- You are here:
- Home
Happy anniversary: 10 years after crash, tech's looking tasty
Investment Line: Why tech is looking attractive again
Tech has just enjoyed its best year of relative performance since 2000, but is still only trading on a multiple of 1.1x the market despite an anticipated M&A boom as the new cycle of technology kicks in.
By James Phillipps | 10:14 | 10 Mar 2010
Ten years on, what have we learnt from the tech bubble?
Nothing, it seems, as institutions are still happy to flog worthless ideas in the interests of a quick buck.
By Angus Foote | 13:53 | 10 Mar 2010
Ombudsman's Arch Cru decision overturned
Regulatory Legal has overturned a Financial Ombudsman Service ruling against an adviser who recommended the Arch Cru Investment Portfolio fund as a 'low to medium risk' investment.
By Daniel Grote 13:07 | 11 Mar 2010
The little-known boutique that dominated global equities in 2009
With three managers at the top of the global equity sector for 2009, it's time investors took notice of London-based investment boutique Treetop Asset Management.
By Philip Haddon 13:30 | 11 Mar 2010
Ex-Cazenove partner jailed for 21 months for insider dealing
Former Cazenove partner Malcolm Calvert partner has been jailed for 21 months.
By Dylan Lobo 15:57 | 11 Mar 2010
Investment Line: why this bull market could last two more years
As the recovery moves into its second year, there are reasons to be optimistic with every post-war bull market having run into a third year and lasting 50 months on average
By James Phillipps 08:49 | 11 Mar 2010
Should the Tories ditch George Osborne for Ken Clarke?
Would Conservative fortunes be improved by making Ken Clarke shadow chancellor?
By Tony Bonsignore 11:17 | 11 Mar 2010
Matrix teams up with Lazard for convertible arbitrage strategy
Subject to regulatory approval Matrix is looking offer Lazard's convertible arbitrage hedge fund strategy under a Ucits III structure.
By Drazen Jorgic 10:23 | 11 Mar 2010
Adam & Co's expansion plan targets financial planners
Private bank Adam & Co is undertaking a strategic recruitment drive to beef up its financial planning capabilities.
By Drazen Jorgic 10:51 | 11 Mar 2010
Bootle: greater shareholder governance is more effective than regulation
Institutional investors must exercise their power responsibly if the UK is to avoid another financial crisis, economist Roger Bootle told the National Association of Pension Funds conference.
By Gill Wadsworth 08:20 | 11 Mar 2010
Five reasons why insurers are better investments than banks
Stronger than hoped for results from Standard Life have shown again why insurers are better investments than banks.
By Deborah Hyde 14:38 | 10 Mar 2010
Best Funds
Asia Pacific Including Japan Funds over 3 years
View full table | Change sector or time period
| Rank | Fund | Total Returns |
|---|---|---|
| 1/8 | Invesco Perpetual Pacific Acc | 35.9 |
| 2/8 | Aberdeen Asia Pacific & Japan A Acc | 29.4 |
| 3/8 | St James's Place Far East Acc | 29.1 |
| 4/8 | Smith & Williamson Far Eastern Growth Trust | 28.0 |
| 5/8 | Baillie Gifford Developed Asia Pacific A Acc | 26.4 |
Live Quotes
Live Quotes is sponsored by
A quick guide to Citywire Selection
Today's Feature RSS Feed Today's Feature
Gatekeeper: How to pitch investment to Peter Nicolle of Minerva Trust
Don't be benchmark-centric says the Jersey Gatekeeper.
By David Campbell 08:30 | 11 Mar 2010
Video RSS Feed Video
Capitalism is broken, here's how to fix it
The shareholder model of capitalism only works if investors can influence company behaviour - which is easier said than done.
By Richard Harris 12:11 | 09 Mar 2010
The Wealth Manager Blog The Wealth Manager Blog
China: use an ETF to avoid the 'classic investment trap'
Anthony Bolton's return to fund management has taken interest in China to fever pitch level. However, No Monkey Business's Stuart Fowler explains why investors should use an ETF rather than overpay for the Chinese growth story.
By Stuart Fowler 11:57 | 11 Mar 2010
Leigh Harrison: Only a corporate financier can make Pru numbers work
Threadneedle's equity head examines the value in Pru's proposed acquisition of AIG's Asia business.
By Leigh Harrison 11:51 | 09 Mar 2010
Chinese biotech: a play for 2010?
It could be time for investors to start thinking about how to benefit from the growth in healthcare spend in China, according to Julius Baer Biotech manager Nathalie Flury.
By Nathalie Flury 15:08 | 04 Mar 2010
Advertisement
Market data
Down -28.9 (-0.51%) to 5611.7
Advertisement