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Why equity income battle will hot up in 2012

Investment Week | 30 Jan 2012

The equity income space has always been fiercely competitive but is set to become a key battleground for fund groups in 2012.

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Are small caps the hidden gems of 2012?

Small-cap stocks have been out of favour for years but Gervais Williams, managing director of MAM Funds, says they appear ready to surprise on the upside.

Investment Week | 20 Jan 2012

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Rising dividends will support near double-digit growth in 2012

The outlook for UK dividends is surprisingly positive. The corporate sector responded rapidly to the downturn in 2008/2009 and focused aggressively on cash generation and enhancing balance sheets.

Investment Week | 12 Dec 2011

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AIM companies seek to double FTSE growth targets

AIM-listed companies are targeting 12-month revenue growth rates double those of their FTSE counterparts, according to a PwC study.

Investment Week | 28 Nov 2011

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FTSE 250 payouts will drive UK dividends up 10% this year

Old Mutual Asset Managers’ Stephen Message said UK dividends will rise 10% this year, driven by FTSE 250 companies increasing payouts for shareholders.

Investment Week | 04 Jul 2011

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OMAM’s Watts: FTSE 250 to rise 15% this year

The FTSE 250 could rise a further 15% in 2011 despite surging more than 25% in 2010, said Old Mutual Asset Managers mid-cap specialist Richard Watts.

Investment Week | 09 May 2011

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Gervais Williams: Industrials lead income generation in FTSE 250

The renaissance in UK manufacturing is a welcome rebalancing after two decades of import reliance, says Gervais Williams, managing director of MAM Funds.

Investment Week | 15 Apr 2011

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Have all the opportunities in the FTSE 250 gone?

Managers from Liontrust, OMAM, Aberdeen, AXA and other top groups give us their views.

Investment Week | 11 Mar 2011

The case for long-term

As emerging market indices take a pause in their sustained rise, the case for developed market equities is re-emerging.

Investment Week | 11 Mar 2011

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AXA IM to launch UK mid-cap fund

AXA Investment Managers is launching a UK mid-cap fund in early March, subject to FSA approval.

Investment Week | 07 Feb 2011

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BP oil spill hits UK dividends

UK dividends shrank by £2bn last year as BP scrapped its payout in the wake of the devastating Gulf of Mexico oil spill.

Investment Week | 31 Jan 2011

Fidelity issues 11m more shares for Bolton's China fund

Anthony Bolton's Fidelity China Special Situations trust has issued a further 11 million shares, primarily to assist trackers wishing to buy the vehicle following its admission to the FTSE 250.

Investment Week | 28 Jun 2010

Market nerves prompt Harries to move into AR bonds

Swip's head of multi-manager Mark Harries has moved his portfolios towards absolute return bond funds as investors become jittery on some parts of the fixed income market.

Investment Week | 28 Jun 2010

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UK equity managers split on domestics

Aegon’s Adams and Gartmore’s Himsworth differ on domestic stocks but both aim to avoid crowded trades

Investment Week | 24 May 2010

UK’s uncertain political future leads investors to find safety in large caps

The uncertain future of the UK economy following the first hung Parliament in 30 years has led to a sell-off in small-cap stocks as investors seek safety and overseas exposure from blue chips.

Investment Week | 10 May 2010

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