‘Increasing anxiety’ over covid resurgence in China
Markets do not seem to be fully registering the threat the Delta variant poses
Investment Strategy
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Is rising confidence blinding investors to emerging risks?
‘The best time to adjust portfolios is when markets are calm’
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AI and robotic investment trends will define this decade
Megatrends, thematic equities, and technologies proved more resilient against pandemic headwinds
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Strong performance prompts Iboss to trim UK equity sails
But the firm’s investment director remains positive on the sector and ‘particularly optimistic’ on income funds
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Have Chinese tech firms become ‘uninvestable’?
Crackdown on educational services sector had a knock-on effect across the industry
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Multi asset, ESG and emerging market fund demand to rise
With ethical strategies seeing the strongest uptick
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How best to limit liquidity issues
Trio of portfolio managers outline the measures they are taking in the current market conditions
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Investors advised to bet on mutual funds as AUM swells
It has grown five fold in the last decade
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Are unregulated investments ever a good idea?
Bad news travels fast and folklore can create a general mistrust of the industry
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Do adviser biases risk muddying the water for clients?
‘It is important to be aware that people who seek advice are often very different to those who give it’
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Has the tide turned for UK funds?
‘UK Equity Income was the least popular sector in May and has continued to face challenges’
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MENA wealth management remains resilient
‘Concepts such as ESG/sustainable investing, and green sukuk are also rising in prominence and gaining investor interest’