M&G's Mike Riddell says he has bought Italian government bonds following the launch of the ECB's 3-year long-term refinancing operation - but warns core government bonds now look vulnerable.
Investment Week |
25 Jan 2012
Phil Cliff, former manager of the £1bn Threadneedle European fund, has joined M&G to manage its Pan European Dividend fund.
Investment Week |
23 Jan 2012
M&G’s bond fund star Richard Woolnough said the impact of eurozone failure and the potential introduction of trade barriers by major economies are the two greatest threats to markets in 2012.
Investment Week |
23 Jan 2012
Asia fund managers have warned China’s economy faces a series of challenges despite its meteoric rise to global superpower status.
Investment Week |
23 Jan 2012
M&G Investments bond manager Richard Woolnough has revealed he is currently favouring US treasuries over gilts, as the latter are already priced for more quantitative easing.
Investment Week |
18 Jan 2012
While many of the oft-quoted benefits of emerging markets are valid, it is important to remain open to the risks the asset class faces.
Investment Week |
16 Jan 2012
A happy New Year to all you contrarians out there! I am not going to bother wasting your time with what I think may happen this year because I genuinely do not have a clue.
Investment Week |
16 Jan 2012
Fidelity Worldwide Investment’s group chief investment officer has warned the European Financial Stability Facility (EFSF) is next in line to be downgraded by ratings agencies.
Investment Week |
16 Jan 2012
The decision by Standard and Poor’s to strip France of its prized AAA-rating came as no surprise to a number of fund managers.
Investment Week |
16 Jan 2012
First State’s Martin Lau has beaten stars including Invesco Perpetual’s Neil Woodford and Neptune’s Robin Geffen to see his Greater China Growth fund ranked the most consistent performer over the three years to the end of 2011.
Investment Week |
16 Jan 2012
As Brazil overtakes the UK as the world’s sixth largest economy, Maria Merricks looks at the key drivers behind its investment potential.
Investment Week |
13 Jan 2012
As income-producing stocks struggle to make total returns, Steven Andrew uses his fund’s ability to invest in bonds to outperform his peers.
Investment Week |
13 Jan 2012
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