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Sonja Schemmann speaks out on what she sees as the effects of two major factors - greed and fear - on the market

Stuart Richards discusses the effect of the US sub-prime mortgage crisis on the potentially strong emerging markets of Europe

What is considered 'ethical' can change over time and new issues can become important. Ethical funds must keep up with the consensus to stay relevant to investors

Changes to capital gains tax made in the 2007 Pre-Budget Report may impact severely on the private equity sector, bursting the bubble that has surfaced in recent times

Andrew Milligan explores the main aspects of the talk he made in June, pointing out what was right, what was wrong, and how recent market events have overtaken or altered the earlier analysis

With their limited distribution resources, boutique investment houses are finding that platforms are key to reaching advisers and their clients

In its Retail Distribution Review, the FSA's subsidiary discussion paper on the role of wraps and fund supermarkets has been largely overlooked. This could prove costly, as contained within there are some fascinating insights into what is becoming a rapidly...

Hedge fund investors are being unsuspectingly exposed to long-bias portfolios or high-beta strategie...

The Hedge Fund Working Group (HFWG) has published a document proposing improved levels of investor d...

Phayre-Mudge and Roos to head Thames hedge product