Spate of contrarian investment trust IPOs after coronavirus drought stuns investors
Half of the total £900m being targeted is in out-of-favour UK equities
Coronavirus
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Covid sell-off forces DFMs to address tech shortcomings
69% of wealth managers say coronavirus will accelerate digital client engagement
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Is working from home a viable long-term strategy for advisers?
Advice bosses and HR professionals say the situation appears to be working for the time being
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Andrew Formica queries sustainability of remote working as Jupiter staff head back to the office
FTSE 250 fund group strikes a different tone on remote working to rival Schroders
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Video: Barry Norris shorts Covid vaccine companies due to ‘speculative bubble’
Argonaut manager describes pinning hopes on a vaccine as ‘naïve’
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John Davies: Taking the temperature of post-Covid VCT valuations
These are far from usual times – so should VCT investors consider a different approach to normal?
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DFMs find merit in virtual fund manager meetings as government urges return to the office
‘I suspect our research trips to London might happen a bit less than they have in the past’
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Bond king Bill Gross tells investors to ditch US stocks for Europe
‘There is little money to be made almost anywhere in the world’
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Two thirds of bond managers fail to beat their benchmarks in H1 2020
Sovereign and investment grade managers struggle to keep pace with deluge of monetary and fiscal stimulus
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Andrea Iannelli: Pandemic only ‘emboldens’ case for fixed income
Video interview with Fidelity International’s investment director, fixed income
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Winter wave of infections and no-deal Brexit would derail UK’s Covid recovery
Virus-related bounce could be short-lived in the absence of fiscal stimulus and a spike in daily cases
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Crispin Odey hits out at Boris Johnson overspending on Covid-19 measures
The UK should have only spent £12.5bn based on the number of potential deaths, says hedge funder