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  • Backinfocus commodities require patience

    Backinfocus commodities require patience

    According to Lombard Odiers Alix Bhend-Lambin, while commodities are back in focus with many investors, it is premature to yet be fully exposed

  • Mid-caps outperform FTSE 100 stocks

    Mid-caps outperform FTSE 100 stocks

    According to new analysis by the Share Centre, UK-listed midcap stocks with year-ends in March have performed significantly better than the 100 counterparts.

  • A cautionary tale three global bond funds to

    A cautionary tale three global bond funds to

    Investment research analyst at Morningstar, Michael Eyre, reveals his top three global bond funds to keep an eye on.

  • Majority of investment pros equities overvalued

    Majority of investment pros equities overvalued

    The majority of investment professionals now consider developed market equities as overvalued, according to a new survey.

  • MandGs Tiltman to join Neuberger Berman

    MandGs Tiltman to join Neuberger Berman

    After announcing her resignation from M&G on 5 August, Gillian Tiltman will be joining Neuberger Berman after serving her notice period.

  • Platform assets rise by 14bn in second quarter

    Platform assets rise by 14bn in second quarter

    Total platform assets under management rose by £14bn in the second quarter of 2014 to reach £317bn, a 5% rise on the year’s first quarter.

  • Comfort to be found in maturing alternatives

    Comfort to be found in maturing alternatives

    Regulatory intervention is just one of the factors having a taming effect on the wild west of alternatives.

  • Neuberger Berman tips high yield for comeback

    Neuberger Berman tips high yield for comeback

    Neuberger Bermans Dan Doyle has tipped high-yield credit to make a rapid rebound in the near future.

  • Five top funds for growing income

    Five top funds for growing income

    Investors have always had distinct ideas about what they want from their portfolios, but with the government and employers starting to step back from the responsibility of securing the future financial affairs of individuals, it is apparent

  • A forward view Europe a concern

    A forward view Europe a concern

    According to Royal Londons Ian Kernohan, although asset allocation currently still favours equities over bonds there are a number of pressures now acting against that view.

  • Demographics regulation still driving WM MA

    Demographics regulation still driving WM MA

    Demographics and regulatory issues are likely to continue to drive M&A within the wealth management space, says Bellpenny CEO, Kevin Ronaldson.

  • BAML downgrades Eurozone forecast

    BAML downgrades Eurozone forecast

    Bank of America Merrill Lynch has downgraded its forecast for Eurozone economic growth from 0.2% to 0.1% despite Mario Draghis best efforts.