asset allocation

Multi-asset

Columbia Threadneedle's Nangle: How we are dealing with currency risks ahead of a potential Brexit

Impacts of recently volatility

clock 04 May 2016 • 4 min read

Multi-asset

Architas' Nevins: The important tests we have faced in our Real Assets fund since launch

Runs real assets fund

clock 04 May 2016 • 5 min read

Funds

Global politics likely to continue impacting markets into summer 2016

It is easy to forget it took three attempts to finally get Britain into the EU in 1973, and none of them was preceded by a referendum, writes James Horniman, partner at James Hambro & Partners.

clock 04 May 2016 • 2 min read

Multi-asset

The events that have the potential to derail markets

Following January's panic, markets staged a strong recovery from their mid-February lows following central bank action, a firming in oil and commodity prices, a clearer picture on China and US interest rates.

clock 25 April 2016 • 2 min read

Fund managers

Evenlode Income duo: 'We could run this strategy at £1bn - and possibly up to £1.5bn'

Peters and Yarrow discuss the evolution of their portfolio

clock 11 April 2016 • 8 min read

Multi-asset

QE is now an impediment to recovery

Problems caused by China and central banks

clock 29 March 2016 • 2 min read

Multi-asset

Using mortgage-backed securities to access the US' bouyant property market

Asset markets have proved unpredictable and, in some cases, highly irrational since the start of this year. As multi-asset managers, we tread a fine line, writes multi-asset manager Justin Christofel at BlackRock.

clock 18 March 2016 • 2 min read

Equities

Mundy: Why a gold and silver allocation is my answer to investors' lack of confidence in central bankers

Investors have been complaining about the lack of volatility for some time now. Perhaps given the bumpy start to 2016, a few are feeling they should have been more careful what they wished for, writes Investec AM's Alastair Mundy.

clock 14 March 2016 • 3 min read

Funds

Vanguard Europe MD: There is room for passive and active fees to go lower

Follows launch of 'active' ETF range

clock 09 March 2016 • 4 min read

Global

Pictet's Cole: Brexit threat simply 'an opportunity for weaker sterling'

US high yield bonds are attractive

clock 05 March 2016 • 2 min read
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