http://www.trustnet.com/News/NewsHome.aspxTrustnet, 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 VCTsen-gbThu, 20 Aug 2026 02:16:49 GMTThu, 20 Aug 2026 02:16:49 GMThttp://www.trustnet.comUltraEditeditorial@trustnet.commail@trustnet.comhttp://www.trustnet.comhttp://www.trustnet.com/images/FETN_Logo.pnghttp://www.trustnet.com/News/13482743/the-volatile-uk-funds-where-more-risk-paid-off/Emmy HawkerTrustnet ranks funds by returns, Sharpe ratio and volatility in the 2020s.Tue, 18 Aug 2026 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.trustnet.com/News/13482743/the-volatile-uk-funds-where-more-risk-paid-off/http://www.trustnet.com/News/13482642/the-defensive-power-of-equity-income-and-how-short-dated-high-yield-can-help-manage-risk-thoughts-from-fundswire-this-week/Diana LlewellynOn Fundswire this week, Fidelity International explains how equity income can play a valuable defensive role and Artemis talks about short-dated high yield’s role in managing risk.Fri, 14 Aug 2026 10:45:00 GMThttp://www.trustnet.com/News/13482642/the-defensive-power-of-equity-income-and-how-short-dated-high-yield-can-help-manage-risk-thoughts-from-fundswire-this-week/http://www.trustnet.com/News/13482590/how-managers-are-positioned-in-the-magnificent-seven/Matteo AnelliTrustnet asked three asset managers where they stand on a trade that’s now become seven different trades.Thu, 13 Aug 2026 13:00:00 GMThttp://www.trustnet.com/News/13482590/how-managers-are-positioned-in-the-magnificent-seven/http://www.trustnet.com/News/13482447/a-new-wave-or-the-usual-suspects-fund-managers-reveal-their-ai-plays/Emmy HawkerThree years into the AI build-out, managers say there is still plenty of room to run.Tue, 11 Aug 2026 17:00:00 GMThttp://www.trustnet.com/News/13482447/a-new-wave-or-the-usual-suspects-fund-managers-reveal-their-ai-plays/http://www.trustnet.com/News/13481953/how-the-most-recommended-funds-by-platforms-performed-so-far-this-year/Matteo AnelliSix strategies out of 16 made double-digit returns in the first half of 2026.Fri, 07 Aug 2026 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.trustnet.com/News/13481953/how-the-most-recommended-funds-by-platforms-performed-so-far-this-year/http://www.trustnet.com/News/13481821/four-value-funds-and-trusts-for-investors-nervous-about-stretched-valuations/Emmy HawkerFund selectors highlighted strategies from M&G, Fidelity and more.Thu, 06 Aug 2026 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.trustnet.com/News/13481821/four-value-funds-and-trusts-for-investors-nervous-about-stretched-valuations/http://www.trustnet.com/News/13481471/the-best-performing-uk-funds-under-starmer/Emmy HawkerStrategies from Artemis, Dimensional and more topped the table for returns.Mon, 03 Aug 2026 17:00:00 GMThttp://www.trustnet.com/News/13481471/the-best-performing-uk-funds-under-starmer/http://www.trustnet.com/News/13481470/the-us-funds-investors-piled-into-in-the-first-half-of-the-year--and-those-they-sold/Jonathan JonesTrustnet rounds out its fund flows series looking at which US portfolios were in and out of favour in the first six months of 2026.Thu, 30 Jul 2026 17:00:00 GMThttp://www.trustnet.com/News/13481470/the-us-funds-investors-piled-into-in-the-first-half-of-the-year--and-those-they-sold/http://www.trustnet.com/News/13481420/us-funds-lose-ground-in-fe-fundinfos-crown-ratings-rebalance-despite-strong-returns/Gary JacksonConcentrated gains in a small number of US technology stocks are making the S&P 500 a harder benchmark to beat, even for funds built around it.Thu, 30 Jul 2026 13:00:00 GMThttp://www.trustnet.com/News/13481420/us-funds-lose-ground-in-fe-fundinfos-crown-ratings-rebalance-despite-strong-returns/http://www.trustnet.com/News/13481415/how-investors-favourite-emerging-market-funds-of-2025-have-performed-in-2026/Matteo AnelliA SmartGARP strategy leads the pack, while two funds have fallen below the sector average.Wed, 29 Jul 2026 16:00:00 GMThttp://www.trustnet.com/News/13481415/how-investors-favourite-emerging-market-funds-of-2025-have-performed-in-2026/http://www.trustnet.com/News/13481375/fund-flows-investors-ditch-european-funds-in-first-half-of-2026/Jonathan JonesTrackers and large active funds were sold heavily in the past six months.Wed, 29 Jul 2026 13:00:00 