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Global market slump: a summary

By Drazen Jorgic | 17:39 | 10 Oct 2008

Asia, US and a host of European stock markets see widespread investor capitulation.

Nordea plans raft of Q3 fund launches

By Angus Foote | 16:42 | 10 Oct 2008

Nordea is set to add an Africa fund, a US relative value fund and an emerging consumer fund to its Luxembourg range.

Gartmore postpones launch of Guy's absolute return fund

By Matthew Goodburn | 16:16 | 10 Oct 2008

The market volatility has claimed another casualty after Gartmore postponed the launch of Roger Guy's European Absolute Return fund.

Candour can cure volatile markets, says SVM founder McLean

By Drazen Jorgic | 12:33 | 10 Oct 2008

Colin McLean calls for businesses to be more honest with their shareholders about the state of their balance sheets.

Market plunge driven by deleveraging, says Comgest's Strauss

By Danielle Levy | 12:18 | 10 Oct 2008

Friday's global market sell-off can be put down to large-scale deleveraging, according to Comgest's Vincent Strauss. He advocates the immediate nationalisation of the US banking system as the only way to calm the markets.  

Entry point for equities approaching, says Rothschild manager

By Drazen Jorgic | 11:49 | 10 Oct 2008

Philippe Lecoq of Rothschild Asset Management thinks the next few months will provide 'rewarding' entry points for investors, meanwhile he foresees record M&A activity within the banking sector

F&C aims to cash in on volatility with Active Return fund launch

By Sara Smith | 10:53 | 10 Oct 2008

F&C has launched a pooled investment fund looking to take advantage of market volatility by targeting returns 2-4% over short term money market rates.  

ING upgrades Europe and US - but says don’t buy yet

By Deborah Hyde | 10:47 | 10 Oct 2008

The broker has upgraded the European and US stock markets to hold from sell as the major indices have hit the levels implied by the broker's worst case scenario it outlined in September.

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Top managers cut financials and begin flight from energy

By Danielle Levy | 15:47 | 11 Sep 2008

The majority of Citywire’s European watch list of 30 top managers have continued to reduce their financial holdings, with a select few starting to shy away from oil and gas.

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Italy - Bond Global Fund Managers over 3 years

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RankRatingManagerTotal Returns
1/40 Michael Hasenstab 7.76%
2/40 Giuseppe Malinverni 2.83%
3/40 Alessandro Cameroni 2.72%
4/40 Giacomo Chiorino 2.12%
5/40 Gianpaolo Rivano 0.19%

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