Emerging markets are full of potential but notoriously volatile. Can applying an environmental, social and governance approach to investment make for a smoother ride?

With real estate an increasingly attractive asset class for a wide range of investors, changing living patterns, a rising population and the impact of Brexit all help the German market stand out

The escalating trade war between China and the US could well act as a drag on the entire global economy, but emerging markets seem particularly vulnerable  

Entrepreneurs are undoubtedly expressing an interest in sustainable and responsible investing, but allocations remain sluggish 

Technology stocks have regained the ground they lost late last year, but will the FAANGs – Facebook, Amazon, Apple, Netflix and Google – retain their pre-eminence?

Investors are increasingly seeking to create a positive impact on society and the environment through their investment activities. Can private banks help turn this desire into reality?

The US economy is predicted to slow this year, but that does not mean there are no investment opportunities to be found, with the technology and healthcare sectors attracting plenty of interest  

ETFs have thrived in the long bull market, but the return of volatility to markets should mean a more fertile environment for active managers. Will smart beta ETFs be able to compete?