UK bond market review: Gradual tightening strategy remains intact
UK government bond yields fell over the first six months of 2019, boosted by rising demand for gilts driven by political uncertainty.
Adviser-Hub 10th Jul 2019
UK equity market review: Political distraction
Three years on from the Brexit referendum – and three months after the Brexit deadline was extended – the issue of Brexit remained unresolved.
UK equity income market update: UK equity funds move back into favour
UK share prices rose and equity yields fell in June in the face of ongoing political uncertainty. The unfolding story of Brexit entered a new chapter during the month as the Conservative Party.
US market review: Rate cut on the horizon
Trade developments continued to absorb attention during June. Having imposed tariffs on Mexican imports in May President Donald Trump suspended them “indefinitely”.
Market briefings looking back at June
A selection of articles, written by our expert investment writers that cover the markets looking back through June.
Investec | The driving force behind defensive returns?
Portfolio Managers John Stopford and Jason Borbora-Sheen explain their approach to delivering defensive returns in unsettled markets.
Ninety One 9th Jul 2019
Fidelity International | Why the hunt for yield takes us to Asia
Eugene Philalithis discusses how he took full advantage of the flexibility within the Multi Asset Income range to favour opportunities across Asia in Q1.
Fidelity International 4th Jul 2019
The Week: Inflated expectations
Investor expectations have been dialled up by market returns in recent years. Advisers will need to talk them down.
Adviser-Hub 4th Jul 2019
Global update: Brexit: no further forward
The third anniversary of the Brexit referendum came and went in June, and still the issue of Brexit remained up in the air.
Select conference 2019
This year’s Select conference took the temperature of global market stock markets, gathering views from ten leading asset management firms. What were the seven big themes to emerge?
Adviser-Hub 3rd Jul 2019
The Week: Monetary easing resumes: will markets be impressed?
It is deja vu all over again. This week, central banks have hinted at further rate cuts, but is monetary easing losing its potency?
Adviser-Hub 27th Jun 2019
The Week: The platform duty of care
The Woodford problems have raised a number of problems, not least the relationship between platforms and their execution-only clients.
Adviser-Hub 20th Jun 2019
Baillie Gifford | Solving the Investment Puzzle
For over 30 years, the Baillie Gifford Managed Fund has exemplified that sometimes the simplest solutions can be very successful. This film explains how the fund can help you solve the puzzle of inves...
Baillie Gifford 20th Jun 2019
Open-ended funds: beyond redemption?
Open-ended funds aim to hold enough cash in reserve to allow the manager to meet redemptions without having to sell holdings. Problems can arise, however, when the manager is faced with an unexpectedl...
The Week: Is Woodford a victim?
Amid the clamour, there are a number of quieter voices suggesting that Neil Woodford has been poorly treated. If investors had only been willing to be more patient, they argue, it would have come righ...
Adviser-Hub 13th Jun 2019
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