River and mercantile
09 March 2012
Natalie Kenway asks River and Mercantile how it has endured one of the worst recessions of our times, emerging with rising revenues and record AUM.
01 March 2012
River and Mercantile, the long-only specialist boutique, has joined a host of larger fund groups launching low-cost share classes ahead of RDR after unveiling shares with commission stripped out.
14 February 2012
Wealth managers reveal their favoured UK equity income funds.
20 December 2011
River & Mercantile's head of UK equities, Hugh Sergeant, explains why the pricing of fear means value investing will return to favour next year.
04 August 2011
River & Mercantile's Hugh Sergeant said negative investor sentiment is pushing up equity risk premiums to credit crunch levels despite strong balance sheets among UK companies.
03 February 2011
River & Mercantile has decided to close its £3m UK Equity vehicle to retail investors due to a lack of demand.
18 October 2010
River & Mercantile’s Alex O’Reilly has his highest weighting to the US relative to history as a result of low valuations in the country.
26 April 2010
River and Mercantile (R&M) launches its Global High Income fund this week for manager Alex O’Reilly.
26 February 2010
River & Mercantile’s Hugh Sergeant believes investors are too focused on macro concerns and are missing out on top companies available at all-time low valuations.
29 January 2010
If lots of people are asking ‘Why bother with UK equities?’ then history says that now is the time to invest
13 November 2009
Recovery funds historically perform well as the economy comes out of recession.
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