Equities

Short-termism can be seen across many sectors of the financial world, but are fund managers becoming too short term in their investment outlook, and how can the industry fight back against this trend?

European equities look attractive on valuations grounds and Alken Asset Management's Nicolas Walewski has been hunting for undervalued stocks with high potential returns.

In recent years, investing in Europe's periphery has often lead to very binary outcomes. Argonaut Capital's Greg Bennett explains how the region is cleaning up its act.

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Chris Kitchenham, director at Walker Crips Stockbrokers, explains why he prefers closed ended funds for accessing frontier markets

For several years investors have looked at energy stocks through the spectrum of the US shale gas revolution. But the ISIS insurgency threatening Iraq is providing a reminder that oil security is a real concern, explains Guinness Global Energy manager...

Investors concerned that Japan's economic revival has run out of steam should look to the emergence of corporate capex and wage rises for hope, explains SuMi Trust's Genzo Kimura.