GMThttp://www.trustnet.com/News/13481375/fund-flows-investors-ditch-european-funds-in-first-half-of-2026/http://www.trustnet.com/News/13481287/how-ia-global-funds-are-holding-up-in-2026s-momentum-rotation/Gary JacksonMomentum has dominated global equity markets for much of 2026, but the past few weeks have shown how quickly this can change.Tue, 28 Jul 2026 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.trustnet.com/News/13481287/how-ia-global-funds-are-holding-up-in-2026s-momentum-rotation/http://www.trustnet.com/News/13481139/how-the-most-bought-global-funds-of-2025-have-fared-this-year/Matteo AnelliTrustnet ranks the 10 IA Global funds that were most popular with investors in 2025 by their H1 2026 returns.Fri, 24 Jul 2026 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.trustnet.com/News/13481139/how-the-most-bought-global-funds-of-2025-have-fared-this-year/http://www.trustnet.com/News/13481011/the-top-performing-defensive-model-portfolios-of-the-decade-sector-by-sector/Gary JacksonTrustnet reveals the defensive model portfolios that have made the highest returns over the past decade.Wed, 22 Jul 2026 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.trustnet.com/News/13481011/the-top-performing-defensive-model-portfolios-of-the-decade-sector-by-sector/http://www.trustnet.com/News/13480707/the-long-term-laggard-multi-asset-funds-turning-a-corner-in-2026/Jonathan JonesThese funds have struggled for a long time but are in the top quartile of their peer groups year-to-date.Fri, 17 Jul 2026 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.trustnet.com/News/13480707/the-long-term-laggard-multi-asset-funds-turning-a-corner-in-2026/http://www.trustnet.com/News/13479188/what-on-the-ground-research-reveals-that-the-numbers-cant/Fidelity InternationalFidelity Global Special Situations manager Tom Record describes how his team frames questions before each meeting, debates findings over dinner and decides whether an idea earns a place in the portfolio.Wed, 15 Jul 2026 12:30:00 GMThttp://www.trustnet.com/News/13479188/what-on-the-ground-research-reveals-that-the-numbers-cant/http://www.trustnet.com/News/13480334/the-only-cheap-active-japan-fund-posting-top-long-term-returns/Emmy HawkerFund selectors and investment platforms rate this M&G strategy.Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:00:00 GMThttp://www.trustnet.com/News/13480334/the-only-cheap-active-japan-fund-posting-top-long-term-returns/http://www.trustnet.com/News/13479191/global-equities-diversification-isnt-a-compromise--its-an-edge/Rebecca McVittieWith benchmarks increasingly narrow and passive allocation continuing to grow, Fidelity’s Rebecca McVittie argues that the same concentration driving recent gains introduces meaningful fragility the moment market sentiment turns.Mon, 13 Jul 2026 12:30:00 GMThttp://www.trustnet.com/News/13479191/global-equities-diversification-isnt-a-compromise--its-an-edge/http://www.trustnet.com/News/13479190/balanced-by-design-revisiting-the-physical-economy/Christine Baalham and Tom RecordFidelity’s Christine Baalham and Tom Record argue that both the world's largest industrial gas supplier and a major US railroad are undergoing structural change that the market has not yet fully reflected in their valuations.Thu, 09 Jul 2026 12:30:00 GMThttp://www.trustnet.com/News/13479190/balanced-by-design-revisiting-the-physical-economy/http://www.trustnet.com/News/13479991/the-long-term-uk-laggards-turning-things-around-in-2026/Jonathan JonesTrustnet looks at the funds historically struggling but on the comeback trail so far this year.Thu, 09 Jul 2026 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.trustnet.com/News/13479991/the-long-term-uk-laggards-turning-things-around-in-2026/http://www.trustnet.com/News/13479946/why-value-funds-should-be-part-of-every-investors-portfolio/Gary JacksonCharles Stanley Direct's Rob Morgan argues that blending value and growth styles builds a more resilient portfolio.Tue, 07 Jul 2026 11:00:00 GMThttp://www.trustnet.com/News/13479946/why-value-funds-should-be-part-of-every-investors-portfolio/http://www.trustnet.com/News/13479189/investing-beyond-style-how-fidelitys-global-special-situations-team-builds-a-balanced-global-portfolio/Fidelity InternationalWith 95% of the benchmark under active analyst coverage, Christine