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Searching for the right platform

Story by: Richard Mein, Investment Adviser

There are a number of questions which investors should ask of platforms before making the decision surrounding service and value

• Time published: 00:01
• Date published: 14.07.2008
• Published in: Pensions

Being underweight banks pays off with strong global performances

Newton chief executive Helena Morrisey talks to Stephen Wilmot about equity income expertise and the house's thematic approach

• Date published: 14.07.2008

Broken-down America

People don't think of the US as an emerging market, but its infrastructure is a mess and this could provide a great opportunity for investors

• Date published: 14.07.2008

Waiting for the right moment

Rathbones fund manager James Thomson talks to Rob Griffin about why he holds back and waits for stocks that suit his investment style

• Date published: 14.07.2008

Balanced blend of UK and international equities

Fidelity fund manager Richard Skelt talks to Stephen Wilmot about how he judges which investment styles will outperform

• Date published: 14.07.2008

Searching for a true measure of risk

Can a concept as vague as risk be summed up in one neat percentage?

• Date published: 14.07.2008

Just take a little Sipp

Despite the potential complexities associated with using Sipps for private equity investments, the benefits far outweigh the drawbacks

• Date published: 14.07.2008

More assets are better than one

A multi-asset investment strategy can help managers navigate through uncertain market conditions

• Date published: 14.07.2008

Fear and debate in growth

As the jitters and mini-rallies continue to create both debate and fear in equal measure, and equity markets blunder around in bear territory, the IMA Global Growth sector seems at risk of sliding into the state where, actually, there is no growth.

• Date published: 14.07.2008

Mixed results from a disparate bunch

Global Growth is one of the broadest of IMA sectors

• Date published: 14.07.2008