A move out of safe-haven assets has seen government bond yields spike, but Tim Gardner, co-manager of Legal & General's Multi-manager fund range, says they should not be dismissed just yet.
Despite its roots across the Atlantic, Franklin Templeton is best known in the UK as an emerging markets specialist and, since its acquisition of Rensburg, for its UK equity capabilities.
Threadneedle has named Diane Sobin as co-manager of Cormac Weldon's £358m American Smaller Companies fund.
Commodities investor Jim Rogers is poised to add to his gold position as he anticipates a potential systemic shock, such as eurozone bankruptcy or further Indian tax hikes, may lead to further weakness in the spot price.
John Ditchfield, director at Barchester Green Investment, reveals the ethical themes offering the most exciting opportunities to investors.