| 03.08.2009 - More region-focused funds out in market |
| From Gulfnews.com: Forty-three region focused funds were launched by financial institutions in the first half of 2009, compared to 39 in the first half of 2008. These range from notorious hedge funds to plain vanilla fixed-income and money market funds. Equally important, regional asset managers launched 19 equity funds in each of the periods, dispelling the myth that appetite for equities has diminished since last year........Full Article: Source |