﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!--RSS generated at Thu, 01 Oct 2026 20:59:46 GMT--><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Divya Manek  - 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, 01 Oct 2026 20:59:46 GMT</pubDate><lastBuildDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 20:59:46 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>Divya Manek  - related articles from Trustnet</title><url>http://www.trustnet.com/images/FETN_Logo.png</url></image><item><title>The pace of rising bond yields matters more than the level, say strategists</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13484862/the-pace-of-rising-bond-yields-matters-more-than-the-level-say-strategists/</link><author>Gary Jackson</author><description>Nuveen and BlackRock argue that a slow, growth-driven rise in treasury yields is far easier for markets to absorb than a rapid repricing, even as the 10-year yield reaches levels last seen in 2007.</description><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13484862/the-pace-of-rising-bond-yields-matters-more-than-the-level-say-strategists/</guid></item><item><title>Why income and quality could be a useful pairing in concentrated Asian markets</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13484758/why-income-and-quality-could-be-a-useful-pairing-in-concentrated-asian-markets/</link><author>The Trustnet team</author><description>Naveen Venkataramani sets out why the Wellington Asia Quality Income fund avoids speculative AI hardware names and dividend yields built on weak earnings, focusing instead on companies with durable payouts and strong governance.</description><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 12:30:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13484758/why-income-and-quality-could-be-a-useful-pairing-in-concentrated-asian-markets/</guid></item><item><title>The MPS ranges with the best Sharpe ratios</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13484754/the-mps-ranges-with-the-best-sharpe-ratios/</link><author>Gary Jackson</author><description>Trustnet identifies the discretionary model portfolio ranges that have delivered the best risk-adjusted returns over the past three years.</description><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13484754/the-mps-ranges-with-the-best-sharpe-ratios/</guid></item><item><title>BlackRock returns to overweight on emerging market equities</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13484487/blackrock-returns-to-overweight-on-emerging-market-equities/</link><author>The Trustnet team</author><description>BlackRock has moved back to an overweight position on emerging market equities, pointing to strong earnings growth, cheap valuations and easing leverage concerns in Korea.</description><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13484487/blackrock-returns-to-overweight-on-emerging-market-equities/</guid></item><item><title>BlackRock vs Fidelity vs Liontrust: Which giant European fund is best?</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13484176/blackrock-vs-fidelity-vs-liontrust-which-giant-european-fund-is-best/</link><author>Matteo Anelli</author><description>Europe's biggest active fund has also been the weakest performer.</description><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13484176/blackrock-vs-fidelity-vs-liontrust-which-giant-european-fund-is-best/</guid></item><item><title>How Fidelity’s new MPS range is navigating bottom-dwelling European markets</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13484146/how-fidelitys-new-mps-range-is-navigating-bottom-dwelling-european-markets/</link><author>Matteo Anelli</author><description>Fidelity MPS manager Caroline Shaw is narrowing her bets in the region while adding gold to her portfolios.</description><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13484146/how-fidelitys-new-mps-range-is-navigating-bottom-dwelling-european-markets/</guid></item><item><title>Quality had its worst patch in two decades. 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holding five FE fundinfo Crowns.</description><pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13484061/the-mps-providers-with-the-most-top-rated-model-portfolios/</guid></item><item><title>The Asia Pacific and Japan funds where the extra risk paid off</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13483419/the-asia-pacific-and-japan-funds-where-the-extra-risk-paid-off/</link><author>Emmy Hawker</author><description>These strategies topped the tables for risk-adjusted returns in the 2020s.</description><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13483419/the-asia-pacific-and-japan-funds-where-the-extra-risk-paid-off/</guid></item><item><title>Stagflation is the most likely scenario: Here's four funds to buy</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13483396/stagflation-is-the-most-likely-scenario-heres-four-funds-to-buy/</link><author>Jonathan Jones</author><description>Experts pick four funds to weather the rare economic event.</description><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13483396/stagflation-is-the-most-likely-scenario-heres-four-funds-to-buy/</guid></item><item><title>UK fund sales rebound in Q2 2026 after weak start to the year</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13483032/uk-fund-sales-rebound-in-q2-2026-after-weak-start-to-the-year/</link><author>Emmy Hawker</author><description>Net retail sales have returned to positive territory, according to the Pridham report.</description><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 11:30:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13483032/uk-fund-sales-rebound-in-q2-2026-after-weak-start-to-the-year/</guid></item><item><title>Forvis Mazars tilts model portfolios away from US tech and UK stocks</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13482073/forvis-mazars-tilts-model-portfolios-away-from-us-tech-and-uk-stocks/</link><author>Gary Jackson</author><description>Meanwhile, gold moved from an underweight to a neutral position while government bond exposure increased.</description><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13482073/forvis-mazars-tilts-model-portfolios-away-from-us-tech-and-uk-stocks/</guid></item><item><title>Six fund picks for investors chasing growth</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13482047/six-fund-picks-for-investors-chasing-growth/</link><author>Emmy Hawker</author><description>Strategies from BlackRock, Blue Whale and Rathbones made the cut.