admits to being bullish on consumer stocks despite a predicted consumer slowdown.

Avoiding financials pays off for AA-rated Guenzi

00:01 | 24 Jul 2008 | By Marie Ciret

US specialist Vincent Guenzi has gained an AA rating in France, benefiting from his exposure to energy and avoidance of financials.

Emerging debt specialist achieves AAA status in Italy

06:15 | 23 Jul 2008 | By Pietro Cecere

Nicolo Bocchin and his co-manager Francesca di Cesare have built a strong track record running emerging market debt for Italy's Aletti Gestielle.

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