SHAM: All dolled up for a real alternative investment
It’s all about the battle of the hairdos, apparently. Yes, Just Collecting’s Barbie Index has cast a light on where investors really should be doling out their plastic this summer.
It’s all about the battle of the hairdos, apparently. Yes, Just Collecting’s Barbie Index has cast a light on where investors really should be doling out their plastic this summer.
The second half of 2015 promises to be very different from the first, says Mark Harris, head of multi-asset at City Financial, which is some welcome good news for unloved emerging markets and commodities.
Turnaround stories are an investor’s best friend, and we believe the biggest in the world today is Japan.For more than two decades from 1990, Japan’s economy was beset by the deflating of a major asset price bubble.
Terry Smith’s varied career has made him highly unusual within the ranks of fund managers. The combination of the different roles he has held during his 41-year career has resulted in a rare degree of industry insight.
Royal London Asset Management’s Ian Kernohan explains why he expects some self-congratulation in Wednesday’s budget.
The City’s sweltering, the mirrored aviators are out and we’re all walking on sunshine like Katrina and the Waves… or at least a Greek OAP who’s made it to a cashpoint.
A clear understanding of risk and reward has never been more important, and Distribution Technology feels it is well placed to help provide that clarity.
Asset managers have strongly outperformed during the past 25 years, says Tim Guinness, CIO of Guinness Asset Management, so is it time to look at the business behind the fund managers?
To some, employing a 32-strong investment team, including five economists, to run a suite of index funds may seem excessive. In the offices of Legal & General Investment Management’s multi-asset arm, though, index investing is about more than just replicating the markets.
So there I was sat with my laptop on a dull Monday evening trying to get my ISA in order, and it was all out the window time Game of Thrones came on.
Forecasts are tough in any business, says Robert Harvey, manager of Matthews Asia’s Asia Small Companies Fund, but politics is tougher than most to divine the outcome of future market events.
It was the 2008 financial crisis, not the eurozone’s troubles, which taught Alken founder Nicolas Walewski the most valuable lessons about macro swings.