﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!--RSS generated at Thu, 02 Jul 2026 07:06:08 GMT--><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Blake Crawford  - related articles from Trustnet</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/NewsHome.aspx</link><description>Trustnet, Free daily updated analysis and price / performance data on all UK Unit Trusts, OEICs, Investment Trusts, Pension, Insurance Bond and Offshore Funds, Structured Products, ETFs and VCTs</description><language>en-gb</language><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 07:06:08 GMT</pubDate><lastBuildDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 07:06:08 GMT</lastBuildDate><docs>http://www.trustnet.com</docs><generator>UltraEdit</generator><managingEditor>editorial@trustnet.com</managingEditor><webMaster>mail@trustnet.com</webMaster><image><link>http://www.trustnet.com</link><title>Blake Crawford  - related articles from Trustnet</title><url>http://www.trustnet.com/images/FETN_Logo.png</url></image><item><title>Crown jewels: The specialist funds that held their top FE fundinfo rating</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13479305/crown-jewels-the-specialist-funds-that-held-their-top-fe-fundinfo-rating/</link><author>Matteo Anelli</author><description>Trustnet looks at which funds in the IA Specialist and IA Unclassified sectors have maintained a five-Crown FE fundinfo rating for the longest stretch of the past decade.</description><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13479305/crown-jewels-the-specialist-funds-that-held-their-top-fe-fundinfo-rating/</guid></item><item><title>The best-performing UK and European funds 10 years after the Brexit referendum</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13479016/the-best-performing-uk-and-european-funds-10-years-after-the-brexit-referendum/</link><author>Gary Jackson</author><description>A decade on from the vote to leave the EU, European equity funds have significantly outpaced their UK equivalents.</description><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13479016/the-best-performing-uk-and-european-funds-10-years-after-the-brexit-referendum/</guid></item><item><title>Takeover activity shows UK stocks are too cheap to ignore</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13478751/takeover-activity-shows-uk-stocks-are-too-cheap-to-ignore/</link><author>David Brenchley</author><description>There is now a structural undervaluation of UK plc by public market investors of all stripes</description><pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13478751/takeover-activity-shows-uk-stocks-are-too-cheap-to-ignore/</guid></item><item><title>Can Japan’s new prime minister keep the market rally alive?</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13478442/can-japans-new-prime-minister-keep-the-market-rally-alive/</link><author>David Batchelor</author><description>Sanae Takaichi's landslide election win and her 'Sanaenomics' agenda look set to extend Japan's corporate reform story, but rising public debt costs, yen vulnerability and the risk of politically directed spending mean the trade is no longer as clean as it was.</description><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 10:30:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13478442/can-japans-new-prime-minister-keep-the-market-rally-alive/</guid></item><item><title>Funds to hold alongside Vanguard LifeStrategy 40% Equity</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13478029/funds-to-hold-alongside-vanguard-lifestrategy-40-equity/</link><author>Emmy Hawker</author><description>Selectors highlight strategies that could complement Vanguard’s defensive 40/60 portfolio.</description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13478029/funds-to-hold-alongside-vanguard-lifestrategy-40-equity/</guid></item><item><title>The global equity funds with the highest correlation to momentum stocks</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13477955/the-global-equity-funds-with-the-highest-correlation-to-momentum-stocks/</link><author>Gary Jackson</author><description>Trustnet searches the IA Global sector for the funds most correlated to the MSCI AC World Momentum index.</description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13477955/the-global-equity-funds-with-the-highest-correlation-to-momentum-stocks/</guid></item><item><title>'Unusually large' FTSE reshuffle: Fund managers on the winners and losers</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13477774/unusually-large-ftse-reshuffle-fund-managers-on-the-winners-and-losers/</link><author>Jonathan Jones</author><description>The reshuffle tends to be “more dramatic” during volatile markets.</description><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13477774/unusually-large-ftse-reshuffle-fund-managers-on-the-winners-and-losers/</guid></item><item><title>The global equity funds with the highest correlation to quality stocks</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13477560/the-global-equity-funds-with-the-highest-correlation-to-quality-stocks/</link><author>Gary Jackson</author><description>Trustnet looks across the IA Global sector for the funds most correlated to the MSCI AC World Quality index.</description><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13477560/the-global-equity-funds-with-the-highest-correlation-to-quality-stocks/</guid></item><item><title>Trust managers' best energy stocks for 'one of the most compelling medium-term setups in decades'</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13477586/trust-managers-best-energy-stocks-for-one-of-the-most-compelling-medium-term-setups-in-decades/</link><author>Gary Jackson</author><description>Investment trust managers give their top energy picks as Middle East disruption and the politics of energy security combine to create a compelling market backdrop.</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13477586/trust-managers-best-energy-stocks-for-one-of-the-most-compelling-medium-term-setups-in-decades/</guid></item><item><title>The global equity funds with the highest correlation to growth stocks</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13476994/the-global-equity-funds-with-the-highest-correlation-to-growth-stocks/</link><author>Gary Jackson</author><description>Trustnet looks across the IA Global sector for the funds most correlated to the MSCI AC World Growth index.