Dividend growth the key for changing Miton Income
The Miton Income Fund has changed somewhat since Bill Mott’s retirement in July last year, Eric Moore, the fund’s lead manager says, but it has been evolutionary, rather than revolutionary.
Author: Geoff Candy
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PA ANALYSIS: Brazil, China weigh heavily on next week’s Fed decision
S&P’s surprise downgrade of Brazil’s credit rating yesterday has added another layer of complexity to the decision facing the members of the Federal Open Market Committee next week.
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China in focus as BoE again votes 8 to 1 to keep rates on hold
The longer term implications of slowing Chinese growth on the global economy took centre stage during the latest Bank of England monetary policy meeting, the meeting’s minutes reveal.
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Sarasin hires CCLA duo to bolster investment team
Sarasin & Partners has hired Simon Steele and Neil Mitchell from charity fund manager CCLA.
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Head to head: Schroder Income vs. Henderson UK Equity Income & Growth
This week’s head-to-head challenge shines the spotlight on two fairly recent entrants to the growing UK All Companies Sector, Henderson UK Equity Income & Growth and Schroder Income.
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New IA working group to investigate executive pay
The Investment Association has established an executive remuneration working group in a bid to simplify what it acknowledges are complex pay structures.
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PA ANALYSIS: Is Glencore’s dividend cut more than just a flash in a pan?
Generally speaking, when a company announces plans to cut its dividend, sell assets and raise equity, it is not followed by a 10% spike in its share price.
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Barclays poaches Coutts’ Hassel for CIO role
Barclays has appointed Arne Hassel to the newly created role of chief investment officer for the Global Investments and Solutions team within its wealth and investment management business.
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IA sectors review – an “obvious path” of progress
The Investment Association has undergone some dramatic changes over the past few months, reflective not only of its growing mandate but also the increasing importance of the investment industry.
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Wild China stories and the likelihood of lower-for-longer rates
Economic news from China has been the root cause of market jitters during the summer, although the recent spike in market volatility did not lead to signs of distress within the financial system, in the manner of 2007/8.
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Aberdeen buys Parmenion to assure fintech future
Aberdeen has acquired Parmenion Capital Partners and its sister company Self Directed Holdings in a bid to bolster its financial technology offering.
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Don’t write off bonds yet – Spreadbury
In the latest Brewin Dolphin podcast, head of fund research, Ben Gutteridge talks to Fidelity’s Ian Spreadbury about, among other things, why there remains a decent case for investing in bonds and the reputational problem the Fed would encounter were it to revisit QE.
