Equities

  • Commodity related equities A sector in transition

    Commodity related equities A sector in transition

    Its been a rocky summer for global equity markets with escalating geopolitical risk, concerns over sanctions on Russia destabilising the world economy

  • Equity markets rally on Russia ceasefire

    Equity markets rally on Russia ceasefire

    Equity markets have seen significant rallies today driven in large part by an apparent easing of one of the principal geopolitical risks weighing on asset prices.

  • Rothschild bolsters UK wealth management

    Rothschild bolsters UK wealth management

    Rothschild has bolstered the management structure of its UK wealth management business with the appointment of Robert Blaxland to the newly created position of head of investments.

  • European Wealth snaps up two wealth managers

    European Wealth snaps up two wealth managers

    European Wealth announced on Tuesday it has hired two new wealth managers, Nigel Gilland and David Mellett, from Gerrard Investment Management, which is owned by Barclays Wealth and Investment Management.

  • Secondhalf growth rebound should support EU

    Secondhalf growth rebound should support EU

    According to Heartwoods Jaisal Pastakia, seasonal factors influenced the second quarter data, so a pull-back in activity should have been expected

  • VAM launches frontier equities strategy

    VAM launches frontier equities strategy

    VAM has launched a Luxembourg-domiciled UCITS IV fund targeting the high growth potential of frontier market equities.

  • Bank fine worries weigh on Woodford

    Bank fine worries weigh on Woodford

    Neil Woodford has sold his recently acquired stake in HSBC, on the back of concerns about the growing number and size of regulatory fines faced by banks.

  • No party poopers on Wall Street

    No party poopers on Wall Street

    The S&P 500 breached a landmark level of 2000 last week so, in keeping with the craze, is it time to pour an ice bucket over an overheating market?

  • UK companies bolstering Europe index- F C

    UK companies bolstering Europe index- F C

    UK companies are driving a general recovery in European stock indices, according to F&C Investments.

  • Nordea emerging market manager likes India

    Nordea emerging market manager likes India

    Fund Selector Asia talks to Jorry Rask Nøddekær, lead portfolio manager of Nordea 1 Emerging Stars Equity Fund about his investment views and strategies on emerging market equities.

  • Deutsche fined 4 7m over serial reporting

    Deutsche fined 4 7m over serial reporting

    Deutsche Bank has been fined £4.7m for incorrectly reporting over 29 million equity transactions.

  • Three reasons to be excited about UK small caps

    Three reasons to be excited about UK small caps

    According to AXA’s Henry Lowson small caps continue to offer a premium growth opportunity over the medium term.