</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13476994/the-global-equity-funds-with-the-highest-correlation-to-growth-stocks/</guid></item><item><title>Is now an attractive entry point for Indian equities? </title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13477315/is-now-an-attractive-entry-point-for-indian-equities/</link><author>Darius McDermott </author><description>The big picture remains strong with long-term drivers aided by government supported initiatives. </description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13477315/is-now-an-attractive-entry-point-for-indian-equities/</guid></item><item><title>Why this £1.5bn UK fund isn’t betting on small- and mid-cap recovery</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13476970/why-this-15bn-uk-fund-isnt-betting-on-small--and-mid-cap-recovery/</link><author>Emmy Hawker</author><description>JPM UK Equity Core remains anchored in UK large-caps.</description><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13476970/why-this-15bn-uk-fund-isnt-betting-on-small--and-mid-cap-recovery/</guid></item><item><title>Hargreaves Lansdown’s three perfect fund pairings for diversification</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13476428/hargreaves-lansdowns-three-perfect-fund-pairings-for-diversification/</link><author>Jonathan Jones</author><description>Funds from Invesco, Baillie Gifford, Rathbones and Man Group all make the list.</description><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13476428/hargreaves-lansdowns-three-perfect-fund-pairings-for-diversification/</guid></item><item><title>The emerging market and Asian equity funds that have done the best job of dodging the bottom quartile</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13476036/the-emerging-market-and-asian-equity-funds-that-have-done-the-best-job-of-dodging-the-bottom-quartile/</link><author>Gary Jackson</author><description>Trustnet finds the emerging market funds that have spent the fewest quarters at the bottom of their peer group.</description><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13476036/the-emerging-market-and-asian-equity-funds-that-have-done-the-best-job-of-dodging-the-bottom-quartile/</guid></item><item><title>US, Europe and Japan equity funds that have done the best job of dodging the bottom quartile</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13475883/us-europe-and-japan-equity-funds-that-have-done-the-best-job-of-dodging-the-bottom-quartile/</link><author>Gary Jackson</author><description>Avoiding the bottom quartile may sound like a low bar, but few active regional funds have managed it.</description><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13475883/us-europe-and-japan-equity-funds-that-have-done-the-best-job-of-dodging-the-bottom-quartile/</guid></item><item><title>The biggest emerging-market funds and trusts: Which one should you buy?</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13475879/the-biggest-emerging-market-funds-and-trusts-which-one-should-you-buy/</link><author>Matteo Anelli</author><description>With the asset class back in favour and the US losing its shine, fund selectors pick their preferred vehicles.</description><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13475879/the-biggest-emerging-market-funds-and-trusts-which-one-should-you-buy/</guid></item><item><title>The most consistent global funds over the past decade</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13475528/the-most-consistent-global-funds-over-the-past-decade/</link><author>Emmy Hawker</author><description>These global strategies beat the MSCI World index in the most years since 2016.</description><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13475528/the-most-consistent-global-funds-over-the-past-decade/</guid></item><item><title>The UK funds that have done the best job of dodging the bottom quartile</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13475082/the-uk-funds-that-have-done-the-best-job-of-dodging-the-bottom-quartile/</link><author>Gary Jackson</author><description>UK trackers appear to be best at staying off the bottom of the sector although a small number of active funds have managed this too.</description><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13475082/the-uk-funds-that-have-done-the-best-job-of-dodging-the-bottom-quartile/</guid></item><item><title>Trusts beat funds over time – but only in the right sectors </title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13474645/trusts-beat-funds-over-time--but-only-in-the-right-sectors/</link><author>Matteo Anelli</author><description>A sector-by-sector comparison shows investment trusts gaining ground over longer timeframes, but the advantage is inconsistent and often disappears outside equity markets. </description><pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13474645/trusts-beat-funds-over-time--but-only-in-the-right-sectors/</guid></item><item><title>Seven defensive stocks for a slowing economy</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13474465/seven-defensive-stocks-for-a-slowing-economy/</link><author>Emmy Hawker</author><description>Fund managers from Rathbones, Aegon and more highlight high-quality companies they believe can weather weaker growth.</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13474465/seven-defensive-stocks-for-a-slowing-economy/</guid></item><item><title>The FTSE 100 stock this Alpha Manager says is too risky to avoid</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13473611/the-ftse-100-stock-this-alpha-manager-says-is-too-risky-to-avoid/</link><author>Jonathan Jones</author><description>Anthony Lynch was added as a co-manager to the JPMorgan Claverhouse investment trust in 2024.</description><pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13473611/the-ftse-100-stock-this-alpha-manager-says-is-too-risky-to-avoid/</guid></item></channel></rss>