Are European companies good investments?
I’m a big horse racing fan and I always remember a horse called Sizing Europe, which was always...
Threadneedle European Select
Investing in Mothering Sunday
This Sunday is Mother’s Day. The one day each year when we all remember to say “thank you” for...
Investing in Christmas spirits
With the world’s most expensive bottle of ‘plonk’ – a Screaming Eagle Cabernet 1992 – selling...
105. L’Oréal, Campari and Schindler lifts: quality companies in Europe
Threadneedle European Select co-manager, Ben Moore, uses Warren Buffet’s pinball machines and L’Oréal’s acquisition of Kiehls to explain organic and inorganic growth of reinvested capital in this podcast. He also tells us why Campari still being a vital ingredient for most bartenders is a good thing for investors and debunks the myth that...
Investment funds giving peace of mind
Saturday 10 October is World Mental Health Day and I think we can all agree mental health is...
Four years since Brexit: European equities beat UK
In the four years since the UK voted to leave the European Union, European equities have outshone...
World Oceans Day: where to invest to help save our seas
Monday, the 8th June, marks World Oceans Day. Oceans are vital to us as human beings: they are...
Topping up my ISA with money saved in lockdown
It’s week three of lockdown in the UK, with many working from home well before that. But it still...
Exploring ESG: not everything is black and white
Since lockdown started, I’ve played more games of Uno, Battleships and Gin Rummy than I care to...
The funds investing in your New Year‘s Resolutions
Another year has come and gone and we find ourselves in 2020, looking at the year ahead and no doubt...
10 companies doing good for employees, customers and investors
The world today is increasingly interconnected. Companies can no longer connect only with investors...
A change of Lagarde
On 1 November 2019, Mario Draghi will step down as President of the European Central Bank (ECB) and...
The Brexit Beer Index and investing in your favourite tipple
According to The Good Pub Guide, the price of a pint of beer in the UK has increased by 10p in the...
London Fashion Week: the companies leading the way towards sustainable fashion
As fashion week is wrapping up in New York and buyers and editors set their sites on London for this...
Bastille Day: French investments to celebrate
Cyclists taking part in the Tour de France at the moment will be pleased that temperatures across...