Carney continues to use Maradona effect
Mark Carney has moved to dampen down the mounting expectation of an imminent interest rate rise by making dovish comments during an appearance before the Treasury Select Committee.
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UK rates less for longer
Financial markets are complicated, so investors like simple stories that make the complexity easier to understand.
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MG warns on dangers of burrito bonds
M&G has warned investors on the dangers of investing directly into some retail bonds such as fast food chain Chilango’s ‘burrito bonds’.
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Fundsmith raises 193m for EM trust
Fundsmith has raised £193 for its Emerging Equities Trust and will list it on the London Stock Exchange from tomorrow.
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A focus on the digital revolution is a must Train
According to Nick Train, identifying the winners and losers of the digital revolution is the most important challenge facing stock pickers.
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Regulatory clarity provides opportunities
2014 could be the year that the investment industrys increasing regulatory burden begins to carry its own weight, says KPMG.
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End of bond bull run doesnt mean end of story
While a 30 year bull run in the bond market has come to an end in the view of most in the industry, the members of the PA Congress UK 2014 fixed income panel said there is still plenty of opportunity left in the asset class.
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vanguard 50pc of advisers plan to increase etf
In a survey taken at its June Investment Symposium, Vanguard Asset Management found that half of advisers polled plan to increase their ETF exposure.
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first state poaches fidelitys em expert swarup
After a decade at Fidelity Investments, Ashish Swarup has joined First State.
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Allfunds UK boosts research team
Allfunds Bank UK has recruited former Morningstar OBSR researcher Chetan Modi as a senior fund analyst.
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As fees fall so provider focus must shift
As price cuts across the financial sector bring fees ever closer to zero, so the focus shifts slowly to other ways of maintaining customer loyalty.
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Allianz issues warning on index funds
Allianz Global Investors has warned investors to keep in mind that owning an index fund means effectively having to buy a piece of every new entry, including any overvalued IPOs.