Despite all the talk about the US equity Trump-boost in recent weeks, Japanese equities are actually a lot more popular with asset managers. Their consensus is that they will return more than 5% in 2017.
Investors should diversify their portfolios as broadly as possible in order to protect against fresh risks in the economy throughout 2017 Kleinwort Hambros has said.
The new US president’s anti-trade agenda is a risk that is overblown in regards to China, according to Joshua Crabb, Old Mutual Global Investors’ Hong Kong-based head of Asian equities.
BNY Mellon Investment Management announced the launch of the BNY Mellon Global Leaders Fund.
Old Mutual Global Investors’ CEO Richard Buxton believes the UK is unlikely to be a fertile stockpickers’ market in 2017, while admitting he would be encouraged to see a 10% equities correction.
The market’s adjustment to life under President-elect Donald Trump has been worryingly quick say Matt Ward and Jenny Jones.
Neil Woodford’s equity income fund grabbed its frequent position at the top of the fund sales charts in November despite UK investors increasingly opting for non-UK focused funds.
A bullish mood towards equities is “beyond irresponsible” according to Andrews Gwynne, which also claims investors are burying their heads in the sand over economic woes.
The real impact of Donald Trump as President of the US will not be felt until he and his team implement their various social, economic, foreign and financial policies.
Neuberger Berman has announced it will launch two new multi-asset Ucits funds in the coming weeks.
Christmas is just around the corner, but who could cash in on the festivities? Ian Forrest, investment research analyst at The Share Centre, gives investors his tips on the 12 companies he thinks could benefit from the festive season.
JP Morgan Asset Management has shifted its asset allocation to go underweight duration for the first time since 2014.
