Ecclesiastical
04 May 2012
In the second in a two-part special, fund managers reveal the plays that have contributed to their performance since January.
27 April 2012
In the first of a two part series, managers reveal the plays that have contributed to their performance since January.
21 February 2012
Ecclesiastical’s Robin Hepworth has warned gilts are ‘in a bubble’ and should be avoided by investors looking for returns over the medium term.
17 February 2012
With two major investment houses moving away from dedicated in-house SRI teams, now is the time for smaller boutiques to step in and lead the agenda, writes Ketan Patel, senior investment analyst at Ecclesiastical Investment Management.
12 December 2011
There is something odd about the fact despite the UK having one of the largest budget deficits in the OECD, UK gilt yields have fallen to record lows amid buying from risk-averse investors.
18 November 2011
Neville White, senior SRI analyst at Ecclesiastical Investment Management, explains how to invest in this so-called safe haven asset in an ethical way.
14 October 2011
Slight changes in performance is all that separates the leaders and the laggards in diminutive sector.
11 July 2011
Ecclesiastical’s Robin Hepworth plans to avoid the UK consumer sector for the next three to five years unless the market falls by 20% this year.
16 May 2011
Neville White of Ecclesistical Investment Management examines how the world’s first governance code has affected corporates.
04 April 2011
Ecclesiastical’s Robin Hepworth has warned Western equity markets could fall as much as 10% when central banks finally act to tackle inflation.
28 June 2010
Ecclesiastical’s Robin Hepworth has been adding Japan exposure to Amity International on the belief stock markets are due to recover from years of underperformance.
26 April 2010
Some UK equity fund managers are taking risk off the table in the belief Britain is facing a double-dip recession, following lacklustre GDP figures released last week.
08 February 2010
The sharp rally in European equity markets appears to have run ahead of the fragile economic recovery but there still seems to be scope for further setbacks.
18 January 2010
Socially responsible investing (SRI) has undergone a remarkable journey from its faith-based origins in the early part of the 20th century, to a sudden acceleration in the last two decades. It now has over 100 products covering not only asset class, but also geography and global themes such as climate change, water and renewable energy
23 November 2009
Robin Hepworth has positioned his Ecclesiastical Higher Income fund firmly into defensive names on the expectation the UK is heading for a double dip recession.
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