Analysis

PSigma European Income manager says cover levels superior among continent's firms, creating opportunities for those long-focused on local markets

Groups react positively to last week's China stimulus package, believing the nation is now well positioned to lead Asia out of the downturn

Manager looks for companies that will beat analyst earnings expectations over meaningful time period, holding stocks in winner markets

Long-standing Gartmore Cautious Managed boss believes there is scope for a market rally and is adjusting equity exposure accordingly

Just three portfolios report positive returns in recently launched sector, which showed modest falls during downtown on three-year horizon in September

Commentators believe the case for offshore bonds remains as strong as ever, and many are amazed how little advisers use them

Nick Gartside takes up reins from departed co-manager Bob Michele, taking Schroder Strategic Bond vehicle to first in the sector over three months

Timothy Youngman uses combination of stockpicking and top-down asset allocation to survive credit crunch, achieving 58.4% growth over three years

China Enterprise manager believes fund will pick up after losing 38.2% against benchmark