Regions

GLOBAL - Now is the time for investors to add the golden touch to their portfolios.

UK/EUROPE - Amvescap-owned Invesco had moved Bob Yerbury to chief investment officer for Invesco UK.

EUROPE - European markets are set to be hit by falling consumer confidence, Schroder Investment Management predicts.

EUROPE - Readers of IPN's sister publication Global Pensions have been urged by the rapporteur of the Pensions Directive to lobby their governments to back amendments to it recommended by the European Parliament.

GLOBAL - Global indices provider MSCI has teamed up with financial information provider Bloomberg.

GLOBAL - Investors can rely on experience and pragmatism when it comes to selecting global equity managers in current markets.

EUROPE - Around one third of European venture capitalists will have be shaken out of the market by 2005 by tough market conditions.

GLOBAL - JPMorgan Treasury Services has opened up its e-enabled Trade Information Exchange (TIE) to institutional investors.

EUROPE - There's still a long way to go before the vision of tax harmonisation across European pension funds is realised.

GLOBAL - Goldman Sachs Asset Management has reported a 5% increase in its net third quarter revenues.