In recent months, the Russian stock market has staged an impressive rally. With stocks among the cheapest in the emerging market universe, it is trading at a discount of 40% compared to its peers
A recent Conjecture debate, the first part of which is transcribed here, featured Julian Chillingworth, Sunil Krishnan and Robert Quinn. They discussed the outlook for the global economy as we enter the fourth quarter of the year and debated the sustainability...
The investment landscape section of Defaqto's 2009 Sipp market review - Bridge Over Troubled Water - sought to appraise the asset types being used by IFAs operating in the Sipp market when constructing Sipp investment portfolios
Post-Lehman adjustments to Invesco Perpetual Japan portfolio have paid off for vehicle
Polar Capital's James Salter reflects on the outlook for the Japanese stock market under new Prime Minister, Yukio Hatoyama
With quantative easing measures contributing to strong market rallies, it could be that the worst of the cuts in dividends is over
While the Pensions Act 2007 outlined changes to the Basic State Pension and Second State pension, including raising the retirement age for both men and women to 68 eventually, so the Pensions Act 2008 has focused on reforming workplace pension provision...
Why do offshore asset management centres remain popular and can offshore investors thrive under renewed global regulatory pressure?
Changes are afoot that will likely lead to a sea change in money management. Core wealth management funds have flexible asset allocations and are designed to keep out of bad markets and stay in good ones
As an asset, timberland contains the characteristic of many natural resources currently traded, stored and incorporated within investment portfolios, with a number of substantial benefits