Unlocking the financial power of women
FundsNetwork talked to Georgina Fry of Sanderson house about their latest research which found that when women take financial advice, they keep at it.
Fidelity Adviser Solutions 30th Sep 2020
Five consequences of ‘lower for longer’ interest rates
As the damage to the global economy from Covid-19 becomes clear, few central bankers would contemplate raising rates.
Adviser-Hub 28th Sep 2020
The Week: How is China faring in the wake of the Covid-19 outbreak?
Predictions for the demise of China may have been exaggerated. There are signs it is recovering fast.
Adviser-Hub 23rd Sep 2020
What’s next for advice?
In partnership with AKG, we’ve sponsored a practical paper which looks at key drivers for change, likely shape of the market and to establish the main opportunities for intermediaries and manufacturer...
Fidelity Adviser Solutions 23rd Sep 2020
September CIO outlook
Global CIOs Andrew McCaffery and Romain Boscher discuss how economies and companies are emerging from the pandemic and the implications for markets. While there are growing signs of optimism, markets...
Fidelity International 22nd Sep 2020
Inflation – should you be scared? (and what you can do about it)
Policymakers have responded to the Covid-19 outbreak by spending: history suggests this should create inflation. Should investors be worried and how can they protect themselves?
Adviser-Hub 21st Sep 2020
What we're watching in Asia
Across Asia, we are continuing to see a broad-based economic recovery, with China clearly leading the pack. Investment Director Catherine Yeung discusses how this is feeding through to recent consensu...
Fidelity International 21st Sep 2020
How to deal with uncertainty
Six months on from the acute onset of Covid-19, markets seem caught in a tug of war between positive and negative developments. Fidelity UK Select Fund Manager Aruna Karunathilake discusses how he’s d...
Fidelity International 20th Sep 2020
Global bond market review: The Fed’s new approach
The US dollar weakened against the pound and the euro as Fed Chair Jerome Powell announced a new inflation strategy.
Adviser-Hub 17th Sep 2020
The Week: Will a vaccine change the game?
Stock markets appear to be defying gravity. They have continued to rise in the face of some grim economic news. This begs the question of what they would do in the face of really good news: a vaccine,...
Europe market review: Three key challenges for the ECB
Amid signs that Covid-19 infection rates were on the rise once again around Europe, some localised restrictions were reimposed in August, putting a brake on economic activity.
Emerging markets review: India’s economy contracts sharply
As the pandemic took its toll on economic activity, India’s economy contracted by 23.9% during the three months to the end of June.
Market briefings looking back at August
A selection of articles, written by our expert investment writers that cover the markets looking back through August.
Baillie Gifford | A shocking relevation – Capitalism can power positive change
Baillie Gifford investment managers Kate Fox and Lee Qian on why a positive investment approach can also be the basis of attractive returns.
Baillie Gifford 16th Sep 2020
Ensuring the fair treatment of vulnerable customers
The FCA recently issued Guidance Consultation GC 20/3 setting out requirements firms must follow to protect vulnerable customers and ensure they are treated fairly.
Fidelity Adviser Solutions 16th Sep 2020
US market review: Fed updates its inflation policy
The number of Covid-19 cases in the US rose to over six million during August, with more than 182,000 deaths recorded. Schools and colleges have been slow to reopen, and this is likely to affect consu...
Adviser-Hub 16th Sep 2020
UK equity income market review: UK dividends fall sharply in Q2
UK investors suffered some of the most severe dividend cuts in the world during the second quarter.
UK equity market review: UK in recession
The UK economy entered recession for the first time since 2009: having contracted by 2.2% in the first quarter of 2020, the economy shrank at a record rate of 20.4% during the second quarter.
UK bond market review: Government debt rises above £2 trillion
Government debt breached £2 trillion for the first time in July, driven higher by spending to shore up the economy.
Sustainable Investing: Finding the innovative companies of the future
Are there limits to economic growth? Will we run out of ideas? Innovation will create a more prosperous, sustainable and inclusive world.
Baillie Gifford 14th Sep 2020
Investing for a positive impact
What do we mean by impact investing, and can it really deliver? Baillie Gifford investment manager Kate Fox talks to Iona Bain.
Actual Income
Baillie Gifford have launched a new website that brings together the best of their thinking on investing for income. The site features insights into how to achieve different mixes of sustainable incom...
Baillie Gifford 11th Sep 2020
Multi-Manager Forum: Virtual Event Recording
This forum gives you the chance to hear the latest thought-provoking insights from fund managers covering the increased relevance of a multi-manager strategy in today's world.
Adviser-Hub 11th Sep 2020
The Week: Is there hope for friendless emerging markets?
With a low Dollar, low valuations and recovering economies, these should be buoyant times for emerging markets, but buyers are thin on the ground.
Adviser-Hub 10th Sep 2020
Baillie Gifford 10th Sep 2020
Protect your clients' details from email hacking
With more of us working remotely and using unsecure email to communicate with colleagues, the risk of fraud increases further. To highlight how criminals can operate, FundsNetwork have detailed two fi...
Fidelity Adviser Solutions 9th Sep 2020
Global update: Share price rises defy an uncertain outlook
Global share prices generally rose during August as investors took heart from ongoing fiscal and monetary support alongside some encouraging economic data.
Adviser-Hub 3rd Sep 2020
Casting the net wider
Paul Roberts of Baillie Gifford explains how a multi-asset approach can provide resilient long-term income in times of upheaval.
Baillie Gifford 2nd Sep 2020
The Week: Is commercial property the elephant in you
Fund managers are seldom the first to predict the long-term decline of their asset class, but surely commercial property managers are looking to the future with some trepidation?
Adviser-Hub 2nd Sep 2020
Analyst Survey: Can companies withstand a second wave?
Our analysts are seeing an increasing number of companies globally stepping-up preparations for another virus outbreak. Find out the areas that appear well positioned to weather a second wave, as well...
Fidelity International 1st Sep 2020
Our CIOs on the outlook for fixed income markets
Covid-19 caused huge stress in global credit markets, but an unprecedented policy response has so far kept defaults under control. We assess whether policymakers can continue to meet high investor exp...
BNY Mellon Real Return: Square Mile Talking Factsheet
An unconstrained multi asset fund managed by an experienced and well regarded team.
Adviser-Hub 1st Sep 2020
What's driving the US-China tit-for-tat over TikTok?
The US decision to ban TikTok, an app owned by Chinese firm ByteDance, unless it is sold to an American firm is the latest development in US-China tensions. While ByteDance can thrive with or without...
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