Why are investors seeking out Russia?

With the 2018 World Cup underway, all eyes are on Russia. Having generated negative headlines in the international political arena, it is encouraging, and perhaps surprising, to see the ongoing scale of foreign investment in the country, says Elio Manca, managing director of ITI Funds.

Fixed Income | 18 Jun 18

Royal London AM pans income share classes for retirement

As the desperate search for yield pushes investors unnecessarily up the risk spectrum, investors should put their money in accumulation share classes for retirement income , according to Royal London Asset Management (RLAM).

Investment | 18 Jun 18

SJP unlikely to dump the Woodford gravy train

The partnership between St James’s Place and Neil Woodford is unlikely to end any time soon, despite many discretionary fund managers and platforms dropping the star fund manager for underperformance.

Commodities | 15 Jun 18

Commodities poised to finally join the bull market

After a torrid nine years of losing investors money in a raging bull market, commodities could finally start to see a change in fortune.

Investment | 14 Jun 18

ECB to end quantitative easing

The European Central Bank has set an end date for quantitative easing, stating purchases will be halved after September before the programme ends in December.

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