How to make money from bonds in a falling market With government bonds expensive against long-run averages and policy moving back towards ‘old normal’ territory, investors are understandably asking how to make money from bonds. David Roberts outlines his current strategy. Read more
Mario – super once more? Still dovish, or sharp talons and a clawed beak? David Roberts runs the rule over last week’s ECB announcement, including what he sees as a mistaken promise not to hike interest rates until late next year (at the earliest). Read more
The beautiful game - tactics for successful fund management With the World Cup kicking off in Russia tomorrow, John Husselbee reveals several insights the beautiful game can offer the world of investing. Read more
More Indian rate rises likely after first since 2014 Shashank Savla looks at the reasons behind this week’s Indian rate rise and explains why the team holds a cautious view on Indian equities. Read more
Liontrust & Durham County Cricket Club Foundation delivers gender equality programme in Kenya Durham County Cricket Club Foundation recently travelled to Kenya to launch a new gender equality programme, funded by Liontrust, that aims to use cricket to empower girls and provide support to discuss and address the challenges they face in their communities. Read more
Power, corruption and lies Bribery and corruption cost the global economy an estimated $1.5 to $2 trillion every year, creating major hurdles for sustainable development. Peter Michaelis discusses the changing corporate landscape and how sustainable investors can approach such a complex issue. Read more
Calling for a food and drink revolution Neil Brown on the revolution needed in food and drink, with less than a third of products considered ‘healthy’. Read more
Navigating GDPR – threats and opportunities With the 25 May GDPR deadline fast approaching, Harriet Parker looks at the potential impact of this regulation and the companies best placed to benefit by enhancing digital security. Read more
MSCI A Share inclusion - symbolic rather than significant The Chinese A Share market is one of the biggest in the world. MSCI will be including A Shares in its indices from the end of this month, but Mark Williams believes this move is symbolic rather than significant. Read more
Assessing risk/reward in Argentina and Italy David Roberts assesses risk versus reward in Argentina as it calls in the IMF, and Italy, where a summer election looks increasingly likely. Read more
Carbon exposure: mitigating risks and finding opportunities Liontrust’s Sustainable Future Funds continue to have a considerably smaller carbon footprint than mainstream equity indices. Mike Appleby explains the team’s approach to carbon risk, which involves investing in businesses innovating in the energy space as well as avoiding fossil fuel names. Read more
How to spot Economic Advantage in newly listed companies Victoria Stevens reveals how the team decides whether to invest in Initial Public Offerings (IPOs). Read more
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