Investment Quorum's investment committee is looking to deploy cash piles into the markets on its model portfolios as it urges clients to "be brave" and embrace opportunities found in market volatility.
Many investors in the current climate would baulk at the words of Laurence Fink, chief executive officer and co-founder of BlackRock, who said investors should have 100% of their investments in equities at the moment.
BlackRock is to launch an absolute return equity fund able to invest across both North and South America later this quarter.
Manager maintains ‘reasonably upbeat' stance on long-term prospects for US consumers, as housing market shows signs of bottoming out.
Investors should be focusing on stocks with high and growing dividends, writes Henry Sanders III, manager of the Aviva Investors US Equity Income fund.