Past performance no longer top factor for advisers picking multi-asset funds
Survey finds delivering on objectives is seen as more important
Investment
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David Harrison: ‘Companies can have 15 SDGs listed but they’re often really tenuous’
Rathbone Greenbank Global Sustainability manager on weeding out quality ‘hidden gems’
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UK equities shed £567m in September as multiple crises spook investors
‘Petrol panic, soaring inflation, empty supermarket shelves, fractured supply chains, crippling staff shortages and energy market turmoil’
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Artemis bond funds lose Square Mile rating on James Foster and Alex Ralph exit
But Janus Henderson and Baillie Gifford funds hold on to ratings despite manager changes
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Risk and performance worries cloud advisers’ view of EIS investments
‘When we crunched the numbers, we found that even with the tax advantages, the client had made a loss’
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Jim Leaviss: This is the first time in 30 years I am worried about inflation
M&G head of retail fixed interest on the threat of rising prices and other bond market concerns
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Jupiter adds assistant manager on £217m absolute return bond strategy
Legacy Merian fund marks Jupiter’s first foray in the alternative fixed income space
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Doug Sharp: ‘The only assets a firm has ride up and down in the elevator every day’
Invesco EMEA chief executive discusses the key role of asset managers, encouraging good behaviours and the democratising power of technology
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Acacia pockets £16m from partial sale of former Woodford Oxford Nanopore stake
Share sale combined with value of US investor’s remaining stake represents a 78% uplift on biotech firm’s last valuation
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FTSE 100 dividends close to pre-pandemic peak but stagflation could spoil the party
‘Concerns about stagflation seem to have turned from niggling worries to an anxiety attack’
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Dewi John: China is a hard market to like right now but even harder to ignore
Chinese equity funds were among the top-performing sectors of 2020 but, this year, the story is rather different
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Scottish Mortgage bags gold rating from Morningstar ahead of James Anderson’s retirement
£19.1bn trust’s top rating reinstated thanks to falling fund fees
