Markets

David Lis, head of equities at Aviva Investors, has said a turnaround may be due in some parts of the UK stock market that have recently suffered sharp falls.

Fidelity’s Anthony Bolton, who has announced he will retire from his China Special Situations fund next year, has shared his impressions of the country’s new leaders and what their policies will mean for investors in the country.

A major survey has revealed that three-quarters of chartered financial analysts (CFAs) consider both government and corporate bonds too expensive.

Investors should take advantage of temporarily depressed markets to buy shares poised to benefit from an upturn in Europe’s economy, according to S&P Capital IQ Equity Research.

The price of gold is today so high that it has disconnected with inflation and outrun the price of equities, meaning investors risk being 'fleeced' by the precious metal, according to the chief investment officer of Argonaut Capital Partners, Barry Norris.

The reversal of substantial gains in share prices does not represent an immediate buying opportunity, an analyst has cautioned.

The managers of the Establishment Investment Trust have argued that the disputed general election in Malaysia last month will prove positive for its equity market.

Chancellor George Osborne's Help To Buy scheme is set to spawn a fresh housing bubble that could burst as UK growth accelerates and interest rates rise, according to Royal London Asset Management (RLAM).

Samuel Isaly, manager of the Worldwide Healthcare Trust, has described his ‘bullishness’ for large-cap biotech and pharma groups as hitting ‘an all-time high’.

Financial markets' 'extraordinary chain of intermediation' is sapping investor returns and threatening the financial system as a whole, according to John Kay, author of the Kay Review.

Simon Edelsten, co-manager of the Artemis Global Select fund, has rejected traditional criticisms of the investment opportunities in China as he has increased his exposure to the country.

The elevated multiples on which mid-caps trade do not necessarily imply they will suffer a correction, according to an analyst.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has confirmed that the promotion of Enterprise Investment Schemes (EIS) will not be banned under new marketing rules for Unregulated Collective Investment Schemes (UCIS). 

Jim Campbell, co-manager of the £400 million JPMorgan European Smaller Companies fund, has argued that European small-caps still have more to offer after a spectacular year.

Hugh Young and Devan Kaloo, star managers of Asian equities at Aberdeen, have set out their strategy for investing in India despite the country’s disappointing economic growth.