Investment

TOO MANY investment choices turn defined contribution scheme members off saving, a report by Barrie & Hibbert warns.

BALANCED pooled funds saw median returns of -0.1pc in the third quarter of 2007, latest CAPS figures from BNY Mellon Asset Servicing reveal.

THREADNEEDLE has launched the first fund in its 130/30 strategy range.

SEI has launched a defined contribution fund range designed to make it easier for members to make investment choices and match their retirement goals

THREE transition management firms have slammed the new "T-Charter" code of practice for not going far enough to protect pension schemes properly.

LYXOR Asset Management has launched four emerging market exchange traded funds on the London Stock Exchange.

Neptune is predicting an improvement in the market in Russia as a fall in inflation, a rise in GDP and an undervalued currency could provide opportunities for investors.

Cordea Savills has launched a UK property fund which will focus on non-traditional areas of the market with a target return of 20pc a year.

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