UK Equity Income tops best-selling sectors and funds lists for May
UK Equity Income represented both the most-popular IMA sector and most-bought fund in May, according to Cofunds.
Property
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PA ANALYSIS: Is it a bad time to be piling into property?
As Greece and its creditors continue to play bluff and counter-bluff ahead of the deadline for its International Monetary Fund payment, property funds have rarely been more in favour.
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Rate hikes: good for real estate in the right markets – F&C
Marcus Phayre-Mudge, head of property equities at F&C, remains as bullish as he was last year on the outlook for real estate equities, particularly as assets step off the travelator of yield compression and stepping onto one of rental growth. Speaking to Portfolio Adviser during the PA Summer Congress 2015, Phayre-Mudge said the likely impact…
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Niche investment turning property into cash flow
The UK care home market is undoubtedly a niche one but it still throws up plenty of opportunities for those investors looking for sustainable levels of income – and it is so much more than a play on property.
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Property outlook good despite UK uncertainties
According to F&C Commercial Property Trust fund manager Richard Kirby there is plenty of reason for optimism on the sector despite significant macro risk in the UK at the moment.
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Is property really as safe as houses
The demand for property is increasing as investors need for yield remains though the longer they wait to invest the more expensive the asset class becomes.
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HtH Kames Property Income v RL Property
This weeks head-to-head compares two property funds Kames Property Income and RL Property.
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MG shutters real estate fund
M&G Investments has announced its £81 million M&G Global Real Estate Securities Fund is to be wound up on 22 May 2015.
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Has property had its time in the sun
When Mark Carney suggested earlier this month that UK interest rates may dip even lower, albeit temporarily, fixed income investors must have barely batted an eyelid.
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Stanhope Capital creates new real estate board
Stanhope Capital has formed a new real estate advisory board to be headed by CIO Jonathan Bell.
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Schroders bolsters London NY property teams
After bringing the investment management of the global property securities funds in-house, Schroders has fill newly-created analyst roles in the team.
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ING trumpets property sweet spot
ING Investment Management said that real estate is now in a sweet spot for investors thanks to the low interest rate environment and strong economic growth outlook.