A ‘professional’ shopper’s guide to online deals
Amazon Prime Day is a big event in our house. It may not be a notable holiday for some, but for me,...
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Five Japanese equity managers give their views on Abe’s resignation
Having recently become the longest serving Prime Minister in Japan, Abe Shinzo announced that he...
The changing shape of Japan’s investment opportunities
It is often said that the Japanese market takes the world’s woes on its shoulders, but in the recent...
45. Japan: robots, politics and internet investing
Manager Matthew Brett talks to us about how improvements in machine vision and artificial intelligence have led to robots being used more widely, tells us how Japanese strength in component manufacturing is benefiting from these advances, and explains why a Chinese internet giant and Japan’s second richest man, are both making a software company...
Millennials: the nostalgia generation
Millennials love a bit of nostalgia – and marketeers have cottoned on to this. Over the past...
30 years after its bubble burst, what lies ahead for Japan?
It’s been a momentous year for Japan. On 1 May it entered a new Emperor’s era, on 20 November...
Black Friday: who benefits from the shopping bonanza?
UK shoppers are planning to spend an average of £224 each in this year’s Black Friday Bonanza,...
An insight into the emerging millennial
Chinese millennials outnumber the entire population of the U.S. To put that number even more into...
Our Cricket World Cup fantasy XI
It’s not often the English enter a sporting competition with optimism, but with the Cricket World...
Tourism: taking off in China and Japan
It’s August and everyone seems to be returning from holiday, on holiday or going on holiday....
Managers to watch in 2018
As we head into the New Year, we identify five fund managers to watch in 2018: Matthew Brett,...
LF Woodford Equity Income most viewed fund in 2017
As the year draws to a close, FundCalibre has revealed the top 20 most viewed funds and trusts on...
2018: which asset classes could continue to defy gravity?
With both equity and bond markets showing no signs of letting up their stellar gains, it has become...
Baillie Gifford cuts fees on Elite Rated Japanese fund
Baillie Gifford is reducing the investment management fee on its Elite Rated Japanese fund....