Such is the emphasis on the weakness of the – or maybe very-slowly-improving – US economy it is easy to forget that the S&P 500 is close to its mid-2007 levels and year-to-date is up nearly 10% (around 1,400); as well as being the world’s largest economy it is still home to some of the world’s largest, multi-national companies and hence some great investment opportunities.
At our Portfolio Adviser Expert Investors a group of wealth managers heard experts talk about the detail of the tax cuts coming in on 1 January and the lack of impact they will have – fiscal cliff or not – for UK investors; how the US is rolling up its industrial sleeves and offering attractive investment opportunities as a result; as well as a detailed look beyond just stock-picking skills to identify alpha generation within a blended client portfolio.
Please click here to see the gallery of the event.
