investment funds

Are you invested in a flop fund?

Update: Wed, 28/07/2010 - 08:57

More than £1.1 billion of investors’ money is tied up in funds that consistently rank in the bottom quartile of their sectors, according to our sister magazine, Money Observer's, research. Ruth Emery reports. Read more

The 'dog' funds to avoid

By Sarah Coles Update: Fri, 23/07/2010 - 10:14

While some funds have thrived in the last two decades, others have failed to deliver. Sarah Coles reveals the 'dog' funds you should avoid. Read more

The top performing funds over 20 years

By Sarah Coles Update: Wed, 14/07/2010 - 16:57

The past 20 years have been a story of two halves – boom and bust – posing a real challenge for investors. Sarah Coles reveals which funds have proved their long-term worth over good times and bad. Read more

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Income with a twist

By Helen Pridham Update: Wed, 14/07/2010 - 10:36

Investors seeking a regular income shouldn't ignore the funds in the small but nimble UK equity & bond income sector, writes Helen Pridham. Read more

Should you opt for a diverse approach?

By Faith Glasgow Update: Wed, 14/07/2010 - 11:47

Growing numbers of fund managers are offering portfolios of diverse asset classes. Faith Glasgow puts multi-asset funds to the test and picks out some winners. Read more

Watch out for fees and charges

Update: Fri, 25/06/2010 - 09:26

Finding funds that deliver can make a huge difference to the value of your investment portfolio. But make sure the fees don't make a sizeable dent in your returns. Read more

Consider investing

Update: Fri, 25/06/2010 - 08:51

Having a nest-egg in a savings account is smart financial planning, but in the long-term equities tend to outperform cash. Read more

Are golden days here to stay?

By Faith Glasgow Update: Wed, 09/06/2010 - 11:53

Specialist natural resources and precious metal funds should continue their hot streak, writes Faith Glasgow. Read more

'Dog funds' named and shamed

Update: Wed, 26/05/2010 - 14:32

Investors are being urged to review their portfolios after a study revealed that more than £14 billion of money is tied up in badly-performing funds. Read more

Is it time to invest in North America?

By Fiona Hamilton Update: Wed, 26/05/2010 - 12:51

With continued turmoil in the eurozone and an overdue correction happening in Chinese markets, could now be the time to look across the pond? Fiona Hamilton looks at undervalued funds in the North American market that are just too big to ignore. Read more

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