Analysis

Investment | analysis 15 May 17

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!

Emerging Markets | analysis 10 May 17

Emerging market equities and bonds have outperformed their developed rivals by a large margin year-to-date, resulting in a surge in inflows. An acceleration in global growth and the absence of immediate macro concerns seem to underpin the current rally, but there are some obvious elephants in the room.

Best Practice | analysis 8 May 17

We are now weeks away from a UK general election in which opinion polls suggest the Conservatives will win with a sizeable majority, says Duncan Bailey, partner and head of private client of corporate and commercial law firm Brabners.

Investment | analysis 5 May 17

Multi-asset and absolute return strategies have been at the height of popularity in recent months as investors scramble to defend against potential headwinds, but with economic data so favourable is the only thing we need to fear actually fear itself?

Equities | analysis 5 May 17

Multi-factor investing is being billed as the next big thing by asset managers eager to continue to weaponise passive management.