Kristen joined Last Word Media and the world of financial journalism in April 2016, leaving behind a career in a legal publishing firm as a senior researcher turned assistant editor. This native Angelino initially moved to the UK in 2008 to complete her undergraduate studies at the University of Nottingham. She subsequently obtained a Masters degree in Philosophy with Literature from the University of Warwick.
Advisers are backing UK equities, says Aegon

Investment | 15 May 17

Advisers are backing UK equities, says Aegon

A new poll from Aegon UK highlights that a significant portion of UK advisers are riding on UK equities to provide the best return for clients ahead of the snap election.

International Adviser

Macro Views | 15 May 17

EdenTree’s Hepworth ‘going against the herd’ on value

The “Trump bump” may have slumped in 2017, but EdenTree Investment Management’s chief investment officer Robin Hepworth argues the value trade is for the long haul.

SJP unveils ‘smarter cash’ management platform

Technology | 15 May 17

SJP unveils ‘smarter cash’ management platform

St James’s Place has partnered with London fintech group Flagstone to offer clients a new online cash management platform.

Now is a ‘dangerous time’ to invest in passives

Macro Views | 10 May 17

Now is a ‘dangerous time’ to invest in passives

The hype around passive products has never been more intense, but Brooks Macdonald Asset Management’s Jon Gumpel warns that there could be danger ahead for passive investors.

Eaton Vance targets European investors with global HY fund

Europe | 9 May 17

Eaton Vance targets European investors with global HY fund

Eaton Vance Management International has rolled out a global high yield bond fund, aimed at European investors.