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Standard Life Investments expands global footprint

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Standard Life Investments, the global investment manager of Standard Life plc, has continued to expand significantly during 2014, which includes the acquisition in July of Ignis Asset Management. The business

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13 Jan 2015

Global equity unconstrained opens to overseas investors

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Global fund manager, Standard Life Investments has announced the launch of a Global Equity Unconstrained SICAV – a fund which mirrors the existing OEIC offering which launched in January 2007.

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12 Jan 2015

A new choice for GEM

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Global Fund Manager, Standard Life Investments has today announced the launch of a new Enhanced Diversified Global Emerging Markets Strategy (EDGEM). The SICAV Fund is designed to generate GEM-like equity returns over

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17 Dec 2014

Defusing the fiscal timebomb

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Standard Life Investments, the global investment manager, warns that the public finances of developed countries are still vulnerable to an economic shock unless more is done to boost growth and

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27 Nov 2014

Australian bonds – A watched pot

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The rally in global bond markets has extended far beyond many observers’ expectations, with investors seemingly unwilling to allow any retreat from record low yields. The liquidity glut created by

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16 Oct 2014

Don’t panic

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There was a whiff of panic in markets at times last week. Equities and oil prices took a hit, long-term government bond yields fell across the developed world, emerging market and

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09 Oct 2014

The rise and fall of labour and capital

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Standard Life Investments, the global investment manager, has examined the long-term drivers of the changing share of national income between labour and capital. While some of the factors affecting income

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26 Sep 2014

Global Outlook – Inflation decoupling

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There has been a notable divergence in global inflation trends over the past year. Among the twenty large economies that we monitor, ten have seen an increase in consumer price

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18 Sep 2014

Global outlook – more ups than downs

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Weekly Economic Briefing With all the negative headlines coming out of the Ukraine and Middle East in recent weeks, it has been easy to forget that the global economy is

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11 Sep 2014

Real assets, real potential

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Global Perspective Standard Life Investments Standard Life Investments, the global investment manager, highlights that investor interest in a range of real assets has been building for some time and that

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18 Aug 2014

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