The best performing funds of 2024
Funds investing in US tech topped the charts in 2024, but some more specialist portfolios also delivered outsized returns
Analysis
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Analysis: Is the game up for active management?
Only 31% of active managers outperformed a passive alternative in 2024
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Hidden gems: Three below-radar funds in the IA Targeted Absolute Returns
Spotlight on the small funds that are flying above market returns but below investors’ radars
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The undervalued markets where managers are diversifying away from the US
Share prices in the US have reached dizzying heights, making cheaper equity markets more attractive
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How do asset managers logistically prepare for major events?
After a record year of elections, how do asset managers prepare for the inevitable wave of client requests in the wake of major events?
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The key questions for asset allocators in the year ahead
The US, alternatives, fixed income and unloved assets all have the potential to disrupt markets in the coming year
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Trump tariffs: A looming disaster for the global economy?
SJP’s CIO Justin Onuekwusi looks at the potential impositions of blanket tariffs from a Trump presidency
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Macro matters: US debt crisis looms
Mounting US debt threatens to plague Donald Trump’s second term in the White House and could have serious knock-on effects for investors
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Euro vision: What Europe’s valuation discount means for investors
As Europe’s political and economic woes mount, and incoming US president Trump’s trade tariffs loom large, what are the region’s investment prospects
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Is the gold price rally about to end?
The asset class has been hit by uncertainty, despite performing well for the majority of 2024
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IIMI urges launching boutiques to consider corporate structure
Susannah de Jager and Dani Hristova discuss the importance of choosing the right corporate structure when launching a boutique
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Hidden gems: Five below-radar funds in the IA Volatility Managed sector
Spotlight on the small funds that are flying above market returns but below investors’ radars