Investing in growth doesn’t just mean backing American tech titans. Citywire asked several wealth managers and advisers to disclose their favourite growth theme. ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE Derek Dryden, a wealth planning adviser at Gale and Phillipson in north Yorkshire,...
Kyle Williams, co-manager of the JP Morgan UK Equity Growth fund, picks some of his top non-tech themes. For JP Morgan UK Equity Growth fund manager Kyle Williams, the microchip and the internet have been as transformative for life today as the rotary steam engine and...
Zoom meetings are here to stay, but there is reason to believe that over the long term, a return to the office will have material benefits for all. Working from home appears effective in the short term where everyone knows each other, but it may not work so well in...
At the start of September we moved out of our flat. It is unbelievable how much clutter we have accumulated in three years. We wouldn’t consider ourselves hoarders, but the process of packing up does force some introspection. A rule of thumb I’ve heard is, if you...
Join Karen Ward, Chief Market Strategist for EMEA, and our Market Insights team as they explore the key trends and themes that are likely to shape the global markets in the coming months. They will outline how Covid-19 continues to affect both the economy and markets,...
Callum Abbot talks candidly about investing in the UK stock market – one of the most unloved markets in the world – as advisers pose a range of questions to the Citywire A-rated JP Morgan fund manager.
Value has experienced its longest period in the doldrums since the great depression of the 1930s and is now cheaper relative to growth than it was during the height of the tech boom. JP Morgan fund manager Ian Butler sees parallels between today and the late 90s with...
Last week marked five years since we launched the UK Equity Plus strategy. In that time we’ve delivered top quartile performance (compared to the IA UK All Companies peer group), with lower than average volatility. All this despite one of the most volatile macro...
This year has been brimming with opportunity and rife with risk for value managers like Ian Butler. The stock market sell-off in March allowed him to add defensive names at knock-down prices to a portfolio typically populated with cyclicals. However, global lockdowns...
We are in the process of moving house. It’s really a function of a two bed flat in London being a bit cramped for a soon to be family of four rather than any call on the housing market. We went to see a property the other weekend and have subsequently had our offer...