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2016 is likely to be remembered as a year when Western democracies took a surprising step towards the populist right with voters embracing political messages that included promises to roll back some of the effects of globalisation and towards fiscal stimulus,...

The Standard Life Investments UK Equity Income Unconstrained Fund

Macro drivers have had a major impact on the UK equity market during 2016. Sector and stock performance has diverged wildly in response to sharp moves in bond yields and currencies. These influences have tended to favour share prices of the UK's largest...

Demographic trends have created huge opportunities for investors globally, whether it be the ageing population in Japan or the rise of the educated middle class in Asia.

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An unconstrained mandate allows the Fund Manager to broaden their investable universe - applying it within the equity income sector means the flexibility to avoid less compelling income stalwarts found in more traditional equity income funds, and actively...

About 45% of the global bond market is now eligible for central bank purchases. While it is difficult to position for further significant falls in gilt yields, it is hard to fathom what will lead to yields breaking sustainably higher, according to SLI's...