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...Darius McDermott, managing director at Chelsea Financial Services, said: “If the fund is taken over, it will be taken over by a fund manager with a similar value contrarian style, someone like Richard Colwell...
...“Technology, Chinese and US small-cap funds have been the best performers since the referendum,” says Darius McDermott, head of wealth manager Chelsea Financial Services, adding that 98 per cent of funds...
...“Do not ignore the UK market,” warns Jason Hollands, managing director at Tilney Group, a wealth manager....
...Managing director Darius McDermott also suggests the Baillie Gifford Strategic Bond too, whose managers shift the portfolio between different kinds of bond depending on which look most appealing....
...Darius McDermott, managing director at Chelsea Financial Services, said UK equities — particularly the largest ones — had looked expensive at the start of this year, suggesting investors were then right...
...Darius McDermott, managing director of Chelsea Financial Services, said: “There is a problem with transparency at the moment. It is hard for retail investors to find this information....
...housebuilders, retailers that are already feeling the pinch of structural change and those that sell ‘big-ticket’ items such as cars or sofas may be hit more as UK citizens spend less amid the uncertainty,” says Darius...
...That could soon change, according to Darius McDermott, managing director of Chelsea Financial Services, who said: “We have been adding value to our funds and trimming growth.”...
...That’s undoubtedly one of their strengths,” says Jason Hollands, managing director at Tilney Group, the wealth manager. “Their equity business has been up and down.”...
...Darius McDermott, managing director of Chelsea Financial, said he would expect “most good funds” to outperform “at some point” over three years, but that this wasn’t always the case....
...“More scale could be received a bit sceptically by financial advisers and retail investors,” says Mr Hollands of Tilney....
...Darius McDermott, managing director at Chelsea Financial, a fund supermarket, added that the technologies used by many of the companies backed by Imperial Innovations remained “unproven”....
...Darius McDermott, managing director at Chelsea Financial, said the slowdown was due to the fund no longer being brand new....
...“We mustn’t lose sight of the risk of a lancing of the Chinese credit bubble or a sharp devaluation of the yuan, nor indeed the ramifications of a Trump victory,” says Jason Hollands, managing director at...
...Jason Hollands, at wealth manager Tilney Bestinvest, agreed that the yield targets could work “perversely”....
...Jason Hollands, spokesperson for Tilney Bestinvest, the UK investment adviser, said: “Ultimately if investor demand dries up and the outlook [for the region] remains unattractive, some of these funds may...
...However, Jason Hollands, managing director at Tilney Bestinvest, the UK wealth manager, says it is “important to suck up a dose of reality”....
...You want a manager who has conviction in their ideas,” says Darius McDermott, managing director at Chelsea Financial Services....
...Darius McDermott, managing director of Chelsea Financial Services, said he “would not be selling out of Mr Woodford on the back of this news,” but added “there are questions about the level of due diligence...
...Darius McDermott, financial adviser at Chelsea Financial, warns against moving too heavily into US or Japanese equities and suffering a loss because of the relatively weaker sterling....
...Jason Hollands, managing director of UK investment adviser Tilney Bestinvest, says: “Investors in the Woodford Equity Income fund might reasonably be asking why on earth a UK fund, which is described as...
...Darius McDermott, manager of rating website FundCalibre, agreed. “We continue to have a high regard for Henderson’s European equity capabilities....
...“Shares in football clubs are a high-risk diversifier for sophisticated investors, but they are generally a bad investment,” said Darius McDermott, managing director of Chelsea Financial Services....
...As Portugal’s goalkeeper in the 2004 European Championship quarter-final, he ripped off his gloves before saving Darius Vassell’s strike, and then converted the winning kick himself....
...“Neil has been on the right side of two of the biggest macro calls of my financial services career, which to me just shows how he stands out,” says Darius McDermott, managing director at Chelsea Financial...
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