Alternative assets have dominated investment trust fundraising in 2015. A significant portion of the record net £3.9bn raised since the start of the year to 14 September was allocated to higher-yielding vehicles in areas including specialist debt and...
Investment management arm saw flows drop
Investors have stayed away from ethical funds as they supposedly have to give up returns in order to be ‘socially conscious'. Hardeep Tawakley reports
Rathbones to buy out Vision Group
Criticism of discount contol mechanisms
David Coombs, manager of the Rathbone multi-asset portfolios, argues now is the time to seek out quality stocks that can weather market volatility.
After years of pegging its currency to the dollar, China has taken the unexpected step of allowing its currency to depreciate. It is unclear exactly how much the renminbi will be allowed to fall, but there have been tangible consequences on global investments...
Rathbones' Julian Chillingworth analyses the key considerations for central bankers as they decide on the trajectory of future monetary policy.
Rathbones' Jones highlights biggest risks