Equities

  • AXA IM going cold on equities

    AXA IM going cold on equities

    AXA Investment Management has reduced its global equities recommendation to neutral and suggests investors consider going underweight in Euro area equities.

  • Majority of investment pros equities overvalued

    Majority of investment pros equities overvalued

    The majority of investment professionals now consider developed market equities as overvalued, according to a new survey.

  • Five top funds for growing income

    Five top funds for growing income

    Investors have always had distinct ideas about what they want from their portfolios, but with the government and employers starting to step back from the responsibility of securing the future financial affairs of individuals, it is apparent

  • Demographics regulation still driving WM MA

    Demographics regulation still driving WM MA

    Demographics and regulatory issues are likely to continue to drive M&A within the wealth management space, says Bellpenny CEO, Kevin Ronaldson.

  • whats happening to european equities

    whats happening to european equities

    Europe is still very much on investor buy lists, but the scene is changing and a more discerning approach is needed.

  • Henderson profits boosted by 5bn in net inflows

    Henderson profits boosted by 5bn in net inflows

    Despite a 16% increase in underlying expenses, the asset manager remains positive about the second half as retail net inflows continue to grow.

  • UK all companies tops IMA sector study

    UK all companies tops IMA sector study

    The UK all companies sector has topped a study carried out to establish the most consistent investment performers of the past three years.

  • Bad time for the industry to be on the beach

    Bad time for the industry to be on the beach

    It is fair to say that this week is the very peak of the summer as far as the investment industry goes but it could be a bad time to take your eye off the ball.

  • UK equity market value given away cheap Train

    UK equity market value given away cheap Train

    According to Nick Train, manager of the Finsbury Growth and Income Trust, there remains long term value in the UK market.

  • Wealth managers derisking on fear of correction

    Wealth managers derisking on fear of correction

    Its a mantra weve all become accustomed to: equity valuations are not cheap, but nor are they excessively expensive. But are we just setting ourselves up for a fall?

  • Equity director Low leaves SWIP for Nikko AM

    Equity director Low leaves SWIP for Nikko AM

    High-alpha equity team manager William Low has left Scottish Widows Investment Partnership and joined Nikko Asset Management as head of global equities.

  • Worldwide waiting game as the Fed stalls

    Worldwide waiting game as the Fed stalls

    Assessing the health of the global economy is a bit like watching the Commonwealth Games; each triumph is something to celebrate, yes, but you wonder what difference it would make if the Americans got involved.