Baalham and Tom Record focus on combining the best ideas from Fidelity's research network rather than making macro or style calls.Mon, 06 Jul 2026 12:30:00 GMThttp://www.trustnet.com/News/13479189/investing-beyond-style-how-fidelitys-global-special-situations-team-builds-a-balanced-global-portfolio/http://www.trustnet.com/News/13479714/three-themes-for-2026s-second-half-and-rebuilding-confidence-in-uk-growth-thoughts-from-fundswire-this-week/Diana LlewellynOn this week's Fundswire roundup, Fidelity explores themes for H2 2026 while Baillie Gifford explains why investors may find compelling opportunities in UK growth. Fri, 03 Jul 2026 10:45:00 GMThttp://www.trustnet.com/News/13479714/three-themes-for-2026s-second-half-and-rebuilding-confidence-in-uk-growth-thoughts-from-fundswire-this-week/http://www.trustnet.com/News/13479646/halfway-there-how-the-trustnet-teams-2026-fund-picks-are-getting-on/The Trustnet teamFour of five 2026 fund picks are in profit at the halfway stage, but the team has been here before.Fri, 03 Jul 2026 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.trustnet.com/News/13479646/halfway-there-how-the-trustnet-teams-2026-fund-picks-are-getting-on/http://www.trustnet.com/News/13478194/emerging-market-debt-is-making-a-comeback/Richard HouseEmerging market debt, seen as high-risk and default-prone, has transformed over the past 30 years into a mainstream allocation. Improving fundamentals, attractive real yields, and a supportive macro environment have driven growing investor confidence, with investors and rating agencies increasingly recognising its resilience and role as a core portfolio holding.Mon, 22 Jun 2026 12:30:00 GMThttp://www.trustnet.com/News/13478194/emerging-market-debt-is-making-a-comeback/http://www.trustnet.com/News/13478195/domestic-politics-as-an-alpha-driver-in-em-debt/Giulia PellegriniIt's crucial for active managers to scrutinise local politics for clues about a country's economic trajectory and potentially as a source of uncorrelated investment returns. This month, we examine events in Brazil, Colombia, Hungary, Peru, Romania and Türkiye.Thu, 18 Jun 2026 12:30:00 GMThttp://www.trustnet.com/News/13478195/domestic-politics-as-an-alpha-driver-in-em-debt/http://www.trustnet.com/News/13477447/emerging-market-short-duration-bonds--an-attractive-diversifier/Alexander RobeyEmerging market debt has shown resilience despite repeat geopolitical shocks and a changing world order. In this environment, Allianz Global Investors thinks short duration bonds could be a useful way to diversify portfolios.Tue, 16 Jun 2026 12:30:00 GMThttp://www.trustnet.com/News/13477447/emerging-market-short-duration-bonds--an-attractive-diversifier/http://www.trustnet.com/News/13478099/funds-to-hold-alongside-vanguard-lifestrategy-20-equity/Emmy HawkerSelectors highlight strategies to complement the most cautious fund in the LifeStrategy suite.Thu, 11 Jun 2026 13:00:00 GMThttp://www.trustnet.com/News/13478099/funds-to-hold-alongside-vanguard-lifestrategy-20-equity/http://www.trustnet.com/News/13477448/extra-time-for-emd--shifting-global-dynamics/Allianz Global InvestorsWatch Allianz Global Investors’ latest webinar exploring how shifting global dynamics are reshaping the outlook for Emerging Market Debt. From evolving geopolitics to changing trade relationships, it examines why now may be a timely moment to reconsider EMD’s role in global portfolios.Thu, 11 Jun 2026 12:30:00 GMThttp://www.trustnet.com/News/13477448/extra-time-for-emd--shifting-global-dynamics/http://www.trustnet.com/News/13477701/a-game-of-two-halves-emd-performance-through-the-iran-conflict/Giulia PellegriniAllianz Global Investors examines the outlook for key frontier markets including Gabon, Cameroon, Republic of Congo, Senegal, Mozambique, Pakistan and Venezuela.Mon, 08 Jun 2026 12:30:00 GMThttp://www.trustnet.com/News/13477701/a-game-of-two-halves-emd-performance-through-the-iran-conflict/http://www.trustnet.com/News/13477370/the-five-ultimate-global-equity-income-funds/Jonathan JonesTrustnet looks at the global income funds that provided dividend growth, high payouts and capital gains over the past half a decade.Mon, 01 Jun 2026 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.trustnet.com/News/13477370/the-five-ultimate-global-equity-income-funds/