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The emerging market fund that refuses to back the AI trade or India’s growth story

Emmy Hawker
01 September 2026
Neuberger’s Vera German and Juan Torres warn that most emerging market funds are not offering investor portfolios as much diversification as they may think.
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Bubbles, AI hype and the second law of dialectics

Ivo Kovachev
01 September 2026
When markets are driven by excitement, rather than due diligence, there is a risk that fundamentals are overlooked.
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The best and worst funds and trusts of August 2026

Gary Jackson
01 September 2026
Gold funds returned to the top of the performance tables in August when the precious metal rallied on a mix of geopolitical worries.
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Fed chair Warsh hands markets an olive branch

01 September 2026
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Managers err on the side of caution amid mounting uncertainty over US debt

31 August 2026
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The Baillie Gifford trust underweight tech

28 August 2026
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But Meta, what about the children?

28 August 2026
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Finding income and who’s winning the AI race: Thoughts from Fundswire this fortnight

28 August 2026
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Four funds for a market ‘boom’

28 August 2026
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As the US Treasury buys back bonds, investors are buying gold

27 August 2026
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FCA: Don’t let AI gamble with your financial future

27 August 2026
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The US funds where more risk delivered stronger returns

27 August 2026
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‘Another beat-and-raise quarter’: Nvidia proves demand, now for the payoff

27 August 2026
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Invesco Asia Dragon Trust Plc Q2 2026: Uncovering value in a changing Asian economy

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Artemis SmartGARP European Equity Fund quarterly commentary

Artemis Fund Managers
01 September 2026

Managed Fund Q2 2026 investment update

Baillie Gifford
01 September 2026

Invesco Bond Income Plus Limited 2026: Delivering income in an uncertain inflation environment

Invesco
31 August 2026

Artemis UK Special Situations Fund quarterly commentary

Artemis Fund Managers
31 August 2026

Positive Change Fund: Opportunities beyond the obvious

Baillie Gifford
28 August 2026

Artemis UK Smaller Companies Fund quarterly commentary

Artemis Fund Managers
28 August 2026
Mark Niznik and William Tamworth report on the fund over the quarter.

Invesco Global Equity Income Trust plc - Q2 2026 update

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27 August 2026

Artemis UK Select Fund quarterly commentary

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