Investec Asset Management's Thanos Papasavvas is tipping the Korean won to be among the top global currencies over the next year.
Miners relinquished some of yesterday's gains in early trading on Thursday, pulling the FTSE more than 20 points lower to 5,659.
Investec Asset Management is launching its first pure African equity fund targeted at the UK and European retail investor.
David Aird, Investec's MD of UK retail distribution, discusses his group's 19-year experience investing on the African continent and how it can harness this expertise into its Africa Opportunities fund.
Investec's Peter Eerdmans has taken a neutral position in emerging market bonds on the view the sector will consolidate following its highs this year.
Investec's Alastair Mundy is continuing to hold Norwegian bonds and gold in his £1.56bn Cautious Managed fund to protect investors should the efforts to stabilise the financial system eventually fail.
Investec is planning to securitise £250m worth of ‘non-standard' mortgages, including self-certified and subprime home loans, in the UK.
Investec's Max King has boosted his exposure to equities on the belief negative market sentiment has peaked.
Investec's Max King says investors have become too fixated on income generation at the expense of capital growth.