Weekly Market Monitor – 18 Feb 2022

Stock markets around the world have suffered heavy losses this week as geopolitical concerns have taken centre stage.
Investment Association UK Equity Income sector’s most consistent fund of the decade

Richard Colwell’s approach of long-term ownership combined with strong stewardship recognised in this analysis from Trustnet.
Market Monitor – 11 February 2022

New concerns about the pace of interest rate rises in the coming months have put a brake on global stock market gains.
UK equities: it’s all to play for!

We talk to Richard Colwell, Head of UK Equities, and Jeremy Smith, Portfolio Manager and Head of UK Research, about the much-maligned UK market, the themes, opportunities and challenges playing out there, and why the UK could be better placed than other international markets to prosper.
Investment team updates – Bullet points 4 February 2022

Latest news from around the investment desks.
Bank of England raises interest rates: what does it mean for you?

As widely expected, the Bank of England (BoE) has decided to raise interest rates for the second time in two months – the first back-to-back rate rise since 2004.
Market Monitor – 28 January 2022

Global stock markets have endured another highly volatile week as a result of concerns about rising interest rates and the growing threat of conflict in Ukraine.
Investment team updates – Bullet points 21 January 2022

Latest news from around the investment desks.
Market Monitor – 21 January 2022

Global stock markets have enjoyed mixed fortunes this week as the Omicron variant continues to spread around the world.
US equities: three themes to watch in a discriminating year

2022 will be a new year in more ways than one. After more than a decade of monetary stimulus, the US Federal Reserve has signaled that it will raise interest rates and reduce support for the economy and asset prices.