Investment Week digital edition - 6 February 2017

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This week's edition of Investment Week is now available to read online.

Click here to download the digital version of this week's issue.

The best of the issue's exclusive articles include:

 Landmark threat to UCITS status for fund share classes as ESMA moves goalposts

Investment Week evaluates the impact of ESMA's recent tough stance on fund share classes on providers. 

 Aviva Investors' Hook: 'Unexpected' Brexit suspension helped advance new property fund strategy

Fund manager looks back on post-EU referendum turmoil that led to the fund's suspension. 

 R&M's William Lough: 'You can be the smartest investor but you need to apply common sense'

The latest interview in our Managers to Watch series. 

• Biotech sector - strong fundamentals despite political uncertainties

The biotech sector had a turbulent 2016 amid global uncertainty and US elections, but what does the future have in store?

2017: A year contrarians will forget?

Our columnist David Stevenson considers the outlook for markets in the new year. 

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