Baillie Gifford Managed Fund: Answering the 5 burning questions on investors’ minds
The year 2020 felt somewhat surreal for UK investors. We answer some of the questions most asked by investors of the portfolio’s UK equity holdings. Capital at risk.
Baillie Gifford 23rd May 2021
Asia Japan market review: Japan’s inflation remains lacklustre
Business confidence in Japan improved during the first three months of 2021.
Adviser-Hub 21st May 2021
Predictable income: is it possible?
What is their secret for generating reliable income and are they optimistic for the year ahead?
The Week: Is the US heading for disaster?
For US treasury secretary Larry Summers believes that the Fed is ignoring the risks of inflation and could be sowing the seeds of financial instability.
Adviser-Hub 19th May 2021
Market briefings looking back at April
A selection of articles, written by our expert investment writers that cover the markets looking back through April.
Adviser-Hub 18th May 2021
The FSCF and EU-domiciled funds
In late 2020, there were some media reports suggesting that FSCS protections for EU-domiciled funds – such as those based in Ireland and Luxembourg – would be stripped away once the Brexit transition...
Fidelity Adviser Solutions 17th May 2021
US market review: Fresh spending plans from President Biden
US share prices rose during April as investor sentiment was boosted by President Joe Biden’s extensive spending plan.
Adviser-Hub 17th May 2021
UK equity income market review: Companies return value to shareholders
As investors became increasingly sanguine about prospects for the UK economic recovery, share prices generally rose during April.
UK equity market review: Mid-caps hit new highs
The FTSE 250 Index, whose constituents tend to be more exposed to the UK economy, hit a new all-time high during April, stoked by renewed optimism over the UK’s prospects as the economy continues to r...
UK bond market review: Inflation picks up
Public sector borrowing rose to £303.1 billion over the year to the end of March 2021 – £246.1 billion more than in the year to March 2020 and representing the highest level since records began in 194...
Global bond market review: Default rates set to remain high?
Sovereign defaults hit record levels during 2020 as the coronavirus pandemic and falling oil prices weakened credit quality.
Europe market review: “Double-dip” recession for Europe
Having slipped back into recession during the first three months of 2021, the eurozone fell into a “double-dip” recession.
Emerging markets review: India struggles with second wave
The global death toll from Covid-19 exceeded three million during April, according to Johns Hopkins University.
The outlook for Europe
Sam Morse and Marcel Stötzel, portfolio managers of the Fidelity European Fund and Fidelity European Trust PLC, outline why they maintain a positive outlook for regional equities. In particular, they...
Fidelity International 14th May 2021
Fidelity International | Inside Fidelity: Sustainable engagement in Europe
Discover the value of engagement and how active ownership can drive positive change and benefit both shareholders and stakeholders. Here, portfolio managers Vincent Durel and Aela Cozic outline the ma...
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