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BlackRock to launch Americas absolute return fund

Investment Week | 19 Jan 2012

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

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Brewis shifts from global to domestic in view US is ‘better than people think’

Manager maintains ‘reasonably upbeat’ stance on long-term prospects for US consumers, as housing market shows signs of bottoming out.

Investment Week | 07 Nov 2011

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US investors must focus on world-leading brands

Investors in US markets have had much to consider lately. But with crisis comes opportunity, especially for bottom-up stockpickers who are able to screen out the macroeconomic ‘noise’ and focus on specific companies. And there is no shortage of opportunities in the huge variety of companies quoted on the US equity market.

Investment Week | 08 Oct 2011

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Do not rule out an equity rally in Q4 2011

Aberdeen's Paul Atkinson urges investors not to write off the US just yet.

Investment Week | 21 Jul 2011

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The case for US equity income

Investors should be focusing on stocks with high and growing dividends, writes Henry Sanders III, manager of the Aviva Investors US Equity Income fund.

Investment Week | 21 Jul 2011

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Stocks will rally in the second half of the year

Charles Schwab's Kully Samra explains why he is relatively optimistic for the latter half of 2011.

Investment Week | 15 Jul 2011

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Subdued US markets reflect anxiety over size of fiscal deficit

Martin Currie's Tom Walker says any further weakness in markets will only increase the attractiveness of the long-term opportunity.

Investment Week | 01 Jul 2011

No double-dip despite short-term headwinds

Cavendish Asset Management's Tim Roberts explains why he is bullish on US stocks following a spell of negative indicators.

Investment Week | 16 Jun 2011

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End of QE2 could spark flight back to China

Janus' John Eisinger explains why the end of quantitative easing could lead to declining inflation around the world.

Investment Week | 27 May 2011

UK regulation is the enemy of invention

Innovation and competition are at the heart of the UK’s vibrant and competitive fund management industry, which is second only to the US.

Investment Week | 20 May 2011

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End of QE2 will be good entry point for investors

Martin Currie's Tom Walker discusses how the end of the current quantitative easing programme will impact the economy.

Investment Week | 13 May 2011

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Building a profit out of the infrastructure spending boom

Maria Merricks look at the long-term investment story of the asset class and finds out where the best opportunities lie.

Investment Week | 13 May 2011

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Martin Currie’s Walker: US market at risk of 10% correction

The US stock market could correct by up to 10% in the summer, according to Tom Walker, manager of the £707m Martin Currie North American fund.

Investment Week | 03 May 2011

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QE3 on the cards to avoid a double dip

Smith & Williamson's Tana Focke, manager of the North American trust, wonders whether the US market rally can continue if government stimulus is withdrawn.

Investment Week | 21 Apr 2011

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Corporates in rude health despite global obstacles

Martin Currie's Tom Walker says managements are talking about increasing dividends, undertaking buybacks and engaging in M&A.

Investment Week | 19 Apr 2011

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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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