‘Should schemes hedge their US exposure?’
Following a strong start to the year, US markets look close to their valuation highs versus other global equity markets, and schemes should consider hedging some of their positions to protect…
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A second term for Trump could see more ‘better than expected’ returns – Kames’ CIO
Stephen Jones, CIO at Kames Capital Since Trump’s election win, the US economy has grown by 7%…
Equity Income funds: don’t throw the baby out with the bath water
Top Ten Equity Income funds for income Top Ten equity income funds for total return (growth & Income) Five…
FORMER NATIONWIDE DIGITAL HEAD REJOINS FS CONSULTANCY MRM
The former Head of Social Media and Digital Communications at Nationwide Building Society, Paul Beadle, has returned to financial services communications consultancy MRM. Beadle first joined MRM in…
Floreat completes investment into fintech firm CreditEnable
Floreat, the independent and privately held investment group, has completed an investment into fintech firm CreditEnable. The investment by Floreat’s Principal Investment Fund I Limited, headed up by Jeff…
The next three sustainable IPO’s to match Beyond Meat
There are a number of potential long-term opportunities in sustainable businesses which ESG-focused investors should be watching amid the deluge of IPOs taking place…
Man GLG launches High Yield Opportunities fund with new hire Mike Scott
1Man GLG, Man Group’s discretionary investment management business, today announces the launch of Man GLG High Yield Opportunities, a new UCITS…
Three-quarters of DB assets could be in cashflow driven strategies within 12 months, finds AXA IM research
Almost three-quarters of UK defined benefit pension schemes could be adopting a cashflow driven…
More than £1 in every £10 is held in an account paying 0% as UK savings inertia nears peak levels
Inertia amongst British savers is peaking as new research shows that £1.20…
What would a Corbyn government do to the gilt market?
A Jeremy Corbyn government post the next general election has the potential to send gilt yields soaring. Markets fear the worst over spending and…
Impact bonds falling short of minimum standards for sustainability
The market for impact bonds is increasingly diverse but many of the instruments coming to market fall short of the minimum standards for sustainability set by…
Golden Charter welcomes FCA regulation of pre-paid funeral plans as a positive step forward for customers, funeral directors and financial advisers
The Government has announced plans…
