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See http://www.ft.com/servicestools/help/terms#legal1 for the terms and conditions of reuse.client.support@ft.com (Client Support)Sun, 22 Nov 2009 10:10:13 +0000Wed, 25 Nov 2009 19:26:00 +0000Newspapers60http://news.ft.com/cms/d1f3ce1a-6bbe-11da-bb53-0000779e2340.gifhttp://www.ft.com/ftfm/thebigpicture(PICS-1.1 "http://www.classify.org/safesurf/" L gen true for "http://www.ft.com/" r (SS~~000 1))http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/aba7d9b8-d604-11de-b80f-00144feabdc0,dwp_uuid=db00e994-f1d5-11dc-9b45-0000779fd2ac.html?o=%2Frss%2Fftfm%2Fthebigpicturehttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/aba7d9b8-d604-11de-b80f-00144feabdc0.htmlOverseas investors are targeting London's commercial property sector, with sterling's weakness adding to the appeal, finds Steve JohnsonSun, 22 Nov 2009 10:10:13 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/2f974886-d082-11de-af9c-00144feabdc0,dwp_uuid=db00e994-f1d5-11dc-9b45-0000779fd2ac.html?o=%2Frss%2Fftfm%2Fthebigpicturehttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/2f974886-d082-11de-af9c-00144feabdc0.htmlRegulated Ucits III-compliant funds with hedge fund strategies are attracting a host of new players, but experts worry they will be costly for investorsSun, 15 Nov 2009 09:23:57 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/0231ac18-cb07-11de-97e0-00144feabdc0,dwp_uuid=db00e994-f1d5-11dc-9b45-0000779fd2ac.html?o=%2Frss%2Fftfm%2Fthebigpicturehttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/0231ac18-cb07-11de-97e0-00144feabdc0.htmlCollective engagement with companies by fund managers is picking up steam but there are concerns about costs and dividing the workloadSun, 8 Nov 2009 08:16:28 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/ac01bb98-c585-11de-9b3b-00144feab49a,dwp_uuid=db00e994-f1d5-11dc-9b45-0000779fd2ac.html?o=%2Frss%2Fftfm%2Fthebigpicturehttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/ac01bb98-c585-11de-9b3b-00144feab49a.htmlA lone campaigner wants to shake up the industry and wants managers to reveal total expense ratios (TER) AND dealing costsSun, 1 Nov 2009 10:40:23 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/d278fef4-bffd-11de-aed2-00144feab49a,dwp_uuid=db00e994-f1d5-11dc-9b45-0000779fd2ac.html?o=%2Frss%2Fftfm%2Fthebigpicturehttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/d278fef4-bffd-11de-aed2-00144feab49a.htmlDebt drought could cause problems for some private equity operators, but research suggests investors could piggy back on their skills Sun, 25 Oct 2009 10:24:00 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/3e1ac2d4-ba7f-11de-9dd7-00144feab49a,dwp_uuid=db00e994-f1d5-11dc-9b45-0000779fd2ac.html?o=%2Frss%2Fftfm%2Fthebigpicturehttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/3e1ac2d4-ba7f-11de-9dd7-00144feab49a.htmlBut it is wise to remember the pros and cons of investing in emerging marketsSun, 18 Oct 2009 10:13:23 +0100http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/d7ad1dd2-b4fa-11de-8b17-00144feab49a,dwp_uuid=db00e994-f1d5-11dc-9b45-0000779fd2ac.html?o=%2Frss%2Fftfm%2Fthebigpicturehttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/d7ad1dd2-b4fa-11de-8b17-00144feab49a.htmlIndustry profits are estimated to slide much further as cost cutting lags declining revenuesSun, 11 Oct 2009 09:31:14 +0100http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/273ef6ca-af8a-11de-ba1c-00144feabdc0,dwp_uuid=db00e994-f1d5-11dc-9b45-0000779fd2ac.html?o=%2Frss%2Fftfm%2Fthebigpicturehttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/273ef6ca-af8a-11de-ba1c-00144feabdc0.htmlWith hedge funds targeting the small investor, industry convergence is on its waySun, 4 Oct 2009 09:16:38 +0100http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/c86f4248-a9f9-11de-a3ce-00144feabdc0,dwp_uuid=db00e994-f1d5-11dc-9b45-0000779fd2ac.html?o=%2Frss%2Fftfm%2Fthebigpicturehttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/c86f4248-a9f9-11de-a3ce-00144feabdc0.htmlAn FSA drive to end commission for advisers will alter the way platforms work Sun, 27 Sep 2009 08:17:21 +0100http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/16d4ea8e-a471-11de-92d4-00144feabdc0,dwp_uuid=db00e994-f1d5-11dc-9b45-0000779fd2ac.html?o=%2Frss%2Fftfm%2Fthebigpicturehttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/16d4ea8e-a471-11de-92d4-00144feabdc0.htmlRegulatory changes and other uniquely Italian factors are aiding the onshore sectorSun, 20 Sep 2009 08:35:28 +0100http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/f3113330-9eff-11de-8013-00144feabdc0,dwp_uuid=db00e994-f1d5-11dc-9b45-0000779fd2ac.html?o=%2Frss%2Fftfm%2Fthebigpicturehttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/f3113330-9eff-11de-8013-00144feabdc0.htmlDemand for leveraged and inverse exchange traded funds remains strong in spite of ongoing anxietySun, 13 Sep 2009 08:51:50 +0100http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/2274dcda-9979-11de-ab8c-00144feabdc0,dwp_uuid=db00e994-f1d5-11dc-9b45-0000779fd2ac.html?o=%2Frss%2Fftfm%2Fthebigpicturehttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/2274dcda-9979-11de-ab8c-00144feabdc0.htmlETF amd ETP participants are keeping a close eye on developments in the United States where regulators have defined ETFs as speculatorsSun, 6 Sep 2009 09:24:46 +0100http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/8cb4f750-8fd9-11de-bc59-00144feabdc0,dwp_uuid=db00e994-f1d5-11dc-9b45-0000779fd2ac.html?o=%2Frss%2Fftfm%2Fthebigpicturehttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/8cb4f750-8fd9-11de-bc59-00144feabdc0.htmlThese vehicles are more transparent than funds of funds, but some managers see a future for a hybrid of the two typesSun, 23 Aug 2009 16:58:20 +0100http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/2c96396c-84d3-11de-9a64-00144feabdc0,dwp_uuid=db00e994-f1d5-11dc-9b45-0000779fd2ac.html?o=%2Frss%2Fftfm%2Fthebigpicturehttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/2c96396c-84d3-11de-9a64-00144feabdc0.htmlMore American fund managers are looking eastwardsSun, 9 Aug 2009 16:09:43 +0100http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/5d390a42-7f4f-11de-85dc-00144feabdc0,dwp_uuid=db00e994-f1d5-11dc-9b45-0000779fd2ac.html?o=%2Frss%2Fftfm%2Fthebigpicturehttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/5d390a42-7f4f-11de-85dc-00144feabdc0.htmlDeveloping the sector to include money market funds carries risksSun, 2 Aug 2009 18:02:57 +0100