</description><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13482047/six-fund-picks-for-investors-chasing-growth/</guid></item><item><title>How the most recommended funds by platforms performed so far this year</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13481953/how-the-most-recommended-funds-by-platforms-performed-so-far-this-year/</link><author>Matteo Anelli</author><description>Six strategies out of 16 made double-digit returns in the first half of 2026.</description><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13481953/how-the-most-recommended-funds-by-platforms-performed-so-far-this-year/</guid></item><item><title>Why BlackRock thinks investors shouldn't bank on a quiet August</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13481605/why-blackrock-thinks-investors-shouldnt-bank-on-a-quiet-august/</link><author>Gary Jackson</author><description>AI spending, oil price swings and rising bond yields are all symptoms of the same structural scarcity, meaning investors should expect a volatile August rather than a seasonal lull.</description><pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13481605/why-blackrock-thinks-investors-shouldnt-bank-on-a-quiet-august/</guid></item><item><title>The real Magnificent Seven: Quality funds experts back to come good 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GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13481470/the-us-funds-investors-piled-into-in-the-first-half-of-the-year--and-those-they-sold/</guid></item><item><title>US funds lose ground in FE fundinfo's Crown Ratings rebalance despite strong returns</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13481420/us-funds-lose-ground-in-fe-fundinfos-crown-ratings-rebalance-despite-strong-returns/</link><author>Gary Jackson</author><description>Concentrated gains in a small number of US technology stocks are making the S&amp;P 500 a harder benchmark to beat, even for funds built around it.</description><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13481420/us-funds-lose-ground-in-fe-fundinfos-crown-ratings-rebalance-despite-strong-returns/</guid></item><item><title>How investors' favourite emerging-market funds of 2025 have performed in 2026</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13481415/how-investors-favourite-emerging-market-funds-of-2025-have-performed-in-2026/</link><author>Matteo Anelli</author><description>A SmartGARP strategy leads the pack, while two funds have fallen below the sector average.</description><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2026 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13481415/how-investors-favourite-emerging-market-funds-of-2025-have-performed-in-2026/</guid></item><item><title>Fund flows: Investors ditch European funds in first half of 2026</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13481375/fund-flows-investors-ditch-european-funds-in-first-half-of-2026/</link><author>Jonathan Jones</author><description>Trackers and large active funds were sold heavily in the past six months.</description><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13481375/fund-flows-investors-ditch-european-funds-in-first-half-of-2026/</guid></item><item><title>How 2025’s 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GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13481089/the-cheapest-active-global-funds-delivering-the-best-long-term-returns/</guid></item><item><title>The top-performing defensive model portfolios of the decade, sector by sector</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13481011/the-top-performing-defensive-model-portfolios-of-the-decade-sector-by-sector/</link><author>Gary Jackson</author><description>Trustnet reveals the defensive model portfolios that have made the highest returns over the past decade.</description><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2026 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13481011/the-top-performing-defensive-model-portfolios-of-the-decade-sector-by-sector/</guid></item><item><title>The most bought and sold sterling bond funds YTD</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13481017/the-most-bought-and-sold-sterling-bond-funds-ytd/</link><author>Emmy Hawker </author><description>Strategies from AXA, Ninety One and more attracted over £200m in inflows.</description><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13481017/the-most-bought-and-sold-sterling-bond-funds-ytd/</guid></item><item><title>The US funds turning things around in 2026 after a decade of struggling</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13480979/the-us-funds-turning-things-around-in-2026-after-a-decade-of-struggling/</link><author>Jonathan Jones</author><description>Mid-cap and income specialists have rebounded sharply year-to-date.</description><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13480979/the-us-funds-turning-things-around-in-2026-after-a-decade-of-struggling/</guid></item><item><title>The most bought and sold funds across Asia and emerging markets in H1 2026</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13480706/the-most-bought-and-sold-funds-across-asia-and-emerging-markets-in-h1-2026/</link><author>Emmy Hawker </author><description>Strategies from Ninety One, Baillie Gifford and more attracted investor flows in the first half of the year.</description><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13480706/the-most-bought-and-sold-funds-across-asia-and-emerging-markets-in-h1-2026/</guid></item><item><title>The best growth model portfolios of the decade, sector by sector</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13480421/the-best-growth-model-portfolios-of-the-decade-sector-by-sector/</link><author>Gary Jackson</author><description>From the aggressive UK MPS 85%-100% Growth sector to the more balanced 45%-65% Growth peer group, Tatton, Saltus, Schroders and Brooks Macdonald all have model portfolios among the top three performers since 2016.</description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13480421/the-best-growth-model-portfolios-of-the-decade-sector-by-sector/</guid></item><item><title>European equities on the up</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13479571/european-equities-on-the-up/</link><author>Paul Angell</author><description>AJ Bell's head of investment research breaks down what drove the gap between European equities' 26.2% return and the S&amp;P 500's 9.8%, and examines whether the shift is likely to last.</description><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13479571/european-equities-on-the-up/</guid></item></channel></rss>