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Subscribe via RSSThe big gold opportunity as Bank fires QE gun again
Smith & Williamson's Ana Markova believes gold could hit $2,500 and the BoE's decision to pump an additional £50 billion into the UK adds further weight to her argument and potentially creates a big opportunity in gold shares.
ETF strategy: beware the overlooked risks of tracking error
While counterparty risk has been at the forefront of the ETF debate, regulators have ‘overlooked’ a range of issues wealth managers should also take into account including tracking error.
ECB holds interest rates steady at 1%
The European Central Bank has kept key interest rate a 1% as expected.
Where are the best equity income opportunities?
In the global hunt for yield, the two continents are expected to deliver strong double digit divi growth, while the US and Japan lag further and further behind.
Hargreaves Lansdown breaks more records
Brokers see strong long-term buy signals at Hargreaves, although today's record numbers from the Bristol-based wealth manager failed to draw investors to its stock.
Fatca: costs of compliance may be less than expected
Companies will be able to report to local tax authorities rather than direct to the IRS in a move which should reduce the administrative burden and costs.
DWS hires Abu Dhabi Investment Authority's Latin America head
The fund arm of Deutsche Asset Management has boosted its emerging market expertise with the hire of Luiz Robero from the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA).
Property: battles as landlords and tenants clash on 'dilapidation’
Legal battles between landlords and occupiers over refurbishment costs are set to increase as the build-up of commercial leases due to expire reaches a peak over the next two years.
Alliance Trust Savings chief executive Burgess resigns
Robert Burgess is stepping down as chief executive of Alliance Trust Savings (ATS) after three years at the helm.
Jason Hollands victim of F&C’s cost cutting drive
F&C Asset Management has cut its head of corporate affairs Jason Hollands as part of its move to slash costs across the company.
Five stocks underlining potential in the US income story
The US is not typically seen as an income hunting ground. With the help of the experts, we highlight five stocks which suggests investors could be missing a trick.
Citywire TV
Smart Beta: Deborah Fuhr's tips on getting clever with ETFs
Former BlackRock exchange traded fund guru Deborah Fuhr - now an independent strategist - offers her insight as to how wealth managers can use ETFs in a smart way as regulatory pressures grow.
Alliance Trust Investments launches Global Thematic Opportunities Fund
Approaches to global equity investing have changed significantly over the last few decades. In this video, Ilario Di Bon and Juergen Lanzer, lead managers of the recently launched Alliance Trust Global Thematic Opportunities Fund, discuss the new product and the investment benefits of analysing long-term structural trends.
Six trust stars tipped to weather the storm
The closed-ended stars Canaccord backs to defend and deliver
