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Despite their age, investment trusts are becoming ever more specialist and diverse. Nick Greenwood, manager of the Miton Worldwide Growth investment trust, highlights the closed-ended opportunities in timber, German property, and UK smaller company specialists...

Mark Sherlock, lead portfolio manager of Hermes US SMID Equity fund, analyses which market cap is likely to perform best when the Federal Reserve finally decides to raise rates

Strategists, asset allocators and fund managers reveal their best ideas for the months ahead as the second half of the year begins in earnest.

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway is in talks to buy aerospace manufacturer Precision Castparts, which would mark its biggest ever acquisition.

How managers are exploiting 'mismatch between perception and reality'

Oliver Bell, manager of T. Rowe Price's Middle East & Africa Equity and Frontier Markets Equity funds, explores the myriad investment opportunities open to the West following the landmark nuclear deal.

Managers reveal their best contrarian trades

Liontrust has reported a £7m net outflow for the three months to 30 June as an uncertain period for investors temporarily pushed down assets under management.

One of the world's largest active equity managers, Capital Group, is to bring a flagship strategy to Europe with the planned launch later this year of an unconstrained global equity fund.