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AXA's Nigel Thomas has increased his interest in Shell, despite many oil names being rocked by a 30% fall in spot prices this year.

With 61% of UK dividends paid from just 15 companies, Talib Sheikh, manager of the JPM Multi-Asset Income fund, explains why investors should look to REITs and credit for global diversification.

Multi-asset managers are reducing their UK equity positions on fears next May's general election could hit sterling and weigh on valuations.

Mario Mantrisi, chief strategy and research officer at data management group KNEIP, explains how MiFID II could eventually price advisers out of the market, while investors could end up paying more for managers with sophisticated research capabilities....

Why partnerships are key to GSAM’s ambitions

Markets may have been volatile as autumn approached, but the Smith & Williamson Enterprise fund has returned more than 3% over the three months to 3 November 2014, and beaten peers in the Targeted Absolute Return sector.

'Investors in big oil stocks should be very nervous'

Specialist wealth managers are reaping the benefits of FATCA as US expats rush to get their affairs in order and find themselves turned away from some UK firms.

Growth expectations are so low investors have been engaging in worryingly risky behaviour - but the recent market shake-out could mean the end of complacency, explains FOUR Capital's Chris Rodgers.

Founder and vice chairman of the Institutional Money Market Funds Association, Chris Oulton, has passed away at the age of 55.