In part two, the panel talk about the shift from equities to fixed income, potential bubbles, absolute return funds and future challenges. Chaired by Nick Fitzpatrick (part 2)

In part two, the panel talk about the shift from equities to fixed income, potential bubbles, absolute return funds and future challenges. Chaired by Nick Fitzpatrick (part 2)
Policy change brings caution. And none are more prudent than those in the investments industry. Funds Europe met with a group of leading asset managers to find out what impact these regulations will have on their clients, and in the coporate world. Chaired by Nick Fitzpatrick
Top executives at some of the fund admin firms surveyed tell Funds Europe about the coming challenges for the year.
Pia Nilsson, CEO of the Swedish Investment Fund Association tells us about the extensive experience the swedes have with funds.
The outlook for the asset management industry is now stable, after almost three years of being negative, as firms' significantly improved earnings capacity and their enhanced balance sheets have strengthened credit fundamentals overall.
Charlie Porter, CEO of Thames River Capital, has a distinctly hands-on approach to managing people, he pokes them in the back and asks them what they do. He tells Angele Spiteri Paris how it works
Gold is considered a safe-haven investment and that's not about to change. But the market could see more such funds coming out of China as demand in the region increases. George Mitton reports
Fund distribution is increasingly global. Nicholas Pratt examines the strain this puts on the transfer agents and how providers should react