Industry Summits
Fund firms run out of ideas as crisis bites
LUXEMBOURG (Reuters) - Fund managers are struggling to come up with new ideas to win back clients following the mayhem in financial markets over the past 18 months. Full Article
Cautious investors suddenly challenged by hope
By Jeremy Gaunt, European Investment Correspondent - Analysis Full Article
Schroders cautious on funds future
Mar 18 - Schroders Investment Management's Noel Fessey says he is starting to see "net inflows, so that's very positive" but that he is still very cautious about what the future holds. Play Video
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Funds industry reflects on Madoff scandal
LUXEMBOURG (Reuters) - Financial experts gathered in funds capital Luxembourg insisted this week the fraud orchestrated by Bernard Madoff was an unfortunate incident that would not dent the country's leadership. Full Article
Shell-shocked investors eye funds warily
LUXEMBOURG (Reuters) - Hammered by the dot-com crash and the current financial meltdown, investors will take some time before being enticed en masse back into many funds, speakers at the Reuters Funds Summit said this week. Full Article | Video
U.N. panel says world should ditch dollar
LUXEMBOURG (Reuters) - A U.N. panel will next week recommend that the world ditch the dollar as its reserve currency in favor of a shared basket of currencies, a member of the panel said on Wednesday, adding to pressure on the dollar. Full Article | Video
Offshore blame seen as crisis red herring
LUXEMBOURG (Reuters) - Cash-strapped western governments are firing their ammunition at smaller offshore financial centers in the hope of recovering unpaid tax, but they may be eyeing the wrong target. Full Article | Video
Mutual funds see no big regulatory threat
LUXEMBOURG (Reuters) - Mutual funds are quietly breathing a sigh of relief they are escaping a regulatory backlash from the credit crunch, while greater hedge fund supervision is even welcomed by some in the industry. Full Article | Video
Tough times bring fund sector consolidation
LUXEMBOURG (Reuters) - A wave of mergers and acquisitions could sweep the fund management industry this year as players come under pressure from the market turmoil, said speakers at the Reuters Funds Summit. Full Article
No major bull run in next three years: Create
LUXEMBOURG (Reuters) - Investors should not expect a substantial bull run for the next three years, the head of an industry think-tank said on Tuesday. Full Article
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