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Boutique Critique: Langdon Global Smaller Companies
The boutique structure is best for fostering independently-minded stockpickers, argues Alex Paget
Monday Club – 18/08/25: Your weekly Wealthwise digest
The week that was, the week that will be – plus, in focus, ‘EMpowered’ and ‘Wanted: animal spirits’
Is there an alternative approach to alternatives?
Should wealth managers target less traditional asset classes or just a more thoughtful equity and bond allocation?
Absolute Insight: Beneath the surface of the pod shops’ rise
The US multi-strategy giants are booming but, asks Ian Willings, are they really an absolute-return panacea?
Angels and demons
The chairman of the insignificantly sized investment company TwoHoots Asset Management offers some help on overcoming a phobia
Monday Club – 11/08/25: Your weekly Wealthwise digest
The week that was, the week that will be plus, in focus, ‘Q2 earnings clues’ and ‘Sting in the tale’
Andy Parsons: When the going is good
Advisers need to be interrogating MPS outperformance as well as underperformance
Monday Club – 04/08/25: Your weekly Wealthwise digest
The week that was, the week that will be – plus, in focus, ‘Small companies, high hopes’ and ‘Eee-yuu trade...
John Ewart: Emerging markets can be anchors of growth in a shifting world
Focusing on stocks delivering strong returns on equity, cash generation and profit growth is key
Monday Club – 28/07/25: Your weekly Wealthwise digest
The week that was, the week that will be – plus, in focus, ‘Glistering prize’ and ‘Reaping the dividend’
Monday Club – 21/07/25: Your weekly Wealthwise digest
The week that was, the week that will be – plus, in focus, ‘US inflation riddle' and ‘Promising Leeds’
Peter Wasko: Understanding markets in times of conflict
After last month’s strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities, future US military intervention is harder to rule out
Analysis
Iran conflict: High stakes for the global economy
Michaël Nizard and Nabil Milali see three possible outcomes – with very different consequences for investors
Better business
AI-generated reputation risk – what wealth managers need to know
Ignoring the digital narrative is no longer an option for investment professionals, writes Tony McChrystal
Alternative thinking: The liquid route to better diversification
Liquid alternatives help bolster portfolios through uncorrelated sources of return, writes Tom May
AI of the beholder: Using AI in equity portfolio construction
Different models can help reduce the gap between information and actionable insight, writes Giovanni Beliossi