EQUITIES
02 Feb 2012 | 14:51
Equities are likely to post gains in 2012 whatever the outcome of the sovereign debt crisis in Europe, according to Richard Peirson, manager of the £347m AXA Framlington Managed Balanced fund.
Patrick Harrington, manager of Jupiter’s £91m Undervalued Assets fund and its £100m Fund of Investment Trusts, has left the company.
31 Jan 2012 | 10:23
Schroders’ Sonja Laud has warned investors are facing a global yield crisis, and she expects cash to flow out of government bonds and into equities in the hunt for dividends.
24 Jan 2012 | 12:30
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