﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!--RSS generated at Fri, 30 Oct 2026 06:13:18 GMT--><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Matthew Rees  - 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>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 06:13:18 GMT</pubDate><lastBuildDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 06:13:18 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>Matthew Rees  - related articles from Trustnet</title><url>http://www.trustnet.com/images/FETN_Logo.png</url></image><item><title>The best-performing funds and trusts of the 2020s – and what they have in common</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13487117/the-best-performing-funds-and-trusts-of-the-2020s--and-what-they-have-in-common/</link><author>Emmy Hawker</author><description>Funds and trusts focused on AI, commodities and gold have dominated.</description><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13487117/the-best-performing-funds-and-trusts-of-the-2020s--and-what-they-have-in-common/</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>Fidelity launches Absolute Return Global Equity fund in the UK</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13484826/fidelity-launches-absolute-return-global-equity-fund-in-the-uk/</link><author>Gary Jackson</author><description>New Oeic gives UK investors access to a strategy that holds more than $1.6bn in its Luxembourg-domiciled form.</description><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 10:30:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13484826/fidelity-launches-absolute-return-global-equity-fund-in-the-uk/</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>Quality had its worst patch in two decades. Wellington's strategists explain why they're not worried</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13483890/quality-had-its-worst-patch-in-two-decades-wellingtons-strategists-explain-why-theyre-not-worried/</link><author>The Trustnet team</author><description>Quality equity endured its sharpest underperformance against the wider market in more than 20 years during the second half of 2025 but some believe the long-term case for owning quality companies hasn't changed.</description><pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 12:30:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13483890/quality-had-its-worst-patch-in-two-decades-wellingtons-strategists-explain-why-theyre-not-worried/</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>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>The perfect portfolio to boost your pension pot when self-employed</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13482990/the-perfect-portfolio-to-boost-your-pension-pot-when-self-employed/</link><author>Emmy Hawker</author><description>A lack of infrastructural support and sporadic income doesn’t 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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>The 15 index funds on Fidelity’s Select 50 best-buy list</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13481603/the-15-index-funds-on-fidelitys-select-50-best-buy-list/</link><author>Jonathan Jones</author><description>The platform’s recommended list highlights index funds covering a wide variety of regions and investment types.  </description><pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2026 11:30:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13481603/the-15-index-funds-on-fidelitys-select-50-best-buy-list/</guid></item><item><title>The best-performing UK funds under Starmer</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13481471/the-best-performing-uk-funds-under-starmer/</link><author>Emmy Hawker</author><description>Strategies from Artemis, Dimensional and more topped the table for returns.</description><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13481471/the-best-performing-uk-funds-under-starmer/</guid></item><item><title>The US funds investors piled into in the first half of the year – and those they sold</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13481470/the-us-funds-investors-piled-into-in-the-first-half-of-the-year--and-those-they-sold/</link><author>Jonathan Jones</author><description>Trustnet rounds out its fund flows series looking at which US portfolios were in and out of favour in the first six months of 2026.</description><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 17:00:00 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 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