Investment

  • Would you ditch multi asset funds

    Would you ditch multi asset funds

    Fund groups are pouring their resources into the multi-asset revolution, but are these funds a triumph of innovation or just another flex of their marketing muscle?

  • Triple your money on a Romney win

    Triple your money on a Romney win

    As the only graduate I know with an American Government degree, Bill Dinning is ideally placed to give his view on the progress of the US election campaign so far as well as his thoughts on what the potential outcomes could mean for investors.

  • Witans Bell elected as aic chairman

    Witans Bell elected as aic chairman

    Witan Investment Trust chief Andrew Bell has been elected as the next chairman of the AIC following the completion of two years in office from the current incumbent Sarah Bates.

  • not even german bunds offer a safe haven

    not even german bunds offer a safe haven

    Germany's role as the wealthy relative of Europe means if anyone is going to be called on to backstop the eurozone crisis it will. For this reason investing in German bunds is a folly, says Swiss & Global's Stefan Angele.

  • a coherent argument against qe

    a coherent argument against qe

    Robert Farago questions the effectiveness of quantitative easing in the current economic climate, citing other Fed bankers and OECD economists' arguments, before looking at what this all means for his asset allocation.

  • equities are my preferred asset class renouf

    equities are my preferred asset class renouf

    George Renouf details his argument that quality companies will adapt to whatever economies throw at them so equities are still his asset class of choice.

  • Samaran leaves Man Investments for Source

    Samaran leaves Man Investments for Source

    ETP specialist Source has hired a new head of investment content to oversee its product design from external providers.

  • Central bank actions prompt etp sales surge

    Central bank actions prompt etp sales surge

    Global exchange traded product (ETP) flows reached $43.3bn (£26.7bn) in September, the highest monthly figure since December 2008, according to BlackRock.

  • green shoots of recovery showing in uae

    green shoots of recovery showing in uae

    As other economies around the world have continued to falter in their attempt to return to sustained growth, the Middle East and in particular the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has shown green shoots of recovery and indeed growth in certain sectors.

  • Aviva included in latest Meteor AM product design

    Aviva included in latest Meteor AM product design

    Meteor Asset Management has included Aviva and J Sainsbury in its latest FTSE 5 defensive structured product.

  • benefits of digital layer in structured portfolio

    benefits of digital layer in structured portfolio

    While all the caveats of past performance and unknown futures still apply, Ian Lowes gives specific examples of structured products that would help investors looking for a degree of certainty.

  • uk fixed income managers non sterling bonds

    uk fixed income managers non sterling bonds

    Research by S&P Capital IQ shows UK fixed income managers are diversifying their portfolios by increasing their non-sterling exposure.