Equities

Nick Dowell took over the HSBC's £272m European Growth fund three years ago this month, tasked with turning around the vehicle's lacklustre performance.

Having just reached the first anniversary of its launch, the Goldman Sachs US Equity Absolute Return portfolio provides a route, through a Ucits structure, to access the US equity market.

First State's Jonathan Asante has warned emerging markets are heading for a bubble because policymakers have resumed quantitative easing.

As Ireland prepares to accept a rumoured €80bn euro European Union and IMF bailout to pull it from the mire of its financial crisis, fund managers consider what the contagion effect may be on the banking sector in the UK and Europe.

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Legg Mason's chairman Bill Miller has slammed investors for ignoring the advice of ‘the Sage of Omaha' Warren Buffett.

The Irish government will not raise the country's low corporation tax rate in return for an EU-led bailout, as a French official said some view the rate as "almost predatory".