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Thames River multi-managers Gary Potter and Rob Burdett are set to become one of the first investors in Nick Purves and Ian Lance's new RWC income products.

Discretionary manager Fund Intelligence is tapping into adviser demand for outsourced solutions post-RDR by offering a range of model portfolios for ethically-focused investors.

Aberdeen co-heads of multi-manager Graham Duce and Aidan Kearney have been building up cash across their MM range on expectations of near-term pressure for equity markets.

The first half of 2010 saw a deluge of multi-asset fund launches.

This week: Marianne Weller of Fund Intelligence assesses corporate bond funds

Prism Capital Management(Prism) has launched three risk-rated multi-manager funds on Skandia Investment Solutions (SIS) as it looks to expand its offering to the adviser community.

Henderson's Bill McQuaker has increased exposure to index-linked bonds in recent weeks on the view the global economy faces a "meaningful risk" of higher inflation in the medium-term.

Schroders CIO Alan Brown has urged investors to undertake a major rethink of their traditional asset allocation models after the credit crunch exposed the dangers of static portfolio construction.

Fidelity's Ayesha Akbar discusses what qualities make a good multi-manager.

John Chatfeild-Roberts, CIO of Jupiter and head of the group's £4.6bn multi-manager range, has urged investors to go back to basics and avoid being tempted into complex products promising unrealistic returns.