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Invesco Aim launches US dollar treasury fund

15:44 | 21 Aug 2008 | By Matthew Goodburn

Invesco Aim is aiming to cash on nervous investor sentiment in volatile markets by launching a Dublin-domiciled US Dollar Treasury Portfolio money market fund.

Swisscanto to launch emerging markets green fund

11:54 | 13 Aug 2008 | By Danielle Levy

Swisscanto is hoping to take advantage of the ecological and ethical development of emerging market companies with the planned launch of a new fund.

US boutique Turner Investment launches into UK

11:53 | 07 Aug 2008 | By David Campbell

US asset management firm Turner Investment Partners has registered four funds in Dublin ahead of their Europe-wide launch.

Investment veterans launch new equity boutique Matterley

12:53 | 06 Aug 2008 | By David Campbell

A number of UK industry veterans have come together to launch a new specialist equity and private equity boutique Matterley.

GAM launches environmental fund of hedge funds

13:33 | 05 Aug 2008 | By Dylan Lobo

GAM has launched a fund of hedge fund investing across five key areas of the environmental sector.  

Fidelity targets European absolute returns with fund launch

13:59 | 04 Aug 2008 | By Dylan Lobo

Fidelity International has added to its Active Strategy (Fast) range through the launch of a European Absolute Return fund for the high net worth market.

Leading Asian fund gets new manager and new focus

10:27 | 04 Aug 2008 | By Philip Haddon

Barings is changing the name, the manager and the universe of its Pacific fund. Its focus is turning to ASEAN Frontiers in response to investor demand for access to some of the region's smaller and faster growing markets.

Resolution to launch absolute return fund for AA-rated Norris

14:56 | 01 Aug 2008 | By Dylan Lobo

Resolution Asset Management’s joint venture, Argonaut Capital Partners, is planning to launch a European absolute return fund for Barry Norris targeting an annual return of 8-10%. 

Cazenove adds hedged Euro share class to new absolute vehicle

12:16 | 01 Aug 2008 | By Sara Smith

Cazenove is adding a hedged euro share class to Tim Russell's new UK Absolute Return fund which launched two weeks ago.

SEB launches absolute return bond fund

10:29 | 31 Jul 2008 | By Philip Haddon

SEB Asset Management is targeting institutional investors for a new absolute return bond fund managed by Jürgen Dreier.

VAM Funds takes US expertise to Spain and Sweden

15:14 | 30 Jul 2008 | By Philip Haddon

VAM Funds has registered its top-performing US and international equity range managed by US boutique Driehaus Capital Management in Spain and Sweden, as it continues its expansion across Europe.

Exclusive: HSBC launches Taiwan fund

11:34 | 30 Jul 2008 | By Philip Haddon

HSBC Global Asset Management has launched a Taiwan fund looking to tap into the country's long term economic growth, Citywire can reveal.

Lyxor launches first Gulf-focused ETF

15:39 | 29 Jul 2008 | By Daniel Grote

Lyxor says its new Kuwait ETF will attract investors looking for a 'tactical satelite' for their investment portfolios, and will open up the country to more liquid global trading.

M&G launches pan-European dividend fund

15:32 | 29 Jul 2008 | By David Campbell

M&G has launched a European dividend fund offering income and growth objectives for manager Richard Halle.

Barings takes new China fund to Germany

15:24 | 29 Jul 2008 | By Philip Haddon

UK group Baring Asset Management has made Germany the third country in Europe where investors are able to access its new China fund.

Dr. Jens Ehrhardt launches new Asian dividend fund

12:49 | 28 Jul 2008 | By Philip Haddon

Renowned German investor Dr. Jens Ehrhardt has launched a new Asian fund, which he thinks will benefit from the region's stockmarkets having been overly punished in the financial crisis.

SLI links up with dwpbank in drive to reach German investors

06:00 | 24 Jul 2008 | By Angus Foote

UK-based Standard Life Investments has secured a place for its Sicav on the dwpbank distribution platform, as it seeks to put its funds within reach of German investors.

Occam unveils Asian and European funds for former Citywire rated duo

17:28 | 22 Jul 2008 | By Sara Smith

Occam Asset Management is planning to launch Asian and European UCITS III funds for former Citywire rated stars Mark Williams (pictured) and Phil Cliff, formerly of F&C and Threadneedle respectively.

Cazenove to take UK absolute return fund to European market

16:23 | 18 Jul 2008 | By Sara Smith

UK-based Cazenove Capital Management is planning to offer its UK Absolute Return fund to European investors.

Jupiter launches Lux-based India fund to tap into consumer growth

09:48 | 17 Jul 2008 | By Danielle Levy

Growing consumption by a burgeoning middle class, corporate earnings growth and 'robust' M&A activity are reasons why Avinash Vazirani, manager of the newly launched Jupiter India fund, believes the investment case for India is still strong.

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