Octopus Investments, an investment manager on a mission to invest in the people, ideas and industries that will change the world, today releases its bi-annual Dividend Barometer, which champions the lesser-known dividend qualities of smaller and mid-cap companies....
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Fund manager view: Marlborough’s David Walton tells us why it can pay to think small when investing in Europe
As investors, do we sometime get a little too carried away with the wave of political and election news being broadcast by national media? In the following analysis from David Walton, manager of the IFSL Marlborough European Special Situations fund, David suggests...
US election update | According to Franklin Templeton’s Stephen Dover, ‘uncertainty reigns’
With less than five weeks to the November 5 polling date, the US presidential as well as Senate and House majority outcomes remain too close to call. In the following analysis, Franklin Templeton Institute’s Chief Market Strategist, Stephen Dover, explains why he...
Fund manager opinion | What does the Fed move mean for the US, the markets and the global economy? Leading investment managers share their thinking
In September, the US Federal Reserve (Fed) surprised many as it announced the first cut to US rates for four years - lowering its benchmark interest rate by 50bps to 4.75-5% target range. Â With such a pivotal move for the US economy, we've been talking to some of the...
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FTSE 100 cash yield bolstered by takeovers and buybacks alongside flat dividend forecasts
AJ Bell’s latest Dividend Dashboard report shows: Aggregate dividend forecasts for the FTSE 100 in 2024 and 2025 are holding firm, even...
Cazenove Capital announces acquisition of wealth management firm Whitley Asset Management
Cazenove Capital, part of Schroders Wealth Management, is today announcing that it has completed the acquisition of wealth manager,...
The Week Ahead: Thomas Watts, abrdn, comments on this week’s economic data
With plenty of key data releases coming through this week, Thomas Watts, Senior Investment Analyst, abrdn MPS, comments on the economic...
HSBC Asset Management Launches HSBC S&P 500 Equal Weight Equity Index Fund
HSBC Asset Management (HSBC AM) has today launched the HSBC S&P 500 Equal Weight Equity Index Fund, the first UK-domiciled index fund...
Strong US jobs data calms lingering recession fears | 25bps Fed rate cut on the cards
A raft of new US data released this afternoon has given wealth managers - and the Fed - plenty to ponder. US non-farm payrolls today came...
CLOs Go Mainstream
By Ashok Bhatia, co-CIO – fixed income at Neuberger Berman Rates are on their way down – so why are investors lining up for these...
MAPFRE AM comment on Middle East developments
Alberto Matellán, Chief Economist at MAPFRE Inversión, comments on the Middle East crisis and the impact on investors During the last few...
Market Report: Biden stokes fear of attacks on Iranian oil, investors brace for US Labour market data
FTSE 100 set for quiet start to trading, with most sectors down this week JD Wetherspoon recommences dividend payments Sterling down from...
French debt: the next big risk for European markets?
By Charles-Henry Monchau, CIO at Syz Group Between France’s increasing yields and the UK’s colossal debt-to-GDP ratio, Europe is...
Cost disclosure rules: abrdn lays out blueprint for solving potential reporting ‘vacuum’ while forbearance measures are in place
Global investment company abrdn has today unveiled a suggested industry blueprint for solving the cost disclosure issues that have been...
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