Opinion

As the true extent of the economic crisis finally starts to unravel, it seems not a week goes by wit...

Structured products are currently facing their first big test. The vehicles became a hit thanks to their stated aim of providing returns irrespective of prevailing market conditions, but now, as global investment markets endure a turbulent passage, Structured...

Absolute return funds have become a cornerstone of the investment market, luring investors with the promise of security irrespective of prevailing market conditions. The funds' arrival was confirmed by the IMA's introduction of a dedicated absolute returns...

What a bizarre country we live in. Last week can be summed up for me by two words. Fat Cats. At the...

So was Alistair Darling's Budget a budget for jobs, a budget for the envious, or simply a budget for...

The last two years - with the advent of the credit crisis in August 2007 when the US housing market ...

Does anyone actually know what the compliance industry does all day? I am left wondering on a daily ...

A fund manager said to me recently you know when the asset management industry is in trouble when th...

This week's Conjecture panel discusses whether UK investors' rush to fixed income will get them the increased security they seek

The only free lunch available for advisers and clients these days is diversification, and even diver...