Equities

  • Standard Chartered makes case European equities

    Standard Chartered makes case European equities

    European equities and RMB bonds are among the favourite investment classes at Standard Chartered Bank, said Steve Brice, chief investment strategist, group wealth management.

  • US equities well worth the risk

    US equities well worth the risk

    JP Morgan Fusions Tony Lanning, says he maintains a healthy exposure to the region with a continued focus on active stock pickers

  • Old Mutual nabs BlackRocks Crabb

    Old Mutual nabs BlackRocks Crabb

    Old Mutual Global Investors has hired three investment professionals from BlackRock to form a new Asian equities team.

  • FC cuts back European equities

    FC cuts back European equities

    F&C Investments has cut back on European equities in favour of emerging markets stocks on worries over economic performance in the Eurozone.

  • European equities expert Bendahan launch new firm

    European equities expert Bendahan launch new firm

    Formerly at Swiss banking group SYZ & Co, Eric Bendahan is launching Elva Capital later this year.

  • Artemis opens offer period for new US fund range

    Artemis opens offer period for new US fund range

    Artemis has opened the offer period on its three new US equity funds. The funds have been in the works since managers Cormac Weldon and Stephen Moore left joined the firm in April from Threadneedle.

  • Is retail the place 4 U

    Is retail the place 4 U

    Fate has hung up on Phones 4u but, with Dixons Carphone and others set to benefit, is it time for investors to make another call on the retail sector?

  • Polar Capital launches new healthcare fund

    Polar Capital launches new healthcare fund

    Polar Capital has launched a Healthcare Blue Chip fund managed by Daniel Mahony and Gareth Powell, supported by their team of three other professionals.

  • Inflows fall away as investors get nervous

    Inflows fall away as investors get nervous

    Net flows into equities and bonds have been tiny so far this month according to data from Bank of America Merrill Lynch.

  • Threadneedle American Smaller vs Legg Mason Royce

    Threadneedle American Smaller vs Legg Mason Royce

    This edition of PAs head-to-head compares two of the best performing US small-cap funds available at the moment.

  • Time to dig a moat around your portfolio

    Time to dig a moat around your portfolio

    As the geopolitical and monetary policy worry list grows, an old concept may well be set for a new lease of life.

  • Buxton says markets must climb wall of worries

    Buxton says markets must climb wall of worries

    Old Mutual Global Investors’ Richard Buxton has said markets will have to climb a ‘wall of worries’ during the latter part of the year.