The decline in UK GDP growth in the first quarter of 2012 was today revealed to be worse than expected, after the Office for National Statistics reported a worse than feared fall of 0.3%.
Sam Vecht, manager of the BlackRock Frontiers trust, examines the pros and cons of frontier market investing.
Compelling opportunities in smaller companies are being overlooked by investors. James Henderson, manager of the Henderson Opportunities trust, addresses some of the myths surrounding the space.
While open-ended emerging markets fund managers contended with redemptions last year, investment trust managers were able to cut through the short-term noise and focus on the task in hand. Here, managers explore some of the key emerging market destinations....