Liontrust European Growth Fund October 2016 review The October 2016 review for the Fund is available. Read more The Multi-Asset Process October 2016 market overview The October 2016 market overview is available. Read more Liontrust GF Special Situations Fund October 2016 review The October 2016 review for the Fund is available. Read more Liontrust UK Smaller Companies Fund October 2016 review The October 2016 review for the Fund is available. Read more Liontrust UK Micro Cap Fund October 2016 review The October 2016 review for the Fund is available. Read more Liontrust fund managers’ scariest charts As Halloween approaches, Liontrust’s fund managers highlight the most frightening data they’ve come across in their research Read more Generating an income in a low yield environment Aitken Ross Aitken Ross, Investment Manager, looks at how we could offer the perfect solution for savers and retirees looking to generate income in a low yield environment. Read more Will Trump kill investment returns for sustainable funds? Mike Appleby Mike Appleby, Investment Manager, addresses the concerns around Trump's potential negative impact on the renewable energy sector and why he still believes ATI is well positioned to navigate these political uncertainties. Read more Four reasons to divest from fossil fuels Tony Greenham, Head of Finance and Business at RSA, and member of our advisory committee, looks at the demise of fossil fuels in light of the recent COP22 conference in Marrakesh and why from an investment perspective divestment is the only sensible approach to take. Read more Liontrust UK Growth Fund October 2016 review The October 2016 review for the Fund is available. Read more Liontrust Special Situations Fund October 2016 review The October 2016 review for the Fund is available. Read more Picking Quality and Value routes to cash flow growth Samantha Gleave Having had a cautious outlook for much of this year, we recently moved to a more neutral view on the prospects for European markets. The investment environment should continue to be one in which high-quality cash-generative stocks are in demand, but there are also pockets of the stock-market offering contrarian value opportunities. Read more Liontrust Asia Income Fund October 2016 portfolio changes The October 2016 portfolio changes for the Fund are available. Read more Liontrust GF European Strategic Equity Fund October 2016 review The October 2016 review for the Fund is available. Read more Lessons from 10 years at the helm of Liontrust European Growth James Inglis-Jones 1. Define and thoroughly research an investment process before you start implementing it An investment process can’t simply be theoretical, it also needs to be backed up by historical analysis to demonstrate that it works. Read more Do you hear the people sing? John Husselbee In my experience of fund management over the past thirty years, political risk has traditionally been more associated with emerging market economies rather than those of the developed world. The simple rationale has been that emerging market governments are typically considered to be less stable, and so investors should in turn demand a risk premium in the form of a higher expected return. Read more Investing in the economy of tomorrow Tim Jackson, Professor of Sustainable Development at the University of Surrey, and member of our advisory committee, looks at what tomorrow's economy will be like and why ATI are well placed to benefit from this inevitable shift. Read more Alzheimer's: new research provides big opportunities Laurie Don Laurie Don, Investment Manager at ATI, discusses the potential investment opportunities in companies trialling new treatments for Alzheimer’s disease. Read more Electric dreams: when will every car be battery powered? Peter Michaelis Investment Managers at ATI investigate how the obstacles currently facing the electric car industry may soon be overcome, presenting a promising investment opportunity. Read more Saving for the future: investing in retirement Chris Foster Chris Foster, investment analyst at ATI, examines the radically shifting landscape of retirement saving in the UK and the investment opportunities it contains. Read more Immuno-oncology: a revolution in cancer treatment Simon Clements Simon Clements, investment manager at ATI, examines current developments in cancer treatment where a new therapy is revolutionising our approach to the disease and creating investment opportunities. Read more Bank of England action: the ATI view Views from ATI's key fund managers on the potential impact on major asset classes of last week's Bank of England decision to cut interest rates and increase quantitative easing. Read more Long-term trends in the global automotive industry Mike Appleby Mike Appleby, investment manager explains how big changes in the car industry are informing where we see the best investment prospects in the sector. Read more Renewable energy: opportunities and challenges Mike Appleby Mike Appleby, investment manager on the ATI Sustainable Future fund team, outlines where he sees both the promise and the pitfalls in the renewable energy sector. Read more Investment opportunities in DNA sequencing Simon Clements Simon Clements, investment manager on the ATI Sustainable Future fund team explains how he is capitalising on exciting developments within the DNA sequencing space. Read more Gender equality: an important investment issue Harriet Parker Harriet Parker, investment manager on the ATI Sustainable Future fund team explains how gender equality can improve company performance and boost investment returns. Read more Chipotle: an investment standoff Martyn Jones Investment analyst Martyn Jones outlines the investment case for Mexican fast food chain Chipotle, considering whether the firm can regain the trust of its customers following a recent E-Coli outbreak. Read more Three years on from Rana Plaza: taking stock Neil Brown As we approach the third anniversary of the collapse of the Rana Plaza factory in Bangladesh, it is important for us as investors in the apparel sector to reflect on what has changed in the industry since 2013. Read more The disruptive technologies set to change the world Simon Clements Simon Clements, investment manager, looks how technological change is a constant feature of the modern digital age, providing a wealth of investment opportunities. Read more Is Sustainable Palm Oil viable? Neil Brown How can we ensure population growth is managed in a more sustainable manner to reduce the negative effect it's having on climate change and biodiversity? Read more COP21: What it means going forward and the effects it will have Mike Appleby Through the Paris Accord more than 190 countries have approved a landmark deal on climate action. Read more Five companies to watch in Sustainable Future funds Mike Appleby Mike Appleby, Investment Manager, identifies five companies to watch which demonstrate our investment philosophy in practice. Read more Financial resilience part 4: Insuring a Sustainable Future? Chris Foster Insurance can spread the risk faced by an individual or a corporation amongst many other factors. In markets where there is high penetration of insurance, companies are prone to poor practices when trying to maintain high returns. Read more Financial resilience part 3: Banks - what we look for and the part they play Chris Foster If you type in Google “why are bankers not” then the suggested completed sentence is “in jail”. Banks, and their employees, generally have a bad reputation. Read more Financial resilience part 2: Peer-to-peer lenders Chris Foster The second of our four part series on financial resilience explores this relatively new market and considers some of the investment possibilities. Read more Financial resilience part 1: Data processing and secure payments Chris Foster This is the first part of a four part series around the subject of financial resilience, a key theme we have been researching this year and an increasingly important issue. Read more Corporate tax responsibility dilemma Harriet Parker Over the past year, we have been working with the Principles for Responsible Investment and ten global investors, exploring the issue of corporate tax responsibility. Read more What the UK wants and needs from the banking system Peter Michaelis Over the past 18 months, a select group of influential bankers and stakeholders have worked together to produce a report which explores how to rebuild a healthy banking sector in the UK. Read more Integrating water into our investment decisions Neil Brown Access to usable water is one of the most critical aspects of both personal and corporate survival. Yet, for such an important issue it has remained stubbornly difficult to value. Read more