North Investment Partners

  • murphy shuns liontrust discretionary praemium

    murphy shuns liontrust discretionary praemium

    Australian-listed platform business Praemium is to offer its first discretionary management service to UK and international clients, hiring Rebecca Murphy from North Investment Partners to build the new proposition.

  • Liontrust buys North

    Liontrust buys North

    Chief executive John Ions continues his canny expansion of Liontrust Asset Management with the acquisition for £1 of multi-asset firm North Investment Partners.

  • bens ketchup and fizzy drinks husselbee

    bens ketchup and fizzy drinks husselbee

    Those commenting on Warren Buffett under-performing the S&P 500 – for just the ninth time in just shy of half a century – prove once again, as John Husselbee argues, the fallacy of a short-term outlook.

  • rise of real assets as fund giants

    rise of real assets as fund giants

    John Husselbee looks at the giant funds of just five years ago and how they are faring today before asking how investment trends will shape the top-ten giant funds of the future.

  • credence end of year ftse predictions January

    credence end of year ftse predictions January

    Should we believe the many who think the FTSE will end the year above 6,000 or the few who honestly answer in Janaury that they haven't got a clue?

  • credence end of year ftse predictions January

    credence end of year ftse predictions January

    Should we believe the many who think the FTSE will end the year above 6,000 or the few who honestly answer in Janaury that they haven't got a clue?

  • discretionary not advisory investment trusts RDR

    discretionary not advisory investment trusts RDR

    John Husselbee urges an end to the permanent debates over closed-ended versus open-ended, and active versus passive management, as the answer is "Yes" to all of the above.

  • gdp accepted but imperfect economic measure

    gdp accepted but imperfect economic measure

    A country's gross domestic product is the accepted measure of its economic strength but John Husselbee argues this is too narrow a focus and should be broadened.

  • The calm before the euro storm

    The calm before the euro storm

    Volatility in the eurozone markets have hit a low since Lehman Brothers collapsed but, as John Husselbee alludes to, there is really only one direction volatility can now go in.

  • eurozone remains one olympic sized headache

    eurozone remains one olympic sized headache

    John Husselbee compares “medals, records and tears” of the London Olympics with those of the eurozone crisis – when maybe It’s A Knockout is a better games to compare Europe to.

  • japan eq may surprise significantly to the upside

    japan eq may surprise significantly to the upside

    We analyse the best, newest and biggest Japanese equity funds, with commentary from John Husselbee, Chief investment officer at North Investment Partners.

  • another break in the wall

    another break in the wall

    A wall of money has gone into corporate and strategic bond funds, but fund pickers and fund managers alike are getting nervous about this predilection for credit