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Jan 27, 2013

Reality dawns for alternatives sector

Cayman Islands

Managers face a mass of work to comply with the EU’s Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive

Industry trends

OTC derivatives

A clearing house

The future slowly becomes clearer

– Special report

FTfm/Ignites: Investing for Retirement 2012

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Many Americans have no idea how to plan for retirement

– Special report

A Zurich facade

©Alamy From INVESTMENT STRATEGY Jan 27, 2013

Scandals dent Swiss asset hunt

New mandate wins fall sharply in the past two years

Face to Face from PEOPLE IN FUND MANAGEMENT Jan 27, 2013

Good governance delivers good value

Sacha Sadan of Legal & General dispels some myths about the recent upsurge in shareholder power

Face to face Retired 3M chief finds a new life in sustainability
Face to Face Hedge fund gentleman wages Argentine war

Jan 27, 2013

Edhec tries to redefine risky funds

Research body says moves to label Ucits ‘complex’ won’t protect investors

From FTFM OPINION Jan 27, 2013

Fund industry has a bad week

Insider dealing has dented trust in the fund management sector

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Setting ethical expectations for pension fund trustees

CFA Institute writer recommends a pension trustee code
Older schemes will hinder auto-enrolment’s low fee offer

Existence of high fee dinosaurs will cause inertia
How to spot manipulators and actors

CFA Institute: lie detection 101 for financial analysts

KBC

©Bloomberg From FTFM OPINION Jan 27, 2013

Investors’ hunger for yield helps banks

Banks’ contingent capital bonds are being snapped up

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©Getty Jan 27, 2013

‘French must stop City bashing’

Carmignac calls for home improvement and tells the government to end London griping

David Cameron

©Getty Jan 27, 2013

Experts warn against UK exit from EU

Many say Mr Cameron’s pledge to hold a referendum will damage the UK’s negotiating power over vital issues

Jonathan Eley

Serious Money from PERSONAL FINANCE Jan 25, 2013

Beauty is in the eye of the market

Small caps have done well but Aim underperforms, says Jonathan Eley

From FTFM REPORTS Jan 25, 2013

‘Fund managers didn’t cause the crisis’

Peter de Proft, director-general of Efama, discusses the big issues facing the industry

Columnists

View from the US

John Dizard

John Dizard thinks global investing will become a topic for economic historians if asset managers do not flex their political muscle and start to lobby Washington

Opinion

Chris Newlands

©FT Chris Newlands says recent revelations about insider dealing and the pursuit of revenue at all costs has led to trust in the fund management market taking a beating

The Last Word

John Plender

The arrival of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has raised hopes of an equity market renaissance in Japan, but structural problems linger, says John Plender

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