Matteo Anelli

Keir Starmer resigned as prime minister and Labour leader this morning, triggering a leadership transition that analysts said will do little to resolve the underlying pressures on UK assets.

There used to be a time when investors could buy the S&P 500 as a sensible investment, forget about it and let it grow in value in the background.

The ISA system is changing in two directions at once. From April 2027, under-65s will face a reduced annual cash ISA allowance of £12,000 (down

When there are worries about overvaluation in developed markets (DMs), the last place most investors would look is emerging markets.

Holding on to a five FE fundinfo Crown Rating is exceptionally difficult. The biannual rankings assess three-year fund performance across

An AI bull admitting that money is being wasted on artificial intelligence might sound like a contradiction but Stephen Yiu, manager of the WS Blue Whale Growth fund, doesn't see it that way.

Investors who have been trying to cut their technology exposure this year in pursuit of diversification will have noticed how hard it is as more industries and geographies become increasingly dependent on the AI theme.

The MSCI Emerging Markets index returned 26.8% in the first half of 2026, more than double the 10% from the S&P 500 and well ahead of the Nasdaq's 13.1%.

Bonds have had a difficult decade as rate rises, inflation shocks and credit scares made consistency hard to come by.

Some investments take years before reaching their full potential, but when they do, returns can be spectacular.