Investment

MELLON Global Investments and Baring Asset Management have launched new country-specific funds.

EUROPEAN investor confidence rose in December after a big slump in November, latest research reveals.

UK EQUITIES should continue to make perform well during 2007 although at a "more modest pace" than 2006, asset managers say.

Coal Pension Trustees revealed recently they save millions of pounds for the scheme each year by empl...

FIDELITY is mulling the launch of a diversified growth fund to exploit scheme demand for a wider range of assets, PP has learned.

ARLINGTON Securities has launched a new Continental European Logistics Fund.

The next 12 months will be a better year for bonds following a hostile 2006 but scheme demand for the asset class will keep yields low, fund managers believe.

HEDGE FUNDS face "significant challenges" in the year ahead, Man Investments says.

UK - FTSE Group has launched the FTSE EPRA/NAREIT UK REIT index in response to the introduction of REIT legislation into the UK on January 1.

COLLATERALISED debt obligations offer pension funds better spreads and greater returns than traditional bonds, Solent Capital says.