SCHRODERS

Funds management

Schroders has moved underweight on resources in its Australian Equity Long Short fund as it is concerned about the elevated levels of commodity prices....

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Funds management

The current state of rising inflation is a pivotal point for markets used to an environment of ‘lower for longer’ and the industry needs to be prepared, according to Schr...

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Funds management

Chinese shares were hit by a dramatic fall earlier this month before rallying higher and Schroders believes more caution is warranted from here....

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Features

What was traditionally the domain of institutional investors is now becoming accessible to retail investors thanks to lower fees and availability on platforms, writes Lau...

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Features

Like death and taxes, market volatility is an inevitability, Liam Cormican writes, so how are fund managers walking the tight rope of inflation with their investments? ...

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People & Products

Schroders has promoted Simon Doyle from his role as head of multi-asset to the newly-created role of chief investment officer for Australia....

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Features

With the traditional demographic of ETF investors changing to include more young and female investors, providers are changing the type of products they are launching, wri...

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People & Products

American Century Investments has hired Schroders’ global head of sustainability solutions as senior vice president and head of ESG and sustainable investing....

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Financial planning

The advice industry is “antiquated” in how it functions and direct investors who cannot access advice are an “accident potentially waiting to happen”, according to a pane...

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Funds management

The application of blockchain and digital currencies has potential for broader applications in funds management beyond the hype of cryptocurrency....

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Funds management

Schroders will cut the minimum investment limit in its Specialist Private Equity fund to better match what an appropriate portfolio allocation will be, due to design and ...

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Funds management

Schroders manager, Mihkel Kase, has doubled the cash weighting to 20% on its Absolute Return Income fund in expectation of credit market volatility....

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Funds management

With speculation in the market of rising interest rates, Schroders’ Claire Smith thinks private equity funds will cope better with volatility than a comparable portfolio ...

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Funds management

Financial wellbeing has become more front of mind for a majority of investors since the outbreak of the pandemic with almost half intending to save and invest more, accor...

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People & Products

Chris Durack will leave the firm at the end of October after a decade and Susan Soh will be the sole head of Schroders’ APAC business....

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