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COUNTRY REPORT

J.P. Morgan launched its thematic Global Consumer Trends fund in April 2008 as a way for investors to gain direct access to the consumer growth story and changing consumption patterns across the world.

Gareth James, technical marketing manager, AJ Bell, asks how the FATCA will affect UK investors.

Guy Morrell, head of multi-manager at HSBC Global Asset Management, examines why and how to invest in commercial property

MACROECONOMIC FOCUS

One advantage of using ETFs is their flexibility, says Morningstar's Jose Garcia-Zarate

Andrew Lake of Aviva Investors looks at how high-yield has found its place in the market

Thames River's Global Credit fund has reached its first anniversary under manager Stephen Drew, who joined the firm in June from Tudor Capital to take on the role of head of credit.

Paras Anand of F&C believes in the value of Nokia despite the mobile phone manufacturer's recent lack of innovation

It has been easy to make double-digit returns in the bond market over the past year, said Aegon's David Roberts, but managers will face a challenge if further QE causes inflation to rise.