Emerging markets growth leaderboard

The latest projections from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) are for growth from emerging markets to be significantly stronger than from developed economies in 2020....

Thu, 28/11/2019 - 00:00


Revealed: our favourite biotech trust

The biotechnology sector has been in the doldrums relatively speaking over the last five years having under-performed the FTSE World index by 48% and the...

Thu, 28/11/2019 - 00:00


Target date funds: the $1.7tn US industry that's slipped under the radar in the UK

It could be a pub quiz question – name the multi-trillion dollar industry that’s practically non-existent in the UK.

While some may guess a niche area...

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Investing to cover the cost of care

Planning for paying for a care home isn’t a fun prospect, but with annual costs running to tens of thousands of pounds, it is smart...

Thu, 28/11/2019 - 00:00


6 of the best income funds

The recent fiasco surrounding Neil Woodford’s Equity Income fund will have left many people burnt by the experience and unsure of how to get a...

Thu, 28/11/2019 - 00:00


How are sin stocks stacking up?

As the environmental, social and governance (ESG) juggernaut has rolled on, forcing institutional investors to put more and more money into companies with the best...

Thu, 28/11/2019 - 00:00


‘Am I getting value for money with my workplace pension?’

I’m just getting started saving in a pension (bit of a delay as was focused on paying off some credit card debts and saving for...

Thu, 28/11/2019 - 00:00


How to read the bond market

For the umpteenth year in a row, bonds have confounded the bears in 2019. Once more, its exposure to the fixed-income asset class has proved...

Thu, 28/11/2019 - 00:00


Valuation and yield support our positive long-term view on Aviva

Aviva (AV.) 403p

Loss to date: 6.3%

Original entry point: Buy at 430p, 2 May 2019


The roller-coaster ride at insurer...

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Should regulators be doing more to help investors?

On 25 November ride-hailing app Uber became the latest company to feel the bite of the regulator as Transport for London withdrew its licence to...

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