Equity markets

When was the last time you woke up in the middle of the night worried you had not bought enough baked beans? Or the last time you saw Unilever on the front page of a tabloid? Probably never.

As more established 'dividend heroes', including the giant Foreign & Colonial and Witan investment trusts, report rising dividends for more than 40 consecutive years, the Association of Investment Companies (AIC) has identified the up-and-coming funds...

I am in Sydney for a conference and as I write, all I can hear is the sound of drills and building site construction along the harbour side.

In the second part of this special Big Question, managers assess the risks and rewards of investing in this sector in the current climate.

Fund managers give their assessment of the real strength of the financials sector after a turbulent few months.

Reduced exposure to equities

BHP Billiton latest firm to cut dividend

Four European fund managers reveal the different strategies that are helping them find the best opportunities in the region as they continue to navigate market volatility.

Team celebrate fifth anniversary at the group

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