Economic News and Analysis

Size is becoming an increasingly important factor in the investment trust market. A larger war chest has always had its advantages because it implies – but not...

nderstanding how much UK investment tax you have to pay can significantly impact the money you invest. But there are ways of minimising the amount you have...

Small-cap investing is where active managers should (in theory) shine. With fewer analysts covering stocks lower down the market capitalisation, savvy investors have more chance of finding...

New research by Invesco claims to have found the reason why active UK funds have underperformed trackers over the past few years, but argues that this might...

Investors showed a preference for index trackers in most equity sectors in the first quarter of the year, according to data from FE Analytics. In the below...

Fidelity, Liontrust and Stonehage Fleming offer the most consistent UK small-cap funds on the market over the past 10 years, data from FE Analytics has shown. They...