Bond bust bodes well for equities

The last 50 years have been kind to investors in real terms. Everything made money: equities, bonds, property and gold. All investors had to remember was not to buy high and sell low. But that hasn’t

The Old City’s “Buy British” campaign will deliver higher fees and sub-par returns

If I told you that “I own an asset that pays like stocks but is stable like bonds”, you “would probably think I was… a fool”, says Nir Kaissar on Bloomberg. Yet many of the world’s “most sophisticated

Things haven’t been great for the UK stockmarket over the last two decades. Indeed, the City has been a “serial underachiever”, especially when compared with the US, says Andrew Jones, a portfolio man

Companies in the news and how they were assessed

Rich pickings: Many in the City of London are fretting about the lack of inward investment, but if there is one financial British product North Americans cannot get enough of it’s pensions, says Liam