Dividends the focus but resilience the key
With many a UK investors eye trained toward the upcoming election and the prospect of a high level of volatility leading up to and following the vote, resilience is a word that keeps cropping up.
With many a UK investors eye trained toward the upcoming election and the prospect of a high level of volatility leading up to and following the vote, resilience is a word that keeps cropping up.
Although 2015 has been touted as the year of the stock picker, it would seem from the performance rankings, that much of the success in the first quarter has been heavily influenced by geography and large macro swings.
One year on from taking over management of the Invesco Perpetual Income and High Income Funds from Neil Woodford, Mark Barnett says the portfolio reorganisation is complete.
TwentyFour Asset Management plans to restrict inflows into its Dynamic Bond Fund because of liquidity concerns.
Investec Wealth & Investment has hired Jane Warren to spearhead its drive into the online simplified advice business.
For the first time Nick Davis, manager of the Polar Capital European Income Fund, is overweight the UK.
The news yesterday that Financial Express has launched a service allowing financial advisers to compare DFM model portfolios is another welcome move in the quest for greater transparency across the sector.
FE has launched a service allowing financial advisers to directly compare DFM model portfolios.
The Monk’s Investment Trust has replaced manager, Gerald Smith with immediate effect as a result of performance concerns.
Nitin Bajaj has been appointed manager of the Fidelity Asian Values Trust, the company announced in its half year results on Friday.
In a bid to further bolster is position within the alternatives space, Aberdeen Asset Management is to buy SVG Capitals minority stake in the firms joint venture, Aberdeen SVG Private Equity Managers for £29m.