Analysis

Association has bowed to pressure and tightened up income sector definitions, giving groups 12 months to comply with yield requirements

Since taking over in 2005, James Henderson has brought the fund in line with Lowland investment trust by boosting its small and mid-cap positions

Group's Bryan Collings believes emerging market fund models using huge research teams are beginning to show signs of breaking down

Fund managers highlight the key role of cash in times of weaker markets in order to capitalise quickly on emerging value opportunities

David Clark proves his mettle on Resolution's Smaller Companies, propelling the vehicle to third spot in its peer group over three years

Mellon Fund Managers Ltd Newton Equity & Bond Fund The fund aims to achieve income and capital grow...

The manager of F&C's UK Opportunities fund believes his 25x4 approach has stopped him running losers in the portfolio he has managed since launch in 2005

Manager has improved returns across five-strong US range since taking over in 2007

Ashburton portfolio focuses on two key emerging regions, but can also buy US and European stocks benefiting from the Chindia story

Underweight positions in financials and overweight in resources have boosted returns of American sector's top performers over past three years