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BlackRock CEO: Investors should be 100% in equities

Investment Week | 08 Feb 2012

Laurence Fink, chief executive officer and co-founder of BlackRock, said investors should have 100% of their investments in equities because of valuations and higher returns than bonds.

Income outlook: Home or abroad?

Katie Holliday talks to fund and wealth managers about their outlook for income in 2012 and analyses the implications of looking outside of the UK.

Investment Week | 06 Feb 2012

Lyttleton 'contrite' after poor stockpicking in 2011

BlackRock's Absolute Return manager Mark Lyttleton has conceded he took long positions in the wrong shares in 2011, leading to disappointing performance.

Investment Week | 06 Feb 2012

BlackRock names Roberts as head of UK retail sales

BlackRock has appointed Jeremy Roberts to the role of head of UK retail sales as previous head Mark Elliott moves to run EMEA retail strategic client accounts.

Investment Week | 26 Jan 2012

BlackRock revises down 'optimistic' eurozone earnings forecast

BlackRock's Nigel Bolton has revised down his earnings outlook for European corporates this year, although he is more upbeat than the consensus on the region's prospects.

Investment Week | 24 Jan 2012

Gosling's Grouse: How should investors view the BRICs?

One of the most basic principles of investing is to invest when no-one likes a market.

Investment Week | 23 Jan 2012

BlackRock to launch Americas absolute return fund

BlackRock is to launch an absolute return equity fund able to invest across both North and South America later this quarter.

Investment Week | 19 Jan 2012

Barings launches mining fund for Burstow

Former BlackRock analyst Burstow to run new Global Mining offering for Barings, with mandate to invest in mining equities across cap scale.

Investment Week | 16 Jan 2012

Revealed: The most popular new funds of 2011

Fund management groups struggled to raise assets for new products last year, with just eight funds launched in 2011 taking in more than £100m, according to FE data.

Investment Week | 13 Jan 2012

Fund launches dwindle to decade low in 2011

Fund launches reached a decade low last year as groups held back new products in the face of market volatility.

Investment Week | 09 Jan 2012

BlackRock’s Doll: My 10 predictions for the year ahead

BlackRock’s chief equity strategist Bob Doll expects to see yields on treasuries rise, the eurozone crisis ease, and US equities deliver double-digit returns in 2012.

Investment Week | 06 Jan 2012

The 10 worst performing funds of 2011

With equity markets around the world diving in the latter half of the year amid the turmoil in Europe and global growth fears, a number of funds were hit particularly hard.

Investment Week | 16 Dec 2011

Conjecture: European Equities

In the latest Conjecture debate, our panelists from BlackRock, Psigma and S&P Capital IQ discussed European Equities.

Investment Week | 12 Dec 2011 | screening image

US has momentum but much hinges on eurozone

As markets continue to be buffeted by rapidly developing events that change on a day-to-day basis, investors are left to wonder where stocks may be headed from here.

Investment Week | 12 Dec 2011

Hambro’s gold fund could pay dividends for first time in decade

BlackRock’s Evy Hambro has hinted his £3.3bn Gold and General fund may be set to pay out dividends for the first time in a decade.

Investment Week | 22 Nov 2011

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The Big Question

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EDITOR'S CHOICE

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View from the Bridge: Investment biker

Being a long time motorbiker, I am very conscious of the ever present threat that comes from being unaware of what is in front of you.

Jupiter tops Alpha Manager provider list

Jupiter Unit Trust Managers employs the most FE Alpha Managers with 12 on the newly revealed list for 2012.

Gosling's Grouse: Baying for blood

When a phlebotomist sticks a needle in a vein you pay attention. He or she has you just where they want you.

FDR, Reagan, Clinton or Obama: When were markets strongest?

Three years into Barack Obama's term as US president, how do equity market returns under this administration compare with those seen under previous leaders?

Senate Spring Investment Conference

06 Mar 2012 - 09 Mar 2012

Mount Nelson Hotel

Absolute Returns Focus 2012

13 Mar 2012 - 13 Mar 2012

The Cumberland Great Cumberland Place, London W1H 7DL

Legal Week Mourant Ozannes Funds Litigation Forum

27 Mar 2012 - 27 Mar 2012

200 Aldersgate, London EC1

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