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  • Just how transparent will DFMs get

    Just how transparent will DFMs get

    The news yesterday that Financial Express has launched a service allowing financial advisers to compare DFM model portfolios is another welcome move in the quest for greater transparency across the sector.

  • FE launches DFM comparison tool

    FE launches DFM comparison tool

    FE has launched a service allowing financial advisers to directly compare DFM model portfolios.

  • do you own the Q1 heroes or the real villains

    do you own the Q1 heroes or the real villains

    There is no correlation whatsoever between the best-performing funds in Q1 and the best-performing sectors, with regional equity funds dominating whichever end fo the league tables you look at.

  • PA ANALYSIS small cap GEM turning point

    PA ANALYSIS small cap GEM turning point

    Is it a coincidence that small-cap funds dominate when looking at emerging market fund tables or does it indicate an imminent change in GEM fortunes? Dare I ask the question: Is now a GEM buying opportunity?

  • Battle of Alphas FE releases annual list

    Battle of Alphas FE releases annual list

    New names edge alongside familiar ones in FE’s 2014 Alpha Manager list

  • Square Mile and FE form strategic alliance

    Square Mile and FE form strategic alliance

    Square Mile Investment Research and FE have formed a strategic partnership allowing both parties to escalate the strengths of their respective qualitative and quantitative fund research propositions.

  • UK growth funds surpass trackers

    UK growth funds surpass trackers

    The average active UK growth fund has beaten every single FTSE 100 or FTSE All Share tracker over one‚ three‚ five and 10 years‚ according to research by FE Trustnet.

  • top 45 alpha managers over five years

    top 45 alpha managers over five years

    Only 45 fund managers running strategies available to UK investors have ranked in the top 10% of the industry for five consecutive years, according to FE.

  • 16 top class funds which saw their crown slip

    16 top class funds which saw their crown slip

    What is more important to you, being told when a fund your clients are invested in has improved in performance, or having it flagged up when one you hold in portfolios has significantly worsened?

  • henderson ruffer jpm dramatic improvement

    henderson ruffer jpm dramatic improvement

    Funds from Henderson, Ruffer and JP Morgan leapt from one to five FE crowns over the past six months as the managers dramatically improved their alpha generation, volatility and consistency over a three-year timeframe.

  • fe to monopolise advisers

    fe to monopolise advisers

    FE Trustnet has partnered with FundsNetwork in an attempt to offer clients a “one-stop shop” for implementing investment decisions.

  • its not uts excel for alternative strategies

    its not uts excel for alternative strategies

    Four open-ended funds dominate investors’ focus when considering absolute return investing although Charles Younes names those investment trusts that he argues investors would be far better off turning to.