Jupiter's Edward Bonham Carter, is an engaging character whose liberal use of metaphors to describe the rigours of running one of the top three retail fund houses in the UK is both entertaining and alarmingly accurate

As we enter Q4 it has been a remarkable period for investment markets, demonstrating how human behaviour more than anything is the main driving force for asset prices rather than true fundamentals.

Absolute return investing is the latest trend sweeping the investment world, but investors who do not have the necessary hedge fund experience need to proceed with caution...

Notwithstanding the rallies that many markets have experienced over recent months, the current environment continues to offer a range of opportunities to multi-asset managers.

Despite ever-changing trends, the investment company sector has flourished over the past 141 years because of one fundamental attribute - the ability to adapt to change

Both government and short-dated corporate bond yields have hit new lows against a backdrop of rising equity markets.

Many moons ago, I mentioned in this column my leisurely lunch one fine summer's day with Mr Ed Moisson from Lipper, during which we discussed the costs involved with fund management.

The year of the corporate bond fund has been a tug of war between duration risk and systemic risk

Top performing high-yield managers attribute good results to high-yield convictions

Having reached a low point in early March, European equity markets have rebounded strongly in recent months.