Can traditional factor investing stage a comeback after lost decade of returns?
The Fama-French model has underperformed but alternative factors are coming to the fore
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Does the Aim market offer a glimmer of hope for UK investors?
Aim All Share index has returned 2.4% year-to-date compared with -19.9% for the FTSE 100
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What to make of the deluge of demand for the first EU bonds issue
Covid bonds focused on tackling unemployment in Europe have landed AAA ratings
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Investment industry fires back at claims research quality has improved under Mifid II
Sell side and buy side alike dispute findings of Harvard Law School report
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Demand for cash increases sharply among UK fund buyers
Cash enjoys the biggest shift in net sentiment ahead of Brexit negotiations and the US election
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What the US election 2020 means for trade, the dollar and climate change
Investors may need to react quickly depending on who wins the White House
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£5bn worth of UK property funds remain suspended despite clarity on valuations
Janus Henderson and Aegon Asset Management funds are unlikely to reopen in 2020
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SJP finds defenders as it stands accused of letting shareholders down
But commentators admit arguments against wealth manager’s high cost base have merit
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Is it too early for DFMs to position portfolios for a Covid comeback?
‘There is the potential for 2021 to be the opposite of 2020’
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Can fund investors reap the benefits of Europe’s infrastructure spending?
Covid could finally see infrastructure investment recover from the global financial crisis
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How can UK advisers prepare for a potential second lockdown?
‘Housekeeping around cost management has never been more important’
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Why Covid could be changing the face of capital markets in Europe
The ECB sees a chance for the capital markets union to finally gain ground
