Funds and Investment Trusts

The best funds for 2020

Nick Sudbury unveils the pick of the experts’ best fund and trust ideas for a prosperous 2020.

Polar Capital Global Insurance: a steady option for 2020

The insurance sector is one of those areas of the market that often goes under-the-radar, yet it can deliver impressive…

Nippon Active Value Fund to target corporate governance reforms in Japan

The activist Nippon Active Value Fund hopes to raise £200m to invest in a concentrated portfolio of undervalued Japanese equities.

How to profit from the rotation from growth to value

Growth stocks have outperformed their value equivalents for most of the last ten years, but there are signs that this…

The best fund for 2020

With value stocks coming back into fashion it could be the perfect time to buy a high yielding UK value…

The best and worst performing funds of 2019

After another rollercoaster year, Nick Sudbury examines the best and worst performing funds of 2019 to see if they can…

Brexit bonanza for UK small cap funds

One of the biggest beneficiaries of the Conservative majority could be the UK small cap sector where many of the…

Mixed results for Augmentum Fintech creates possible buying opportunity

Augmentum Fintech has an interesting portfolio of early-stage European Fintech businesses, but a recent setback has left the shares on…

The best funds to hold going into the general election

The outcome of the general election on Friday 13 December could be a seismic moment for the markets, so it…

Cautious approach from the Personal Assets Trust

Investors in the Personal Assets Trust have enjoyed another steady half-year with the portfolio well-placed to withstand whatever the markets…