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Is it time to freshen up the IT mandate?

Investment Week | 30 Jan 2012

Trouble is brewing in the world of investment trusts. 2011 was not a vintage year for our most venerable of investment institutions and 2012 is not shaping up to be that much better.

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Train: How I outperformed FTSE All Share during 2011

Lindsell Train founder Nick Train has revealed hefty positions in some of the more defensive stocks in the FTSE 100 helped him outperform the market substantially last year.

Investment Week | 30 Jan 2012

The best and worst IMA sectors of 2011

After a year dominated by volatility in markets which hit equities for six, and left government bonds trading at record highs, Investment Week reveals the best and worst performing IMA sectors.

Investment Week | 19 Dec 2011

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Bolton: My expectations for the coming year in China

Fidelity’s Anthony Bolton is expecting a slowdown in inflation to boost equity markets in China next year, following a sell-off which has hurt performance in 2011.

Investment Week | 12 Dec 2011

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Managers back UK housebuilders despite threat of recession in UK

Managers believe sensible business plans will support housebuilders and offer greater scope to grow profits than government’s stimulus package.

Investment Week | 02 Dec 2011

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Why premiums are just as crucial as discounts

Grant Challis, partner of Frostrow Capital, explains why boards trading at a premium should be managing share price volatility.

Investment Week | 04 Nov 2011

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Analysts opt to underweight European Growth after revamp

Investment trust analysts have labelled the Henderson TR European Growth trust a ‘sell’ following a move by manager Ollie Beckett to take it down the market-cap spectrum.

Investment Week | 10 Oct 2011

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Investment trusts 101

Ever wondered how an investment trust discount works? Or what a split cap trust is? Kyle Caldwell runs through a glossary of all the key terms you need to know.

Investment Week | 26 Sep 2011

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How to choose an investment trust

With over 400 investment trusts available to investors, how do you pick the best one for your clients? Stephen Peters, investment trust analyst at Charles Stanley, offers his tips.

Investment Week | 26 Sep 2011

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How to invest in investment trusts

Ed Morse, head of investment trust business development at the F&C Group, provides all the tools you need to invest in these products.

Investment Week | 26 Sep 2011

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Funds at a knocked-down price

The battle between investment trusts and OEICs is long standing, but when it comes to cost, one side comes out on top, writes Kyle Caldwell.

Investment Week | 26 Sep 2011

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The 'hidden gem' investment trusts you should consider

Stephen Peters, investment trust analyst at Charles Stanley, looks at how the investment trust sector is dealing with a testing 2011.

Investment Week | 26 Aug 2011

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Judging kicks off for 2011 IT Awards

The judging process for the 13th annual Investment Trust of the Year Awards has begun, with the addition of a new judge and award categories.

Investment Week | 12 Aug 2011

Neuberger Berman trust to use redemption trigger

The largest investment trust to enter the market this year, the $507m Neuberger Berman Global Floating Rate Income fund, has implemented a redemption trigger that will buy back shares at close to net asset value if the company moves onto a wide discount.

Investment Week | 25 Jul 2011

Managers boost bets against euro

Managers are increasing their bets against the euro and forecasting falls of up to 20% in the single currency, even as the ECB continues to tighten monetary policy.

Investment Week | 11 Jul 2011

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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.

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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.

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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?

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