Citywire: The Selection Show
We go on-the-ground to hear first-hand what top selectors and managers are focusing on.
What selectors dislike about Ucits
Just because a hedge fund strategy has emerged in a Ucits structure doesn't make it immediately safe. Chris Sloley, Citywire Selector’s editor, this month finds out the main drawbacks to looking at alternative ideas. He catches up with Ian Crispo, head of liquid funds research at Deutsche Bank, to discuss…
What I wish I knew before MiFID II: Barclay’s chief offers regulation review
MiFID II is proving a tough nut to crack for many fund buyers, but what lessons and opportunities have its first three months created? This month Chris Sloley spoke to Barclay’s head of fund and manager selection, Ian Aylward, to find out what has worked, what hasn’t and what he…
Innovation insights: under the skin of new strategies
Is total return a trap and is disruptive a driver of returns or a dynamic marketing tool? This month Citywire Selector’s editor Chris Sloley get to grips with innovation and what fund selectors really think. He sits down with John Mallon of Italian group Classis Capital to hear how fixed…
Fresh thinking at Citywire Fixed Income Retreat 2018
Citywire Selector’s editor Chris Sloley is on the floor at Citywire Fixed Income Retreat 2018. He sits down with Investec W&I’s head of fixed interest, Darren Ruane, to hear how cash levels are creeping up in portfolios and shares a coffee with Citi’s EMEA strategist, Jeffrey Sacks, to discuss and…