David Stevenson

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FIXED INCOME: Can bonds keep up with smart beta?

Smart beta has its roots in equity investment but is also making headway in fixed income. Some providers suggest it could even be better...

First ‘Raif’ platform created in Luxembourg

The first platform under Luxembourg’s streamlined alternative investment funds regime is to be launched. Crestbridge Luxembourg, a management company service provider, is to act as...

LIQUID ALTERNATIVES: Welcome to my world

Liquid alternatives are in vogue at the moment but at the same time their performance has been questioned. David Stevenson investigates the burgeoning asset...

Brexit impact on global issuance will hopefully be muted

The June 23 Brexit vote in the UK led the Bank of England to follow European Central Bank policy, as it announced it would...

SPONSORED FEATURE: Target markets

The potential impact of MiFID II on product governance led to lively discussions at the Euroclear/Funds Europe roundtable, with one likely challenge in particular...

GLOBAL BONDS: Dancing to central bankers’ tunes

David Stevenson looks at where bond investors, starved of yields because of central banks, are finding returns. Two areas are Latin America and, of...

SIBOS PREVIEW: Geneva conversations

In the run-up to this year’s Sibos conference, we asked leading figures in the industry about the hot topics of 2016. ISABELLE OLIVIER, HEAD OF...

UK EQUITIES: Going it alone

As UK equity fund managers come to terms with the Brexit vote, David Stevenson looks at what shape their portfolios were in and what’s...

PRIIPS: No room for kidding about

Europe’s financial supervisors have issued guidance about the contents of the Priips ‘Key information document’. David Stevenson asks whether the proposals are suitable for...

INTERVIEW: Put your money where your mouth is

At Kempen Capital Management, they believe portfolio managers should invest in their own funds. David Stevenson talks to Lars Dijkstra, CIO of the €42...

EXECUTIVE INTERVIEW: ‘Volatility is the name of the game’

Axa Investment Managers chief executive officer, Andrea Rossi, talks to David Stevenson about bringing all his firm’s subsidiaries under one name and the opportunities...

US BONDS: Running out of energy

After two years of dire performance, fund managers are feeling better about the US high yield bond sector, but only when energy firms are...

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