Q&A
Tapping into a surge of freshwater technology
Dieter Küffer of SAM Sustainable Water fund talks to Tomas Hirst about global supply and new technology.
Reasons for food price fear are thin on ground
Robert Paarlberg, an expert on food policy, talks to Will Jackson about the furore over the grain price spike.
Lean model’s dogged pursuit of best in breed
Spike Hughes, the chief executive officer of Insynergy Investment Management, talks to Neal Underwood.
Will Russia relinquish control to fill the hole?
Neil Shering of Capital Economics talks to Tomas Hirst about how Russia will tackle its budget deficit.
British advisers’ burden lies over the ocean
Elizabeth Shea Fries discusses the American financial reforms with Vanessa Drucker in New York.
Lower cost of shipping raises raw questions
Melissa Kidd of Lombard Street Research talks to Tomas Hirst about falling demand for commodities.
Templeton disciple stays loyal to contrarian faith
Alan B Lancz, the founder of LanczGlobal, talks to Will Jackson about opportunities and strategies.
Eurozone bull runs after strong dividend yields
Oliver Russ, the manager of two Ignis European funds, answers questions from Cherry Reynard.
Mondis plans to target top-quality names
Sasha Parmar, manager of Mondis Growth, talks to Neal Underwood about investing in coal and risk.
Thirst for innovation keeps sector strong
Jeremy Gleeson of Axa Framlington talks to Helen Burnett-Nichols about the technology sector.
Ecclesiastical keeps faith in higher pursuit
Robin Hepworth, the manager of the Ecclesiastical Higher Income fund, talks to Tomas Hirst.
Foot on the brake holds promise of safe returns
Simon Thorp, the manager of Liontrust Credit Absolute Return fund, talks to Neal Underwood.
Continuing professional quest for excellence
Simon Ellis of Legal & General, talks about high standards and industry regulation to Tomas Hirst.
Delivering top returns despite volatile times
Tam McVie, an investment specialist at Standard Life Investments, talks to Helen Burnett-Nichols.
Split-focus sector set for switch in results
Ben Yearsley of Hargreaves Lansdown talks to Helen Burnett-Nichols about the UK Equity Income sector.
Strategic moves reveal preference for value
John Pattullo, a director of fixed income (UK retail) at Hendersons, talks to Helen Burnett-Nichols.
Rise in demand draws line in the oil sands
David McColl of the Canadian Energy Research Institute, talks to Helen Burnett-Nichols in Toronto.
Taking a broad stance to see the whole picture
Markus Brück, the manager of the Metzler Eastern Europe fund, answers questions from Divya Guha.
Scottish Widows takes steely stance on Brazil
Jeff Casson, the manager of the Swip Latin American fund, talks to Helen Burnett-Nichols.
The absolute benefits of change and tight reins
Priya Kodeeswaran and Dan Mannix of RWC Partners, talk to Will Jackson about hedge fund strategies.
Neptune’s Wintle paints an improving US picture
Felix Wintle of Neptune Investment Management talks to Helen Burnett-Nichols about his optimistic US outlook.
BlackRock solidifies golden opportunities
Evy Hambro, the joint-head of the BlackRock natural resources equity team, talks to Helen Burnett-Nichols.
Simple formula saves banks from meltdown
Terry Campbell of the Canadian Bankers Association, talks to Helen Burnett-Nichols in Toronto about how Canadian banks weathered the financial crisis so well.
Polishing the image and limiting the damage
Tom Stevenson of Fidelity International, talks to Tomas Hirst about corporate image and branding.
Rise of clean technology energises Hazel fund
Ben Guest, a co-founder of Hazel Capital, talks to Helen Burnett-Nichols about clean technology.
Behaviour insights give team the upper hand
Ross Hollyman of Liontrust talks to Hannah Smith about strategies and plans for European equity funds.
Strong story nourishes fledgling Baring fund
Jonathan Blake, the manager of Baring Global Agriculture fund, talks to Helen Burnett-Nichols.
Amati’s global outlook aims to boost earnings
Paul Jourdan of Amati Global Investors, talks to Helen Burnett-Nichols about the company’s plans.
Euro investors have got the jitters over Greece
Chris Iggo, the chief investment officer, fixed income, at Axa Investment Management, talks to Tomas Hirst.
Korean pioneer brings eastern insight to west
Andrew Lawley of Mirae Asset Global Investments, talks to Will Jackson about expansion and ambition.
Small companies’ turn to outperform in China
Chris Ruffle, the lead manager of Martin Currie’s China Fund, talks to Tomas Hirst.
Contrarians play safe in fresh quest for alpha
Magnus Spence and Leonard Charlton of Dalton Strategic Partnership, talk to Muriel Oatham.
Maverick thrives on audacity and caution
Hugh Hendry, Eclectica Asset Management’s chief investment officer, talks to Muriel Oatham.
Greek tragedy imperils eurozone, says Stein
Gabriel Stein, the chief international economist at Lombard Street Research, talks to Tomas Hirst.
A new benchmark, but just as Dynamic as ever
Paul Brain, the head of fixed income at Newton Investment Management, talks to Will Jackson.
Fund stalwart hones portfolio for success
Emily Adderson, manager of the Henderson New Star Global Financials fund, talks to Muriel Oatham.
Defensive stance gives Troy lasting advantage
Francis Brooke, the investment director at Troy Asset Management, talks to Muriel Oatham.
Winning behaviour and 'persistent anomalies'
David Adler, an expert in behavioural economics, talks to Vanessa Drucker about intuition versus analysis.
Pain and prudence are the only cure for excess
Peter Schiff, the president and chief global strategist of Euro Pacific Capital, talks to Vanessa Drucker.
Doel pledges to capture essence of investing
Phil Doel, director of UK equities at F&C Investments and manager of three funds, talks to Hannah Smith.
