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John Bennett: 'jungle' Europe won't stay cheap for long
Europe could suffer another sell-off but its stockmarkets - stuffed full of cheap, cash rich companies - will not stay discounted forever, Henderson's European Focus fund manager said.
Fund of the Week: Henderson Global Technology
Frank Talbot talks with Stuart O'Gorman, one of the most highly rated technology investors, about what we can expect from technology in future.
The 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.
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.
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.
Rothschild unveils Europe best ideas fund for AA-rated Huet
Olivier Huet will aim to outperform the economic cycle by picking the best stocks from Edmond de Rothschild's four existing European strategies.
UK's top fund team lift Brooks Macdonald stake above 8%
The managers of the UK All Companies' top performing fund in 2011, Liontrust's Anthony Cross and Julian Fosh, have lifted their stake in Brooks Macdonald to above the 8% mark.
Cowley: QE is not working - gilts are effectively worthless
Old Mutual's Stewart Cowley says QE has had little effect and that a corporate bond QE program would be a winner as it would help stimulate the rise of the private sector.
Forecast-beating BP delights dividend hunters
Patience has proved to be a virture for BP shareholders with the oil giant raising its dividend for the first time since the Deepwater Horizon disaster on the back of bumper profits.
Poor returns and ouflows force Carmignac to shut thematic fund
Fifteen years after it was first launched, Carmignac Innovation has 'not lived up to expectations', the French firm said.
JP Morgan's Gartside set for 'classic' global bond conditions
JPM's global strategic bond fund manager thinks a Japan-style deleverage cycle offers ‘classic’ conditions for global bonds.
Overseas funds increase market share as sales plunge 40%
Non-UK domiciled funds increased their market share as net retail sales across the industry fell by almost 40% in 2011, according to latest statistics from the IMA.
Aberdeen to stem flows into Kaloo's £9bn GEM range
(Update) Aberdeen Asset Management is stemming flows into some of its Global Emerging Markets funds run by Devan Kaloo, in a move to prevent soft-closing the funds.
Are funds dangerously flirting with Aussie bond bubble?
Consensus is frequently a dangerous thing in the world of investment and few recent areas have united investors as much as the implied benefits of holding plenty of Australian sovereign debt.
Why GLG Technology wants a bit of Facebook pie
GLG fund manager Philip Pearson (pictured) has revealed the firm will take part in Facebook’s upcoming $5 billion IPO, saying the social network site looks 'significantly undervalued'.
Why Newton's Harries is happy to remain defensive
Newton manager and Citywire Selection pick James Harries outlines the risks and rewards facing the thematic investment house and explains why he's happy to stay defensive.
Are Causer and Read buying into a bank bonds myth?
The call on moving back into bank bonds may be a divisive one, but the influential fixed income duo have thrown their weight behind the sector, going against the views of many of their peers.
Goldman Sachs' private equity buys minority stake in Atlanta Wealth
The investment bank's Petershill Fund has used its rights to take up a minority position in the wealth firm founded by Lee Robinson.
Bill Gross: my intention is to alert you on QE
Pimco veteran bond investor warns his followers on the significant costs which may lay ahead if people assume cheap and abundant central bank credit is always a positive dynamic.
The property funds on wealth manager buy lists
Wealth managers are returning to property for stable income in a volatile, inflationary world and we find out which real estate funds they are backing and why.
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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.
