Global Growth

GLOBAL GROWTH

City veteran Terry Smith has today launched a high-conviction and low-cost equity fund he believes to be ‘unlike any other product' in the retail market.

OPM Fund Management is launching global and absolute return multi-manager vehicles early next year, based on existing products run for internal clients.

GLOBAL INCOME

SECTOR: IMA GLOBAL GROWTH

GROWTH INVESTING

Schroders head of global equities Virginie Maisonneuve believes the US economy is in a volatile state between weak macro data and strong corporate results.

Graham French, manager of the £4.28bn M&G Global Basics fund, has moved defensively in recent months on concerns over a slowdown in global growth.

The IMF has raised its estimate for global growth this year by 0.4% to 4.6%, reflecting a stronger-than-expected first half.

CONJECTURE