IFAs hold firm on US equities despite turbulence
Two thirds of IFAs are advising clients to maintain or increase US equity allocations, according to Franklin Templeton and Opinium
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H1 2025: A game of two halves for multi-asset managers
How have multi-asset managers negotiated such a volatile start to the year and how are they are positioning for H2?
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Ernst Knacke: The dark before the dawn
Head of research at Shard Capital Ernst Knacke encourages investors to remain vigilant as US recession risks surge
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Head to head: US small caps, big growth
Neil Birrell of Premier Miton and Artemis’s Olivia Micklem debate the merits of investing in US small caps
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BofA: Investor optimism surges on back of rate cuts and soft landing hopes
Managers have upped equity and lowered bond allocations at a record rate, according to the BofA October global fund manager survey
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US jobs data gives Fed ‘reasons to cut, not to panic’
Commentators react as the S&P falls following the release of non-farm payrolls
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IA: Index trackers attract £3.4bn in July
Active funds lose £2.1bn, according to Investment Association
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Fairview’s Yearsley: August yields ‘mixed bag’ for fund trends
August marked by rate cut discussions and selloff at beginning of month
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Pridham report: Over half of UK fund groups grow net sales for third straight quarter
While 43% posted positive net flows to signal improving investor confidence
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Is there any point investing in the US actively?
Active funds don’t come close to the high returns of the index trackers, with many multi-asset managers cutting their active exposure all together
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US CPI inflation hits 2.9% ahead of September Fed decision
Industry commentators predict September rate cut from the Fed