Liontrust manager Carolyn Chan examines the investment case for Thailand, which is a significant overweight in the group's Asia Income fund.

Regime change less of a threat

Our new Theresa May-led Conservative government seems to be engaged in a classic example of kitchen sink revisionism, steadily ditching a whole series of commitments made by its predecessor.

Chris Smith, analyst - Japanese equities at Polar Capital, discusses the evolution of the Japanese market and the search for income.

So much for the old adage that investors should 'sell in May and go away'. Markets seem to be in an almost euphoric mood, having survived a near brush with death over Brexit.

Investors are notoriously uneasy when it comes to managing the risk that an impending political event presents to their savings. The recent market correction following the Brexit referendum offers a striking illustration of the danger in binary wagers,...

The casual observer will have noted a pick-up in the already elevated level of 'noise' in the City pages. Cyclical or value companies, including builders for example, are sensitive to levels of economic activity in the economy which, post-Brexit, is harder...

With yen strength providing a near 25% swing in returns for sterling investors in 2016, Paul Milburn, co-manager of the Lowes multi-asset RHFS Diversified Strategy fund, outlines his strategy for protecting against future yen weakness.

The Pakistani equity market recently hit an all-time high after MSCI upgraded it to emerging markets status, effective from May 2017.

The S&P 500 has more than tripled since March 2009. Yet many investors have been under-represented in stocks, fearing another crash may be imminent.