Analysis

Brazil, one of the best markets in 2016, has clearly underperformed in the past few weeks, writes Maarten-Jan Bakkum, senior strategist, emerging markets at NN Investment Partners.

Concerns 'overstated'

What is the outlook after the end of this tax year?

Took place in Jersey on 16 March

Employing a 'zero bias approach'

James Hart, investment director for Witan Investment Services, has identified Asian areas of interest where the £1.7bn Witan and £194m Witan Pacific investment trusts have recently increased their exposure including Korea, Singapore and Japan.

Assets can vary

EIS and SEIS investors can expect a post-Brexit government to enact tweaks to the regulations governing investment in the tax-efficient sector, but they should not expect a wholesale roll back of more recent EU State Aid rules, according to sector experts....

Industry and manufacturing has been slow to develop compelling responses to the challenge of carbon emission reductions - until now, writes Seb Beloe, partner and head of research at WHEB Asset Management.

Michael Sayers, director of research for equities at Fidelity International, discusses the findings of the firm's 2017 Analyst Survey, which comprised responses from 17,000 meetings conducted with CEOs, CFOs and division heads throughout the year.