Analysis
Investment | analysis 22 Oct 15
ANALYSIS: Wealth managers ignore ESG investing at their peril
The rising tide of regulation and ever increased scrutiny on fees has meant that scale is ever more important for wealth managers.
Emerging Markets | analysis 16 Oct 15
ANALYSIS: Is EM sentiment beginning to shift?
Emerging markets remain low down on wealth managers’ list of things to buy. But, judging by the news flow this week, they are now quite as low down as they once were and, for some, they are beginning to move much higher.
Europe | analysis 15 Oct 15
Where now for commissions in Europe?
Full commission bans did not materialise in the agreed texts for both both MiFID 2 and the IDD. Paul Stanfield of FEIFA looks at the likely future of remuneration for financial advisers.
Property | analysis 14 Oct 15
Birth of a sector: Europe’s listed real estate revolution
For investors looking for value and a sector that remains in the middle stages of its economic cycle, the real estate securities market in Continental Europe may be worth a look, says portfolio manager Gillian Tiltman.
Investment | analysis 9 Oct 15
Fidelity’s Michael Clark on strategy for febrile markets
Fidelity’s Michael Clark hopes utilities, healthcare and consumer staples will safeguard against any further market gyrations