Emerging markets review (September 2017)
BRICS nations meet in September China’s President Xi urged the BRICS nations – Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa – to work together more closely in order to maximise...
Adviser-Hub 12th Oct 2017
US market review (September 2017)
US markets hit new highs Despite some disappointing economic data, fresh disruptions caused by hurricanes, and ongoing tensions with North Korea, US equity indices reached fresh highs during the mo...
Asia Japan market review (September 2017)
Snap election in Japan Investors were caught off-guard in September by the decision of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to call a snap General Election in a move designed to reinforce his mandate...
Europe market review (September 2017)
Europe’s economy continues to strengthen The eurozone’s economy grew by 0.6% in the second quarter of 2017, having posted quarterly growth of 0.5% in the first three months of the year....
Britain's toxic politics: what does it mean for UK assets?
The UK is a political mess, and it's starting to weigh on the economy, and the performance of UK assets. The UK political scene is as uncertain as it has been for some time. Brexit talks a...
Market briefings looking back at September
The below selection of articles have been written by our expert investment writers and cover the markets looking back through August. Asia Japan market review Snap election in Japan...
Global bond market review (September 2017)
Global bond yields rise in September Global bond yields generally rose during September despite a backdrop of rising tension between North Korea and the US. The Fed confirmed that it intends to sta...
Investing ethically: should you encourage your clients to care?
It is Good Money Week. That is the one week a year where the financial services community seeks to raise awareness about responsible investment and how it can benefit businesses and society. M...
MM Wired with The UK Edge
How are advice firms harnessing technology?
Various 10th Oct 2017
Which Factors Perform best in Late Cycle Environments?
With the current economic cycle now 9 years old, investors are interested in strategies that can perform in the later part of the economic cycle. This month, we apply this question to the area of smar...
Adviser-Hub 9th Oct 2017
The fees of the future
Fund management fees are changing, but do the changes go far enough? Fidelity’s new charging model incorporates a performance fee structure It is one of a raft of changes to fees from th...
Adviser-Hub 5th Oct 2017
Do people know the value of advice?
People are still making expensive mistakes with their long-term savings, but how can we get a better message out about financial advice? In the context of what is at stake, advisory fees seem re...
After Brexit and a downgrade, is Carney really likely to raise rates?
A rate rise in the UK has suddenly become a possibility. There is still much to fear on the outlook for the UK – is Carney really likely to blink? The conditions for a rate rise do not app...
Adviser-Hub 28th Sep 2017
Technology provided a boost for US equity indices
Investor sentiment was impaired during August by concern over North Korea’s relationship with the international community and worries about the impact of Tropical Storm Harvey, which hammered the US G...
UK equity market review: “No decisive progress” in Brexit talks
UK share price performance was dampened in August by escalating tensions between North Korea and the international community.
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