Global

Jupiter Asset Management plans to extend its SICAV range with a new emerging Europe offering.

STANDARD Life Investments (SLI) has launched a European Smaller companies fund, aimed at both retail and institutional clients.

PSigma Asset Management has backed US large cap stocks to outperform, with the launch of a new fund.

VERITAS Asset Management is to soft close its $722m Asian fund, run by Ezra Sun and his team.

PSIGMA Asset Management is set to launch a US Growth fund headed by former Credit Suisse manager, James Abate.

GAM has expanded its Star fund range after unveiling a new China fund.

THE Allianz RCM US Equity fund has been awarded an ‘AA' rating by Standard & Poor's.

THE US remains a "powerhouse of innovation" populated by good companies on relatively cheap valuations, which could make it the surprise market of this year and into 2008, according to Felix Wintle, manager of Neptune US Opportunities.

STANLIB, the asset management arm of Standard Bank, has launched two African funds, which will initially be sold through multi-managers, hedge funds and high net worth investors.

WINTERTHUR has combined forces with Allianz Global Investors to launch the Winterthur Allianz RCM BRIC Stars fund, providing access to investment opportunities in the BRIC economies - Brazil, Russia, India and China - while maintaining a balanced exposure...