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FEATURE

Which companies can grow their profits in 2012?

Investment Week | 03 Feb 2012

We may be facing a low growth economy, but there are still companies increasing their profits, just not always where you expect to find them, writes Stephen Message, manager of the Old Mutual Equity Income fund.

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Boutique Focus: How is Guinness AM preparing for the future?

After a series of fund launches in 2011 and a recent push into the UK retail market, Natalie Kenway asks chairman and CIO Tim Guinness what we can expect from Guinness Asset Management over the next decade.

Investment Week | 27 Jan 2012

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Why indexing works for emerging markets

Jeff Molitor, Vanguard’s Europe chief investment officer, challenges the conventional wisdom that investors seeking outperformance in emerging markets are better off with actively managed portfolios.

Investment Week | 27 Jan 2012

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Why Asian casinos are a safe bet

Andrew Graham, manager of the Martin Currie Pacific Trust, looks at how casino stocks can help investors tap into the emerging Asia consumer story.

Investment Week | 27 Jan 2012

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Is this the commodities play of 2012?

The mineral potash is tipped to be one of the top performing commodities of the year. Joanna Faith finds out why

Investment Week | 27 Jan 2012

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Fees of the future

James Budden, marketing director at Baillie Gifford, explains the cost benefits of global growth investment trusts.

Investment Week | 27 Jan 2012

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Fund Manager Focus: OMAM's Stewart Cowley

Old Mutual Asset Managers’ Stewart Cowley has run the group’s £568m Global Strategic Bond fund since joining the company from Newton Investment Management in June 2009.

Investment Week | 27 Jan 2012

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Is ethical investing on the increase?

Although SRI has split the industry for some time, demand for ethical products is on the rise. Charlotte Richards discovers why.

Investment Week | 23 Jan 2012

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China: What does the New Year hold?

Liz Evans, Asia-Pacific fund manager at Cavendish Asset Management, gives her views on what the Year of the Dragon has in store for equity investors.

Investment Week | 23 Jan 2012

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Why China’s growth target of 8% looks more credible

Douglas Turnbull, manager of the Neptune China Income fund, explains why China’s macro proposition will help deliver value in a volatile world.

Investment Week | 20 Jan 2012

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Why now is the time to buy into equities

Managers are confident the recent sell-off in equities presents a perfect entry point to an asset class on the brink of a rally. Maria Merricks reports.

Investment Week | 20 Jan 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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Special Report: What is driving Brazil?

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

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Why should you invest in rare earth metals?

Bill de Lucy, managing director of Fyfield Metal Assets, explains the rationale behind investing in rare earth metals.

Investment Week | 13 Jan 2012

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Multi-managers: The megatrends shaping our investment calls

Joanna Faith asks three fund selectors which themes are dominating their long-term investment decisions.

Investment Week | 13 Jan 2012

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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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Treasury calls for FATCA exemptions on eve of new proposals

HM Treasury is pressuring the US government for a ‘carve out’ on FATCA for low risk institutions, ahead of a draft paper due this week.

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Is now the time to snap up Greek debt?

London-based investment manager Exotix - the emerging and frontier markets specialist - is urging clients to buy into Greek debt and the country's stock market before it reaches a deal with creditors.

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Fund Manager Focus: OMAM's Stewart Cowley

Old Mutual Asset Managers’ Stewart Cowley has run the group’s £568m Global Strategic Bond fund since joining the company from Newton Investment Management in June 2009.

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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.

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