Analysis

This is a single premium investment bond that aims to increase the value of the investment. It also ...

Asset class is expected to grow fivefold over the next 25 years as it becomes an attractive alternative to with-profits-based investments

What are quant strategies? Most investment processes have two parts - quantitative, or quant, and q...

Neptune's head of European Equities, Rob Burnett, puts the fund's outperformance down to the accuracy of calls on the sector, getting cyclicals right in 2004, energy in 2005 and industrials in 2006

When Andrew Dalton and Magnus Spence set up DSP, they managed to create a boutique culture that has led to a growth of £3bn in assets

Federal Reserve Bank's aggressive 50bp rate cut largely supported by market, although some believe inflation may come through anyway

Clean Energy seen as niche, higher-risk product with strong long-term growth potential

What's a lifestyle portfolio? Lifestyle portfolios hinge on the idea that certain asset allocations...

Charlie Awdry's Gartmore China Opportunities fund sits atop the Asia Pacific ex-Japan sector over three years with its performnace boosted by large positions in infrastructure, industrials and energy

From a tough start as the merged business of Lloyds TSB and Hill Samuel, Scottish Widows Investment Partnership is now forging its own identity in the retail-fund market