Are there glimmers of hope for UK Smaller Companies funds?
Open-ended UK small-cap funds have suffered consistent outflows while UK smaller companies trusts are on widening discounts
Open-ended UK small-cap funds have suffered consistent outflows while UK smaller companies trusts are on widening discounts
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The high gilt yields on offer should not lead investors to neglect other parts of the fixed income market
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Bad news for China doesn’t have to be bad news for Asia overall
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Rising interest rates, widening discounts and fixed income inflows have bruised assets
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Newton’s head of mixed assets investment talks about thematic investing, real assets, balancing risk and return, and the return to prominence of bonds as a portfolio diversifier
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Given high valuations relative to peers, fund managers give their views on the prospects for US equities over the medium-to-long term
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There is a question over whether spreads adequately reflect the outlook for the global economy. Do investors need to be cautious?
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China is down 16.9% so far this year, and accounts for 30% of the MSCI Emerging Markets index
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Fund managers discuss where they are finding the most attractively-valued stocks
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Sterling-based gilts are becoming increasingly popular despite inflationary headwinds
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The UK economy is entering a critical period
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Schroder’s Mark Lacey discusses how he looks to provide investors with a more balanced exposure to the global shift away from fossil fuels
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