Articles

Bonds – close to the turning point?

History will show that 2022 was a highly unusual year for Bond investors, with the performance of Corporate and Government Bonds struggling under the weight of higher inflation and rapidly tightening monetary policy.

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Portfolio construction – the importance of diversification

Perhaps the single most important factor that determines the success of a chosen investment strategy is how risk and reward are balanced. Investors are always keen to maximise returns where possible, but it is important to bear in mind the level of risk that is being taken in trying to achieve an investment goal.

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The prospects for China in 2023

After three years of strict zero-Covid policies, China reopened its borders with the rest of the World on 8th January, a move that is likely to prove influential for Global Equity markets over the coming year.

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The Drive Towards Sustainability

The COP27 climate change conference held in Egypt concluded late last year with a number of key agreements that may impact investment decisions in the future.

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Investing with Conviction

When selecting funds to add to an investment portfolio, many are attracted by actively managed investment funds, rather than passive funds, that aim to track an index.

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