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The FSA Spy market buzz – 11 Dec 15
Horrible MPF funds; Blackrock a raging bull on ETFs; Eaton Vance innovating; Smart beta is fashionable; Beaujolais Nouveau meets high yield and much more.
The FSA Spy market buzz – 27 Nov 15
Vanguard’s loss is JP Morgan AM’s gain; Invesco out of luck; Old Normal at Morgan Stanley; BNP WM wants another fund selector; Morningstar and the SEC in the Philippines; Manila fund selector tastes; ads from NNIP, Fidelity, Blackrock, and much more.
The FSA Spy market buzz – 20 Nov 15
Exit at Amundi; marketing changes at Fidelity; end of an era for Standard Life; imminent launches from Goldman Sachs AM; advertising from Allianz, CSOP and much more…
The FSA Spy market buzz – 30 Oct 15
Exit at Value Partners; expansion at Nikko; asset growth at SLI; merry-go-round at HSBC; Hansard hires; Chinese passports; advertising from Barings; Fidelity and much more…
The FSA Spy market buzz – 23 Oct 15
Scepticism about Credit Suisse; cancer therapy ETFs; getting rich Swiftly; Chinese women rule; change at the CSRC; advertising from BEA and AB and much more.
The FSA Spy market buzz – 16 Oct 15
Lombard Odier gets liquid; revival at Man; waffle at J Safra Sarasin; Google teases BlackRock; M&G on Russia; Magellan rides high; Natixis goes big and much more.
The FSA Spy market buzz – 09 Oct 15
A new head for RBC Investment Management in Asia, State Street raises assets in Thailand, Julius Baer and UBS disagree on Japan, GAM gets inactive, pain for Pimco, SLI, Columbia Threadneedle and Jupiter are on the streets and much more!
The FSA Spy market buzz 25 Sept 15
Thais are buying alts; MPF funds are drowning; Goldman gets on the ETF bandwagon; rallying cry of the Pangolin; truth in misspeaking at Fund Supermart; Aberdeen is monkeying around; and much more.
The FSA Spy market buzz 18 Sept 15
Pandan cakes at UBS; speculation about FundSmith; changes at OMGI; DBS dislikes commodities; HSBC loves London; advertising from Investec, BlackRock, Vanguard and others; whisky-sozzeled thoughts on F1, and much more.