Gilts have not provided much in the way of positive real returns in more than a decade, so why do we now see a real opportunity to invest in this sector?

In this article, we assess the impact of the tumultuous start to 2023 on markets and give our view of what might come in the next six months for inflation and interest rates.

In relation to Alternatives, we believe our portfolios have ‘latent value’. This note seeks to unpack this concept in more detail.

Watch a recording of our first ‘Meet the Manager’ panel discussion, led by our CEO Nick Coghill. The Panel discusses a range of topics raised by clients.

While the gyrations of the market can be distressing during these troughs, they are a necessary part of the investment process and we remain excited about the potential future return of the portfolios.

The first quarter of 2023 has seen modest progress in our benchmark index. However, after initial confidence at the start of 2023, conflicting data on inflation and interest rates has worried investors…

Following a year such as 2022, one can be forgiven for thinking that calm might return to markets in the new year. This has not been the case…

Following a year such as 2022, one can be forgiven for thinking that calm might return to markets in the new year. This has not been the case…

As we mark the one-year anniversary of our Sustainable Service, our Head of MPS Louis Tambe reflects on performance to date, and his views for the portfolios looking ahead.

While acknowledging the Prime Minister’s two objectives of halving inflation and reducing debt, Mr Hunt focused his Spring Budget on the Prime Minister’s third objective – getting the economy going.

2022 witnessed the worst calendar returns posted since the Global Financial Crisis. In 2023, we anticipate less bad news; inflation will moderate but interest rates will rise.

2022 started with confidence, but it was short lived. Many recent success stories like electric vehicles lost their shine and valuations plummeted. This commentary looks ahead to our expectations for 2023.

While a new year might not herald a dramatic turnaround in global economic fortunes, the bad news does not appear to get worse. Lower markets have enabled us to increase the quality in portfolios.

2022 was a difficult year for AIM companies, but our long-term approach and management mindset for deploying capital has enabled us to take a more reasoned view.

Our Senior Investment Analyst, Louis Tambe, speaks with Investment Week about the outlook for sustainable funds

Will the tax increases and spending cuts in the Autumn Statement balance out? Read our summary to find out more.

Louis Tambe, Senior Investment Analyst, provides valuation commentary for sustainable investors, following a turbulent political environment.

Over the past 12 months, the FTSE AIM All Share Index generated a total return of -32.2%. Despite the market backdrop we have continued to outperform the challenging market.

On 17th October, Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announced what amounted to a near total unwind of Kwarteng’s ‘fiscal event’ of 23 September.

‘A week is a long time in politics’ (Harold Wilson), sums up the last week or so in the United Kingdom.