Investment

• It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad world – reading the signals of the global economy

  

  With global economic signals all seeming to flash red, what can we expect next? asks Douglas Kearney, investment director, Intelligent Pensions

• Neil Woodford, investment success and regression to the mean

  

  To what extent is investment manager success a factor of randomness and investors’ susceptibility to being fooled by it?

• Liquidity and the law of unintended consequences

  

  Liquidity as a risk can be underrated but is important for number of reasons, observes David Jane, manager of Miton’s multi asset fund range

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• Structured products in the 10-years since the Financial Crisis

  

  Structured products have proved to be one of the best performers over the past decade, with 88% producing a positive result for investors

• US vs China – are we moving beyond a trade war?

  

  The US China trade war has become much more than the US trying to protect its manufacturers from unfair competition. Now there is more at stake, says Miton’s David Jane

• Where I see the challenges and opportunities in 2019

  

  Dynamic Planner CEO Ben Goss sets out below what he believes the next 12 months has in store for the advice industry

• With market risks growing a degree of caution is warranted

  

  A degree of caution is warranted in investment markets at the moment, says Steve Bates, Chief Investment Officer, GuardCap Asset Management

• Not from the high street – why we must focus on quality and value

  

  Rathbones’ David Coombs tried as hard as he could to buy a suit from the high street, but the experience was appalling. What deep-seated problems are behind poor performance from UK retailers?

• Why robotics and AI will be winners of US-China trade war

  

  Robotics, automation, and AI may be the only winners from the US and China trade war

• What importance the midterms for UK investors?

  

  With the Rathbones multi-asset portfolio heavily invested in the US, funds manager David Coombs looks at the possible impact of the US mid-term elections on the US economy and stockmarket performance

• Markets – concerns around growth

  

  Current movements in the market appear to be more than a whimsical sector rotation, says Anthony Rayner, manager of Miton’s multi-asset fund range

• Are advisers overlooking a SSAS opportunity?

  

  Clients dissatisfied with the running of their SSAS is an opportunity for advisers to help and thus build a valuable relationship with this group HNWs, says Matthew Storey, business development manager, Xafinity SIPP & SSAS

• Sifting through the market and media noise

  

  Trying to determine what’s true and what’s not in a world seeking attention has become a bigger part of what fund managers does, says David Jane of the Miton multi-asset team