There are multiple reasons for advisers to consider an allocation to gold when building client portfolios beyond its diversification purposes, writes Jean-Baptiste Bertho...

It is becoming harder for financial advisers to build investment portfolios as Morningstar finds broad portfolio diversification has failed to add value in recent years c...

Money Management is pleased to launch a new white paper focused on portfolio construction with exclusive commentary from seven asset managers....

The COVID-19 pandemic tested traditional asset allocations and portfolio builds, writes Chris Dastoor, so what lessons have been learnt a year on?...

New growth can stem from the wreckage of the established, writes Lawrence Lam, a principle that also applies to equities. ...

When building a portfolio, managers may find there is an ‘optimum’ number of positions, writes Chris Bedingfield, where holding too many can have a negative effect....

The typical 60/40 split for equities and bonds is at risk in the current environment and financial advisers are putting clients at risk by sticking with them, according t...

The longest bull market has come to an end as a result of a health crisis, Jassmyn Goh finds out what advice has been given to investment committees during this current m...

In The Empire Strikes Back, Yoda utters the line: “Difficult to see. Always in motion is the future”, a line that equally applies to investment, writes Alphinity’s Jonas ...

Investors need to account for the relative, return, risk, and correlation of assets when constructing portfolios and not just look at equally-weighted assets, Plato belie...

Everyone knows the first rule of portfolio construction is diversification, Laura Dew writes, so how can advisers utilise asset classes to build a diverse portfolio in li...

In retirement, our investment objectives need to pivot. With most investment strategies designed for people in accumulation, Alastair MacLeod writes that retirees may nee...

Technical and academic portfolio construction doesn’t always suit the real world. Rob Thompson outlines factors advisers can consider to firmly focus their clients’ inves...

Mark Arnold and Jason Orthman look at conviction investment and the importance of portfolio construction in generating long-term alpha....