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Serious MoneyClaer Barrett
Why I’m sticking with my passive Isa strategy
...If this is a strategy you’re considering, Laith Khalaf, head of investment analysis at AJ Bell, urges investors to consider doing so gradually....
March 22, 2024
Serious MoneyClaer Barrett
Why do we think we can beat the market?
...Laith Khalaf, head of investment analysis at AJ Bell, notes this dawning realisation is reflected in fund flows over the past five years, with £9bn withdrawn from active funds and £75bn flowing into passives...
January 19, 2024
FT Live
Financial Advice Forum
Optimising client centric advice in uncertain times
Tuesday, 24 September8-14 Cooper's Row, London EC3N 2BQ, UK
Moira O'Neill
Gold or gilts: which is best for inflation protection?
...However, Laith Khalaf, head of investment analysis at AJ Bell, says: “Gold has spent long spells in the doldrums, going sideways or down, and it’s pretty volatile, so I think the argument it’s an effective...
April 4, 2024
Europe Express
Migrants and strongmen: the EU’s north Africa headache Premium content
...I’m at tony.barber@ft.com....
March 16, 2024
Fund management
UK asset managers suffer record outflows in 2022
...All of the UK’s main stock market sectors are trading on lower valuation multiples than their global peers, said Michael Stiasny, head of UK equities at M&G Investments....
February 3, 2023
Bank bonuses
Bonus season 2022 survey: will you invest, save or spend?
...“I’m waiting for markets to tank, and will then buy blue-chips and sensible investment trusts,” said one....
February 18, 2022
FT Live
Financial Adviser Service Awards 2024
Who gives you 5 star service?
Thursday, 21 NovemberNatural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London, UK
News in-depthSudan
Sudan’s female activists lead the resistance in wake of military coup
...“I’m very sad, not only for me but for all the people.” On the betrayal of the 2019 revolution’s ideals felt by many Sudanese, she added: “I feel very angry.”...
October 29, 2021
News in-depthPerson in the News
Moqtada al-Sadr: mercurial militia leader turned kingmaker
...Sadr stood down the Mahdi Army in 2008 after the Iraqi government, supported by the US, launched a major offensive against it....
October 15, 2021
FT SeriesWomen of 2021
The FT’s 25 most influential women of 2021
...I’m glad I came to her books before her reputation metastasised into fame, unencumbered by Twitter discourse and the reactions-to-the-reactions-to the books....
December 2, 2021
Serious MoneyClaer Barrett
Should investors play the UK reopening trade?
...Commuters returning to the office is a trend investors have been slow to back, but I’m seeing more evidence on recent Zoom calls that people are....
April 16, 2021
Middle Eastern politics & society
Iraq announces curfew in Baghdad as protests escalate
...“We have 20m youngsters under the age of 20, these people have been raised with no memory of Saddam Hussein,” said Laith Kubba, an adviser to the prime minister....
October 3, 2019
Iraq
Almost 100 dead in Iraq street clashes
...Laith Rafia, a demonstrator from the working class majority Shia neighbourhood of Sadr City, told the Financial Times he had seen a sniper shooting at protesters near a hospital....
October 5, 2019
Lunch with the FT
Fatou Bensouda: ‘It’s about the law. It’s not about power’
...I’m thinking of economising in these straitened times by opting for the fixed two-course menu....
September 25, 2020
Iran
Italian football coach quits Iran’s Esteghlal in sanctions row
...He must be convinced to return immediately,” said Mahdi, a 15-year-old boy, adding that the Italian footballer “well deserves” a high salary. “I’m very angry....
December 13, 2019
Equities
EasyJet set to lead fallers out of FTSE 100
...Laith Khalaf, an analyst at Hargreaves Lansdown, warned that M&S’s food delivery deal with Ocado could help bring much-needed growth but still held risks for shareholders....
June 2, 2019
FT Live
Global Private Banking Awards 2024
Celebrating excellence in wealth management
Thursday, 7 NovemberThe Landmark London, London, UK
Retail sector
Asos struggled to cope with surge in US demand
...13 per cent sales growth from a company in the retail sector, but Asos is a fast-growing online player targeting millennials, which isn’t bogged down in the problems besetting the UK high street,” said Laith...
March 19, 2019
Retail & Consumer industry
Ocado seals its place among UK’s blue-chip companies
...“The pace of disruptive technological change means making M&S special again is a moving target, and management are taking aim from a long way out,” said Laith Khalaf, senior analyst at Hargreaves Lansdown...
May 30, 2018
Property sector
Regulator urged again to act over commercial property funds
...Open-ended funds managed by M&G Investments, Janus Henderson and Standard Life are still smaller than they were before the Brexit-induced panic....
July 13, 2018
News in-depthFTfm
Popularity of bonds driven by risk aversion
...While M&G’s multi-asset funds are underweight fixed-income assets, they also favour emerging market debt....
January 25, 2018
Property sector
Five of the UK’s largest property funds hoard cash
...Laith Khalaf, senior analyst at Hargreaves Lansdown, the FTSE 100-listed investment platform, said these problems were likely to re-emerge....
April 23, 2017
BoE November rates decision
Are you ready for an interest rate rise?
...Two actively managed funds that he recommends are the M&G Global Dividend Fund and the Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust....
October 31, 2017
Property sector
Investors pull £3bn from UK property funds since January
...Laith Khalaf, senior analyst at Hargreaves Lansdown, the investment platform, said: “It remains to be seen whether [the withdrawals] prove to be a justified reaction....
October 23, 2016
Property sector
Standard Life Investments to reopen £2.5bn property fund
...Investors remain unable to pull their money from M&G’s £4bn property fund — the UK’s largest property fund — and Aviva Investors’ £1.5bn real estate product....
September 27, 2016
Property sector
Investors pull £1.4bn from UK property funds in Brexit month
...A cascade of other funds followed, including those run by Aviva, M&G, Columbia Threadneedle, Henderson and Canada Life....
August 2, 2016
Property sector
Aviva warns property fund withdrawal bars could last until 2017
...Other companies to have suspended redemptions from property funds include Columbia Threadneedle, Canada Life and Prudential, the parent company of M&G....
August 10, 2016

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