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F&C is a leading diversified investment management group with a heritage spanning more than 140 years. F&C is one of Europe's largest fixed income managers and has strong expertise assisting insurance companies and pension schemes on asset and liability management and liability driven investment strategies. Alongside its core institutionally focused investment platform, the Group includes Thames River, a boutique asset manager with strong expertise in managing absolute return and multi-manager funds, and F&C REIT, a pure real-estate manager. F&C has two main business lines: Institutional (insurance and pension schemes) and Retail / Wholesale (mutual funds and investment trusts).
While many asset managers are owned by financial services conglomerates, such as banks or insurance companies, F&C is an independent group, listed on the London Stock Exchange, which is focused exclusively on managing money. Today the group operates from offices in eight countries and manages £100.1* billion of assets for a combination of insurance clients, institutional investors and private individuals which collectively represent 3 million underlying savers.
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After the strong start to the week, partly helped by weak data from China raising expectations of policy stimulus, markets have now taken a different view of further poor economic news from the US and Europe. VIEW SUMMARY
Category: Markets | Published: 05 September 2012 | Type: White Paper
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Economies and markets continue to make front page headlines with positive stories seemingly few and far between. Investor sentiment has reflected this backdrop with worrying news undermining confidence and triggering the losses and high volatility we've seen of late. VIEW SUMMARY
Category: Equities | Published: 31 August 2012 | Type: White Paper
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At a time when many sectors are shrinking as product providers rationalise their fund ranges one area of the market is well and truly bucking the trend – it only takes a cursory glance at the trade press to see the proliferation of risk rated funds/portfolios. VIEW SUMMARY
Category: Portfolio Management | Published: 31 August 2012 | Type: White Paper
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Recent data on the health of the global economy is painting a worrying picture for investors. The main concern is that the intractable eurozone crisis is dragging down the performance of not only the core European countries but also China, the bulwark of global demand. Moreover, growth numbers in VIEW SUMMARY
Category: Markets | Published: 31 August 2012 | Type: White Paper
Company: F&C Asset managment
The rationale for creating diversified model portfolios with specific risk and reward characteristics is well known and widely understood. But in a fast moving world are portfolio asset allocations based on the historic behaviour of individual geographies and asset types still relevant? VIEW SUMMARY
Category: Portfolio Management | Published: 30 August 2012 | Type: White Paper
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As we head closer to RDR implementation, there is a very obvious increase in the number of both funds and discretionary fund management services (DFMs) aligning to risk-profile outcomes and being positioned as core outsourced services for IFAs. VIEW SUMMARY
Category: Managed funds | Published: 30 August 2012 | Type: White Paper
Company: F&C Asset managment
While the unfolding drama of the Eurozone debt crisis has dominated the headlines in recent weeks, the question of whether or not China’s economy will have a hard landing this year has become more urgent. VIEW SUMMARY
Category: China | Published: 20 June 2012 | Type: White Paper
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There has been much discussion about how to respond to the escalating bank crisis in the Eurozone. Ted Scott highlights the potential risk of a full scale bank run spreading to other countries from Greece (most likely Spain and Ireland). VIEW SUMMARY
Category: Investment | Published: 01 May 2012 | Type: White Paper
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