Regions

Jupiter Asset Management's socially responsible funds have been hit by the global economic slowdown.

The $650m (£458.5m) Ohio State Highway Patrol Retirement System (HPRS) is searching for a disability benefits consultant.

Merrill Lynch Investment Managers has won five new UK clients for its stakeholder and defined contribution services.

International fund managers Morgan Stanley Investment Management has bagged the Balanced Manager of the Year Award 2001 at the first European Pensions Awards 2001.

Deutsche Asset Management (DeAM) has bolstered its Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) team with the appointment of Bryan Collings as its head and Andrew Ness as a fund manager.

Institutional investor demand has prompted UK-based Abbey National Asset Managers to offer a range of alternative investment funds for the first time.

Morgan Stanley Investment Management has launched a new website which will provide information on investment products and performance.

Proxy voting agency and corporate governance specialist Manifest has hit back at five trade bodies which called for the speedy introduction of electronic voting.

The £11.6bn Natwest Bank Pension Fund and the £2bn Royal Bank of Scotland Pension Scheme are to merge by the end of the year.

Amy Chamberlain has been appointed as investment analyst in the corporate research team at London-based investment house Morley Fund Management.