Multi-Asset Investing

Invesco Perpetual has boosted its Global Targeted Returns team as assets in the UK-based strategy top £1bn, 18 months after launch.

David Jane, founder of Darwin Investment Managers, has named the five investment themes he is backing in his multi-asset fund to outperform this year.

ESOTERIC INVESTMENTS

RISK-ADJUSTED RETURNS

GILTS

MACRO

Skandia's multi-manager range is to compete on price with the directly-invested sector, as part of the group's plan to continue aggressive negotiation with fund managers.

Oscar Pulido, managing director of BlackRock's Global Allocation fund, explains why diversification, flexibility and a global approach are key to achieving competitive returns.