Investment
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.
Investment | 15 May 17
ANALYSIS: How WannaCry makes cyber security a vital investment
Take a look at your surroundings. Chances are, most of your colleagues are staring at screens or, if you’re in a public place, those around you will be looking down at their phones. Even you’re doing it!
Investors dump US equities, buy Europe, says Lipper
US equity ETFs saw net outflows of €1.3bn ($1.4bn, £1.1bn) in April, in a sharp reversal from the previous month when it was the best-selling asset class overall, Lipper reported. European equity ETFs, by contrast, enjoyed huge inflows on the back of macro(n)economic optimism.
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.
Europe’s energy sector too cheap to ignore
The recent oil price retreat is just noise, and large cap energy company valuations are at historical lows, according to Toby Gibb, Fidelity International’s investment director of European equities.