Traditional sectors not out for the count yet
Even though thematic ESG strategies are resonating more with investors
Even though thematic ESG strategies are resonating more with investors
Pictet warms to the US but has downgraded its outlook on one Far East country
‘Slowing though it may be, the recovery is still for the moment underway and continues to present important opportunities’
Long-standing aversion driven by ‘myth’ that they act as a detractor to multi-asset portfolios
As SYZ Capital co-founder flags three assets classes that investors should be considering
But go active, as ‘passives haven’t covered themselves in glory’ says Smith & Williamson’s Burns
‘The risk/reward profile looks less compelling’
Markets do not seem to be fully registering the threat the Delta variant poses
‘The best time to adjust portfolios is when markets are calm’
Potential legal and PI cover benefits for advisers compared with the traditional ‘agent as client’ approach
But the firm’s investment director remains positive on the sector and ‘particularly optimistic’ on income funds
Crackdown on educational services sector had a knock-on effect across the industry