With the season over, the BotNAV co-managers crown the first ever champion of the Back of the Network league and reflect on a difficult second season for the portfolio.
JPM Europe Dynamic (ex-UK) fund portfolio manager Blake Crawford discusses how macroeconomic factors, including German fiscal spending, are boosting the investment case for European equities.
With two weeks left to go of the season, the BotNAV co-managers welcome back guest Chelsea Financial Services and FundCalibre MD Darius McDermott, and report themselves to the FCA for a portfolio mishap.
With the average investment trust trading at a double-digit discount, MIGO Opportunities Trust co-manager Charlotte Cuthbertson discusses how she weighs up whether a trust represents an opportunity or a value trap
Jupiter Asset Management’s head of equities Kiran Nandra on how fostering a strong investment culture, an inclusive team and continuous refinement of best practices is key to delivering consistent value for clients.
Speaking at Spring Congress, Nick Dumas-Williams, manager of the Polar Capital Artificial Intelligence fund, discusses why he is increasingly seeing examples of companies showing truly differentiated growth profiles through uncertain macro times versus their peers.
With the deadline to respond to the FCA’s CCI consultation approaching on 20 March, Gravis managing director William Macleod discusses how the Cost Disclosure campaign group will respond, and why he believes investment trusts should not fall under the new regime’s scope.
In the first episode of this new series, the AIC’s Richard Stone discusses shareholder engagement and whether there are any lessons to be learned from shareholder activism in the investment trust sector.
In the final podcast of the series with CCLA Investment Management, Charlotte Ryland and Joe Hawkes, portfolio managers of the CCLA Better World Global Equity fund, discuss their exposure to the consumer sector.
In this new edition of Fund in Five, we talk to Stephen Snowden, head of fixed income at Artemis, and co-fund manager of the Artemis Corporate Bond Fund, to look at the portfolio from five angles and understand why this is a good time to invest in the asset class.
Speaking at South West Congress, Anna Väänänen, head of listed impact equity at AXA Investment Managers, discusses the difference between impact investing in listed and private equity, how impact investing works within listed equities and what the next steps in impact are for the asset class.
Speaking at Northern Congress, Bill Hench, head of the small-cap team and portfolio manager at First Eagle Investments, discusses why US small-cap value is a compelling investment opportunity, what he looks for in an attractive stock and why investors should consider the First Eagle US Small Cap Opportunity fund.