Analysis & Opinion

Alex Funk: Why the MPS market has a structural problem

Platforms remain essential for investors but should no longer dictate how portfolios are built or evolved

Quarterly view: Five pressure points to watch in the year ahead

From US to AI to EM, Cherry Reynard picks out the biggest issues facing investors over 2026

Monday Club – 12/01/26: Your weekly Wealthwise digest

The week that was, the week that will be – plus, in focus, ‘Same old drill?’ and ‘Raised AI-brow’

Picks for ‘26: Four catalysts for Japanese equities in the year ahead

Japanese equities remain undervalued relative to other developed markets

Mean Reversion Machine – GW20 & 21: The price of Silva

A regular excuse to use fantasy football as a metaphor for portfolio management

Distribution Verve: Selina Tyler of Jupiter Asset Management

The current thinking and future plans of heads of distribution at asset management groups

Alternative thinking: Equity and volatility risk premia explained

Tom May takes a closer look at two key elements underpinning buffer ETFs and defensive autocall strategies

AI of the beholder: From process automation to strategic alpha

A natural evolution has underpinned the rise of AI across client-facing functions, writes Giovanni Beliossi

Three possible scenarios emerging in Venezuela

The events of the last weekend have multiple implications, write Benjamin Melman and Michaël Nizard

Monday Club – 05/01/26: Your weekly Wealthwise digest

The week that was, the week that will be – plus, in focus, ‘Four in a row?’ and ‘Footsie dino...

Picks for ‘26: Ride the wave of reform and innovation in China

Investors should not ignore China’s ability to adapt and lead in future-facing sectors, writes Mike Willans

Mean Reversion Machine – GW18 & 19: Too much Cherki?

A regular excuse to use fantasy football as a metaphor for portfolio management