Woodford boosted by soaring healthcare stock
A Neil Woodford-backed healthcare stock climbed 114% on Tuesday.
Investment
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Goldman Sachs offers US Smaller Cap Equity Portfolio
The portfolio is a new sub-fund of the Ucits-qualifying Luxembourg-domiciled Goldman Sachs Funds Sicav.
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7IM assets up 14% ahead of acquisition
Seven Investment Management (7IM) ended 2017 with assets under management at £12.4bn ($16.4bn, €14.1bn), up 14% from £10.9bn in 2016.
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Using data to drive an investment strategy
Machine learning and not artificial intelligence forms the core of Goldman Sachs Asset Management’s investment approach, executive director Michael Rhodes says.
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Why are investors seeking out Russia?
With the 2018 World Cup underway, all eyes are on Russia. Having generated negative headlines in the international political arena, it is encouraging, and perhaps surprising, to see the ongoing scale of foreign investment in the country, says Elio Manca, managing director of ITI Funds.
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Royal London AM pans income share classes for retirement
As the desperate search for yield pushes investors unnecessarily up the risk spectrum, investors should put their money in accumulation share classes for retirement income , according to Royal London Asset Management (RLAM).
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SJP unlikely to dump the Woodford gravy train
The partnership between St James’s Place and Neil Woodford is unlikely to end any time soon, despite many discretionary fund managers and platforms dropping the star fund manager for underperformance.
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Commodities poised to finally join the bull market
After a torrid nine years of losing investors money in a raging bull market, commodities could finally start to see a change in fortune.
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ECB to end quantitative easing
The European Central Bank has set an end date for quantitative easing, stating purchases will be halved after September before the programme ends in December.
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Is ESG just a glorified box-ticking exercise?
Impact investing is being touted as an alternative to environmental, social and governance (ESG) strategies failing to live up to their ethical hype.
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‘Dubai leak’ exposes $110m dirty money trail
Dubai’s property market is being abused by money launderers, according to a campaign group which has published a report based on leaked documents.
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How can you tell a company is a good investment prospect?
Some companies are investment winners and others are not. So, how can you tell?