Opinion

CONTRARIAN INVESTOR

COMMENT

M&G corporate bond fund manager Stefan Isaacs finds discussion of high yield headwinds strangely absent from a recent conference.

I have a bee in my bonnet about our ludicrous investment culture.

Direct platforms - all the rage since the start of the year - need not be seen as the enemy by advisers

Aggressive activist investors can be good for trusts - up to a point.

Some commentators on China fear an imminent crisis, others a continuing slowdown which will depress commodity markets and make life a bit more difficult for Western exporters.

The year always begins with Uncle Tom Cobley and all offering their 12-month forecasts for a number of major asset classes.

By definition, the Premier League is a meritocracy, because the best team finishes top, the worst ends up bottom, and it is purely measured on performance.

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