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Morningstar 1000 Hedge Fund Index rises 2.7 per cent in July

The Morningstar 1000 Hedge Fund Index rose 2.7 per cent in July, while the currency-hedged Morningstar MSCI Composite Hedge Fund Index climbed 0.9 per cent. »

Paul Wilcox, chairman, Way Group

Way Group launches Absolute Return Portfolio Fund

The Way Group has launched the Absolute Return Portfolio Fund, one of three new investment funds to use a new tiered performance fee structure. »

Joseph F. Winterscheid, partner, McDermott Will & Emery

Comment: New competition guidelines will require greater care in discussing and documenting decisions

Joseph F Winterscheid (pictured), partner and head of the global Antitrust & Competition Practice Group at McDermott Will & Emery, outlines the implications of the FTC’s revised Horizontal Merger Guidelines. »

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Lifestyle Asset Management adds two ETFs to Lifestyle product

Australia-based financial services group Lifestyle Asset Management has added two exchange-traded funds to its investment product Lifestyle ETF, which is incorporated under the Lifestyle Trader platform. »

Richard Goodall, sales and marketing director at Ascentric

MC Trustees launches Qrops on Ascentric

The MC Trustees Qrops, MCT Malta Private Retirement Scheme, has been launched on independent wrap platform Ascentric. »

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Prism adds funds to Skandia platform

Prism Capital Management has made its three multi manager funds available on the Skandia Investment Solutions platform. »

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Registered investment advisers capture the assets of wirehouses

Registered investment advisers have captured the assets of wirehouses or large wealth management firms over the past two years, a report on the US wealth management industry shows. »

Bill McNabb, Vanguard chairman and chief executive

Vanguard launches target-date fund for young investors

Vanguard has launched the Vanguard Target Retirement 2055 Fund, a fund for young investors that expands its target-date fund series to 12 offerings. »

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Evergreen liquidates International Balanced Income Fund

Evergreen Investments has completed the liquidation of the Evergreen International Balanced Income Fund. »

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Survey finds bearish sentiment waning as risk appetite improves

Bearish sentiment among investors about the outlook for the global economy and corporate earnings has eased, according to the BofA Merrill Lynch Survey of Fund Managers for August. »

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