Fund manager profile: Julie Dean
Intentional or not, sharing its name with an unfinished Jane Austen novel has some resonance for Sanditon; a firm that is only just beginning its first chapter.
Profiles & Comment
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SHAM: A pint and a punt on Asian recovery
“You’ve always been a bitter man, haven’t you?” asked the otherwise charming PR professional. Taken aback, it took me a few seconds before I realised he was talking about my choice of drink.
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The crash barriers that will protect you when the going gets tough
Markets at summer’s end were as volatile as the seasonal British weather. But how can investors prepare themselves for even stormier times?
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Fund manager profile: Richard Pease
Richard Pease has had a landmark year in his investment career, taking the leap from the familiarity and security of life at Henderson Global Investors to set up his own operation, Crux Asset Management.
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Media marketing a “win-win” in client engagement
Digital should be at the heart of how wealth managers market themselves, and communicate with clients, which is why Portfolio Adviser is rewarding those who do it best.
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Early morning calls and trading the extremes
Putting transparency first and focusing on the long term has served Vestra Wealth well, and in the low-return world to come, it is likely to continue to do so.
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SHAM: £533K to run the IA? Nah, I’ll stick to Jammie Dodgers
As tempted as I am to follow Daniel Godfrey and take the £533,000 salary on offer as the new chief executive of the Investment Association, I’d have to decline the role if it came my way.
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The key to exploiting Japanese volatility
Dean Cashman, head of Japan equities at Eastspring Investments, runs through the ins and outs of exploiting the short-term fluctuations of the Japanese stock market.
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Do not write off the global consumer – Evenlode’s Yarrow
As the global growth stutter continues, Hugh Yarrow, manager of the Evenlode Income Fund, makes a case for the consumer.
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Asset allocation versus portfolio diversification
F&C’s Rob Burdett and Miton’s David Jane make the case for alternative ways of building a portfolio.
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Are ‘safe havens’ really that safe?
Peter Elston, CIO at Seneca Investment Managers, examines whether so-called ‘safe haven’ investments are actually that?
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Finding your place in the worldwide yield slide
Victoria Hasler, head of research at Square Mile Investment Consulting and Research, urges investors to pay less attention to yields and remember why they bought bonds in the first place.
