"The first manager to stand out was James Baker, who runs the £636m MI Chelverton UK Equity Growth Fund. Baker has proven his worth by adding an average 7% return on top of his benchmark – the highest figure among all funds in the list." tinyurl.com/yrk32yx9 @springfunds

"While liquidity is a problem for smaller trusts, the current cost disclosure regime impedes the attraction of the sector as a whole." Ben Conway, CIO, Hawksmoor Investment Management portfolio-adviser.com/can-smaller-tr…

“Just as we don’t invest in businesses in non-free countries, we also apply stringent tests that our defence companies do not do business in countries without free and democratic governance." Graeme Bencke, Amati Global Investors tinyurl.com/3un65f9w

"Volatility is an opportunity not a risk… and these big alignments, when they’re taking place, are also opportunities." Christopher Rossbach, CIO and Portfolio Manager, J. Stern & Co. World Stars Global Equity Fund citywire.com/wealth-manager…

Yesterday CIO Christopher Rossbach was invited to join Barron's Lauren Rublin on Barron's weekly 'Talking Stocks' programme to discuss the outlook for financial markets, industry sectors, and numerous individual stocks. You can listen to a recording here tinyurl.com/34t99sc6

"Some of this is down to fundamentals, some of it valuation expansion, boosted by the perceived benefit of generative #ai and #bigtech stocks becoming viewed as safe havens." Amati Global's Mikhail Zverev on opportunities beyond the #magnificent7. tinyurl.com/4m7zdb6e

"The beneficiaries of #innovation aren't always the most well-known companies. With everyone focused on the 'Magnificent 7', it might be time to look up and broaden your investment horizons." Graeme Bencke, Amati Global Investors Global Innovation Fund tinyurl.com/yfzn44r4

“How do you define a British company? Pretty much the only thing British about BP is the word British. Oil is priced in USD, BP pays dividends in USD, and the extraction of oil doesn't come from Britain." Richard Philbin, Hawksmoor Investment Management Investment Solutions tinyurl.com/mr367cmz

“The whole team is steeped in experience when it comes to small-cap investing. They have an emphasis on AIM, but can invest in stocks all the way up to the FTSE 250.” Laith Khalaf, AJ Bell on Amati Global Investors' UK Listed Smaller Companies Fund team tinyurl.com/ystuatjt

Ian Woolley, CFA, Head of AIM Services at Hawksmoor Investment Management, provides his insight on the biggest growth opportunities and most common risks for investors, and discusses his company’s approach to investing. (Hawksmoor Investment Management) ifamagazine.com/exclusive-hawk…

“It’s rare to launch a successful new #luxury brand as they rely on craftsmanship and heritage. There’s an inherent value that comes from having the history of 100 years that differentiates #brands like LVMH. Katerina Kosmopoulou, J. Stern & Co. tinyurl.com/vxddnf95

"The key questions now for the BoJ are the sustainability of price rises and real wage growth. Overly aggressive policy tightening in the past has stopped economic recovery and returned Japan to disinflation." David Mitchinson, Zennor Asset Management tinyurl.com/5cc2vskn

“This is a structural change and is very important for #japan and global capital market flows. With rates in Japan now rising and elevated hedging costs this is increasingly unattractive. Will these flows reverse?" David Mitchinson, Zennor Asset Management tinyurl.com/3tf2uuuu

"The BOJ clearly has been very, very keen to manage this process so that it is not disruptive. The markets have front-run them and anticipated their move.” David Mitchinson, Fund Manager, Zennor Asset Management reuters.com/markets/global… @springfunds

Super interview with Hawksmoor Investment Management's Sarah Soar

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🔒Fundpath secures £2M investment from Fuel Ventures to drive expansion and innovation

📣 The 3rd Edition of Rankia Funds Experience Europe 2024 begins with over 95 participants and 9 fund management companies. Follow all the news with the hashtag #FundsExperience to not miss anything. 📌 #EventRankiaPro #RankiaPro

May England’s game today be as fast and free flowing as the river. Perfect day 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🏉

A lovely surprise, and an even bigger and better evening out than I might have anticipated! Gordon Puckey on the podium in the Brand & Marketing Awards 2025. Thank you Citywealth and all the judges for your vote of confidence.