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Fixed Income Surges In Popularity Among Asset Allocators

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Bonds are back in the eyes of fund allocators, as the sector received renewed popularity in the latest Gatekeeper Puls... Read more

Abrdn Asia Focus Manager Hugh Young To Retire After 43 Years

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The manager of the abrdn Asia Focus (AAS) trust, Hugh Young, is set to retire at the end of this year, with analysts n... Read more

Fidelity Closes £7m Asia Absolute Return Fund

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Fidelity is liquidating its £6.8m Absolute Return Asian Equity fund due to its small size. Read more

AVI Japan Opportunity Trust Dodges Widening Discount Trend As Profits Rise

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The AVI Japan Opportunity trust has dodged the wave of widening discounts hitting the investment trust sector, while i... Read more

Profits Dive 66% At Abrdn Investment Arm As Funds Struggle To Outperform

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Profits across abrdn’s investment arm have fallen 66% over the first half of 2023 while heavy redemptions continue t... Read more

Jupiter AM's CEO And Investment Chiefs On Share Price Woes, Active Management And The Rebirth Of Absolute Return

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Editor James Baxter-Derrington speaks exclusively with the investment chiefs of Jupiter Asset Management, sitting down... Read more

Strong H1 For Global Equities Despite 'gloomy Outlook'

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After a dismal 2022 for multi-asset portfolios, 2023 has so far seen all GBP allocation categories produce positive re... Read more

Largest Alternative Managers Join Allfunds Initiative To Broaden Access To Private Markets Funds

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The world’s largest alternative asset managers, including Blackstone, Apollo and Carlyle, have joined Allfunds’ Pr... Read more

Focus On DEI And Climate Change Policy Surges Among Alternative Fund Managers

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The proportion of alternative fund managers addressing climate-related risks and making improvements in diversity, equ... Read more

Tesla Whistleblower Leaks Data On Customers' Full Self-Driving Complaints

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Challenging Musk's full self-driving claims, a Tesla whistleblower has reportedly leaked data to a German media outlet t... Read more

GAIL To Build $4.89-bn Ethane Cracker Near LNG Import Plant In West India

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The company plans to import ethane from the United States for the project, the source said Read more

Stunning Beaches, History And World-class Bars: The Ultimate Guide To Thailand's Must-see Sights

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We've narrowed it down to our favourite places to visit in Thailand. Read more

Pharma Firm Ipca Labs' Plant Gets 3 Observations From US Drugs Regulator

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The observations were followed by the USFDA inspection at the site from April 18 to April 26 Read more

IGGL Completes Asia's Largest Underwater Hydrocarbon Pipeline: CEO

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Asia's largest underwater hydro-carbon pipeline, below the river Brahmaputra connecting Jorhat and Majuli in Assam has b... Read more

Fancy A Desert Island Getaway? These Are The Best Indian Islands To Get Away From It All

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Did you know that India has more than 1,200 islands? Read more

Visit Chinas Venice Of The East For Waterways, Nature And Oriental Gardens

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This coastal Chinese province is a must for foodies and nature lovers. Read more

From The Worlds Biggest Cave To Tiny Islands, Heres Why You Should Visit Vietnam

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From limestone pillars to cave forests, here are some of our favourite places to explore in Vietnam. Read more

Retail Space Demand To Rise Further, Rents To Surge 15% In 6 Mnths: Experts

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Retailers Association of India says retail market size is expected to touch $2 trn by 2032; also, retail sales surpassed... Read more

Adani Group Still Eligible For CEMBI, JACI, JESG Indices: JP Morgan

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"We continue to monitor publicly available information and liquidity of the securities, and in case of market disruption... Read more

Domestic Auto Industry Scaling Up Efforts To Make Electric Parts Locally

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The domestic automobile industry is scaling up efforts to enhance localisation of electronic components in order to curt... Read more