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  1. Little trouble in big China, or something more worrying?

    Little trouble in big China, or something more worrying?

    Date: 30/07/2021

    Chinese shares have been under pressure recently as authorities moved to clamp down on regulatory concerns and certain business activities.

  2. Uncertainties persist, but the Fed should keep control

    Uncertainties persist, but the Fed should keep control

    Date: 29/07/2021

    As we head through mid-year, most equity investors should be reasonably satisfied.

  3. Five tips on dealing with inherited investments

    Five tips on dealing with inherited investments

    Date: 27/07/2021

    If inheriting investments has come as something of a surprise, here are five tips on dealing with them.

  4. Why ESG is shades of green, not black and white

    Why ESG is shades of green, not black and white

    Date: 26/07/2021

    Rob Morgan explains why investing according to environmental, social and governance principals is highly complex and will inevitably come with trade-offs and nuanced judgements.

Older News

  1. Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust – added to the Foundation Fundlist

    Templeton Emerging Markets Investment Trust – added to the...

    Date: 23/07/2021

    Emerging markets exposure has taken the back seat for some investors, but they are a vital component of any long-term growth portfolio.

  2. Don’t get burned by a drought fund

    Don’t get burned by a drought fund

    Date: 22/07/2021

    Droughts, wildfires and flooding are occurring at an increasing rate. As the number of investments products relating to these events soars, it’s essential that investors understand the underlying structure of these investments.

  3. Green issues preoccupy governments and weigh on shares

    Green issues preoccupy governments and weigh on shares

    Date: 21/07/2021

    Climate change and reducing carbon emissions remain high on the agenda for Governments around the world as they set their sights on a Greener economy.

  4. The Fed bosses the markets about inflation

    The Fed bosses the markets about inflation

    Date: 19/07/2021

    The Federal Reserve remains unconcerned about the prospect of too-high inflation rates but investors should remain watchful of markets buoyed by significant monetary support.

  5. Last Week in the City: Equities ease after European high

    Last Week in the City: Equities ease after European high

    Date: 16/07/2021

    Garry White, Chief Investment Commentator, provides a round-up of the market movements and the global investing outlook for the week ending 16 July 2021.

  6. An eerie Olympics casts a shadow on recovery

    An eerie Olympics casts a shadow on recovery

    Date: 16/07/2021

    Celebrations are muted in Tokyo ahead of the Olympics as they grapple with another wave of the virus. Elsewhere in the world, there is a mixed pattern of recovery among economies and sectors with digital companies likely to continue to benefit from changes to social and working life.

  7. Is hydrogen the missing link for decarbonisation?

    Is hydrogen the missing link for decarbonisation?

    Date: 15/07/2021

    In combination with clean energy from renewables and battery storage a strong case can be made for hydrogen becoming a significant part of the transition away from fossil fuel dependency.

  8. Inflation the biggest concern at central banks

    Inflation the biggest concern at central banks

    Date: 14/07/2021

    Central banks are currently talking a lot about climate change – but the thing they worry about the most is inflation.

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