Lindsell Train valuation raises eyebrows
JP Morgan analysts flag key-man risk and valuation method for fund boutique
JP Morgan analysts flag key-man risk and valuation method for fund boutique
Valuation metrics for Tesla and Faang stocks split investors
The Schroder Value team has been cutting the number of stocks in its portfolios and raising cash levels owing to a lack of investable opportunities.
Could Mifid II be responsible pushing markets into a downward spiral? Perhaps not, but a rule requiring managers to report any 10% fall in a portfolio to clients will do little to discourage the buy high/sell low mentality of the man on the street.
Equity valuations are rich at present, but investors can still find opportunities if they look beyond overly simplistic valuation methods when picking stocks, according to Manulife Asset Management.
As more managers let go of their hang-ups over Europe and return to investing in the region, there could be a golden opportunity for active managers to outperform by getting sector specific and avoiding the usual defensive crutches.
Rathbones asset allocation strategist Edward Smith has argued that investors should “pay close attention to the insidious creep of protectionism, as US politicians and elsewhere look to harness the disenfranchised.”
Valuations need a lot of stretch before they start to really matter.
Expect a slow global recovery with US accelerating as further growth drivers emerge
SW Mitchell founder and investment manager Stuart Mitchell has described the investment opportunity presented by European retail banks as the ‘kind that comes once in a lifetime’ with 100 per cent valuation growth expected in the short to medium term.
The number of UK-based investment professionals who feel corporate bonds are overpriced has doubled in the past year.
With the advent of Chinese New Year comes a plethora of commentary on the country's investment case. Which ones should you listen to and which are just a lot of hot air?