Investment

  • lgim offers passive emerging market debt funds

    lgim offers passive emerging market debt funds

    LGIM has unveiled three passive emerging market sovereign debt funds that offer hedged and unhedged classes for sterling investors.

  • city financial changes global bond fund

    city financial changes global bond fund

    City Financial has re-launched its Strategic Global Bond Fund and changed the investment manager to Graham Glass from Argyll Investment Services.

  • we should have filled our boots with gilts

    we should have filled our boots with gilts

    Gilts may have been a good place to be in the three years post-Lehman but it is difficult to see investors getting a boost from them again this year, according to Gary Reynolds, chief investment officer at Courtiers.

  • any equity bounce is not sustainable

    any equity bounce is not sustainable

    Dirk Wiedmann explains why Rothschild Wealth Management doesn’t like equities but does like gold, and sees property rather than bonds as a long-term bet.

  • Gilliat launches defensive kick out plan

    Gilliat launches defensive kick out plan

    Gilliat has introduced its latest defensive kick-out plan predicated on the performance of the FTSE 100 and S&P 500 indices.

  • us corporates can ride out eurozone crisis

    us corporates can ride out eurozone crisis

    Paul Chew explains why he firmly believes US corporate strength will help it to weather the crisis in one of its key export markets, Europe.

  • redwood makes bull case for ems

    redwood makes bull case for ems

    The bull case for emerging market equities and commodities remains strong, according to Evercore Pan Assets chairman John Redwood who has been buying into China.

  • india to open stock market

    india to open stock market

    UK investors are to be allowed direct access to Indian equities, in a policy shift designed by the Indian government to increase the depth of the stock market and increase foreign inflows into the country.

  • 2012 expert guide to ex uk investment

    2012 expert guide to ex uk investment

    Anthony Bolton’s views on China are among those we have assembled to give an outlook on the investment opportunities outside the UK.

  • turkeys economics is mirrored by its football

    turkeys economics is mirrored by its football

    Mert Yildiz maps the change in fortune of Turkey’s football teams with the the country’s economic standing.

  • Aberdeen expands closed-end fund range

    Aberdeen expands closed-end fund range

    Aberdeen Asset Management has expanded its investment trust business and further strengthened its presence in Asia with the assumption of two closed-end funds from Blackstone Asia Advisers.

  • specialist sectors top aic performance tables

    specialist sectors top aic performance tables

    The latest research from the AIC shows the best performing sectors and companies were specialists in what was a year characterised by market volatility.