Analysis

Currency fluctuations a key concern

What the Iran nuclear deal means for oil prices

Working together with regulators will help fund managers to succeed

How manageable are economic threats?

James Budden, director at Baillie Gifford, says, managers need to start labelling performance over short periods as just noise, rather than allowing it to feed into portfolio constructions

Despite their age, investment trusts are becoming ever more specialist and diverse. Nick Greenwood, manager of the Miton Worldwide Growth investment trust, highlights the closed-ended opportunities in timber, German property, and UK smaller company specialists...

Communicate smarter not harder

As the alternative investment market reaches its 20th anniversary this week, managers highlight some of the most impressive company successes - as well as the major failures on the junior market - over the past two decades.

Strategists, asset allocators and fund managers reveal their best ideas for the months ahead as the second half of the year begins in earnest.

James Mitchell, portfolio manager in global fixed income for Russell Investments, analyses the key risk factors for the high yield market as the Federal Reserve moves closer to raising rates.