Energy

The after-effects of the credit crunch combined with a lacklustre UN Climate Change Conference have led the BlackRock New Energy trust to underperform, its managers say.

ENERGY

Jupiter's Charlie Thomas expects clean energy stocks to rebound as government stimulus boosts investor sentiment towards the sector.

Allianz RCM's Michael Konstantinov has closed energy and commodity underweights as a result of rising prices.

Martin Currie manager is seeking out 20%-25% on a reasonable investment horizon on his Global Energy vehicle one year on from its launch

Piers Denne of Future Capital Partners says the renewable energy sector offers investors opportunities that do not carry the inherent risk of ‘new' technology.

While there are a number of solar ETFs investing in promising projects globally, investors may be better off opting for a more general clean-energy-based fund strategy, writes Martin Morris.

The board of the Premier Energy & Water investment trust has elected to extend the vehicle's life beyond its original 31 December 2010 wind-up date.

Triodos Renewables is launching a new share issue with the aim of raising up to £7m to invest in energy projects.

What are the objectives of the climate change summit in Copenhagen in December this year, and what would failure to meet these objectives mean?