Investment
Investment | 4 Sep 17
Analysis: Why cash ISAs have lost their shine
Cash Isas are on the wane while the amount of money pumped into stocks and shares Isas is growing, but why is this and who is responsible?
Investment | 4 Sep 17
Finding some balance in the active vs passive debate
Passive investments have become a more popular recommendation for advisers and portfolio managers in recent years. But are passives always the best option for investors, or is active management a better approach?
Investment | 1 Sep 17
US regulator to examine ETP impact on markets and investors
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is to examine the fast-growing market for exchange-traded products (ETPs) and its implications for investors in a forum with New York University.
Fixed Income | 1 Sep 17
Is now the time to be flocking into bonds?
Investors’ love affair with bond funds shows no signs of abating, with recent statistics from FundsNetwork showing the Sterling Corporate Bond sector was the most purchased peer group in July.
Markets shrug off North Korea threats, for now
Global markets have shown little alarm over North Korea’s missile tests and Donald Trump’s rhetoric so far. Nevertheless, investors should hedge their tail risks, advises Dave Lafferty of Natixis GAM.