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Dividends can count for 90% of returns

Over the past year, emerging market (EM) assets have looked much perkier. MSCI's emerging market stock gauge is up 13% this year, almost four times as much as the broader MSCI World index of developed-nation stocks.

David Stevenson takes a closer look at whether the oil sector is back to the 'old normal'.

Our new Theresa May-led Conservative government seems to be engaged in a classic example of kitchen sink revisionism, steadily ditching a whole series of commitments made by its predecessor.

So much for the old adage that investors should 'sell in May and go away'. Markets seem to be in an almost euphoric mood, having survived a near brush with death over Brexit.

A couple of weeks back, I found myself spending a lovely afternoon with an old friend who says he works in emerging markets investing but looks suspiciously like someone who works for the CIA.

Will new Prime Minister attack pension benefits?

I have long been a paid-up member of the disruptors brigade, arguing technology will make us all happier, wealthier individuals - along the way upending whole business sectors.

Investors pile into asset class post-Brexit vote

Questions surround validity of forecasting