Investing

The Investing section combines market analysis with expert forecasts and investment strategies. It aims to help readers—from novice investors to professionals—make informed decisions across asset classes, regions and market cycles.

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USE IT BEFORE YOU LOSE IT: 6 IDEAS FOR YOUR ISA

By Michelle McGrade, chief investment officer of TD Direct Investing With just seven weeks left befo...

16th February, 2017

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INFLATION RISKS ARE RISING, BUT NOT UNDULY

By David Absolon, Investment Director at Heartwood Investment Management Deflation worries have abat...

16th February, 2017

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HOW THE CHANGES TO THE COMPOSITION OF THE FED COULD IMPACT ON US FISCAL POLICY

By Shilen Shah, Bond Strategist at Investec Wealth & Investment Despite the large degree of unce...

16th February, 2017

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SYNTHETIC SECURITISATION MAKES A COMEBACK

By Nicolas Roth, Head: Alternative Investments at REYL & Cie Securitisation was almost deemed to...

14th February, 2017

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GLOBAL ONLINE TRADING NETWORK ETORO LAUNCHES INNOVATIVE NEW FUND MARKETPLACE, COPYFUNDSTM FOR PARTNERS

CopyFundsTM for Partners allows asset managers to create their own funds on the award-winning eToro...

9th February, 2017

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NEARLY HALF OF UK INVESTORS POSITIVE ABOUT BREXIT, TWO FIFTHS FEARFUL OF TRUMP AND A STAGGERING 73% LACK FAITH IN THERESA MAY

Seven million investors believe UK entrepreneurs will drive the economy back to strength  New resear...

9th February, 2017

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RETIREMENT SAVERS ‘FORCED TO TAKE RISKS’ AS GUARANTEED INCOME CHOICES SHRINK

Nearly half (45%) of retirement savers fear they have to take more risk because of a lack of choice...

2nd February, 2017

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CHINA: REBALANCING CONTINUES BUT NEAR TERM HEADWINDS

By Jade Fu, Investment Manager at Heartwood Investment Management Questions persist around the valid...

1st February, 2017

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RESEARCH UNBUNDLING IS A MAJOR CONCERN FOR ASSET MANAGERS

European Asset Management Survey reveals 74% likely to overhaul sources of research  Research conduc...

25th January, 2017

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MARKET OUTLOOK – JANUARY

David Absolon, Investment Director at Heartwood Investment Management  The year has started on a pos...

25th January, 2017

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INVESTMENT CONSIDERATIONS FOR 2017 FROM CAMRADATA

The top three challenges for institutional investors in 2017 will be Market Volatility, the Low Yiel...

19th January, 2017

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INVESTORS SHOULD FOCUS ON LONG TERM OPPORTUNITIES IN ‘NEW NORMAL’ OF LOW YIELDS, SAVILLS IM REPORT SAYS

Report pinpoints opportunities for 2017 in Europe’s winning cities, urban logistics, alternative rea...

19th January, 2017