InvestmentAdviser ISSUE 29 September 2008 >> Features

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Day in the sun for Swiss small cap investment

Ruffer fund manager Timothy Youngman tells Nick Rice it is stock choice, not timing, that has kept his performance in the black

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Learning from the lessons of jumping too early

Ashburton manager Peter Lucas tells Stephen Wilmot about mistiming the credit crisis - and positive vibrations from the East

Making big calls in a cheap and cheerful market

Schroders fund manager Andrew Yeadon tells Anna Lawlor why his confidence in equities is so strong

The exploration of Africa

Having long been viewed as being risky and inaccessible, Africa is starting to become more popular with investors

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Watchdog sharpens its teeth

The Financial Services Authority is set to target individuals for incompetence as well as market misconduct, but detection may not be such an easy task

Steering a path toward recovery

New Star fund manager Mark Harris talks to Rob Griffin about recent unprecedented losses in the materials and commodities markets - and why we're not out of the woods yet

A question of style

Whether a manager is looking for growth or for income, the global opportunities seem attractive - but are growth and value tghe same thing?

Champions of the backroom boom

Chris Addenbrooke, chief executive of fund administration giants Capita Financial, tells Stephen Wilmot why so many managers outsource to 'CF'

Fund for a greener future continues to grow

Henderson manager George Latham talks to Anna Lawlor about successful investing with an environmental or social focus

Derivatives: guilty as charged?

The use of derivatives has been at the centre of many current financial problems, but they are not the only culprits

Reasons to be cheerful?

The credit crunch may have hit investors but stemming the excesses of the system is a necessary evil

Throwing savers a lifeline

What kind of compensation can investors and savers expect if a bank or other financial institution fails?

A drive toward passive investing

Poor performance has made index investing a real challenge for active fund managers

Drying up of liquidity to blame

Is the credit crunch deepening or are the markets experiencing just another business slowdown generated by changing sentiment and lack of liquidity?

Attempting to block out the din of markets

It is unclear which stocks presently offer good value so it is a time for investors to keep their heads


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