﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!--RSS generated at Fri, 02 Oct 2026 04:34:52 GMT--><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Michael Matthews  - 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, 02 Oct 2026 04:34:52 GMT</pubDate><lastBuildDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 04:34:52 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>Michael Matthews  - related articles from Trustnet</title><url>http://www.trustnet.com/images/FETN_Logo.png</url></image><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>US labour market shifts, AI concentration risk and bond market doubts: Thoughts from Fundswire this week</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13484485/us-labour-market-shifts-ai-concentration-risk-and-bond-market-doubts-thoughts-from-fundswire-this-week/</link><author>Emilie Balloux</author><description>PIMCO looks at what recent US jobs figures may reveal about deeper shifts in the workforce while Premier Miton weighs up how dependent markets are on a small group of AI leaders.</description><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 10:45:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13484485/us-labour-market-shifts-ai-concentration-risk-and-bond-market-doubts-thoughts-from-fundswire-this-week/</guid></item><item><title>Invesco Asia veteran Ian Hargreaves to retire next year</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13484391/invesco-asia-veteran-ian-hargreaves-to-retire-next-year/</link><author>Jonathan Jones</author><description>Manager changes will take effect from the start of 2027.</description><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 12:30:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13484391/invesco-asia-veteran-ian-hargreaves-to-retire-next-year/</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>Should you buy, hold or fold JPMorgan Global Growth &amp; Income trust?</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13484060/should-you-buy-hold-or-fold-jpmorgan-global-growth--income-trust/</link><author>Matteo Anelli</author><description>With lead manager Helge Skibeli retiring in 2028, analysts weigh in on whether the £3.3bn trust's team-based process is reason enough to stay put.</description><pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13484060/should-you-buy-hold-or-fold-jpmorgan-global-growth--income-trust/</guid></item><item><title>CT Global Managed Portfolio delivers strong performance as new managers' Asia pivot pays off</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13483886/ct-global-managed-portfolio-delivers-strong-performance-as-new-managers-asia-pivot-pays-off/</link><author>Emmy Hawker</author><description>The trust is making changes to dividend payments, payout growth and more.</description><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13483886/ct-global-managed-portfolio-delivers-strong-performance-as-new-managers-asia-pivot-pays-off/</guid></item><item><title>The volatile European funds where the extra risk paid off</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13483177/the-volatile-european-funds-where-the-extra-risk-paid-off/</link><author>Emmy Hawker</author><description>Strategies from Artemis and HSBC topped the table.</description><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13483177/the-volatile-european-funds-where-the-extra-risk-paid-off/</guid></item><item><title>Equities’ wall of worry, summer market triggers and resilience over risk: Thoughts from Fundswire this week</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13483074/equities-wall-of-worry-summer-market-triggers-and-resilience-over-risk-thoughts-from-fundswire-this-week/</link><author>Emilie Balloux</author><description>On Fundswire this week, Allianz points to what could unsettle markets in the months ahead and Premier Miton's Neil Birrell considers why investor confidence has proven sturdier than expected.</description><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 10:45:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13483074/equities-wall-of-worry-summer-market-triggers-and-resilience-over-risk-thoughts-from-fundswire-this-week/</guid></item><item><title>Should investors hold this long-term emerging-market outperformer after a difficult six months?</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13482952/should-investors-hold-this-long-term-emerging-market-outperformer-after-a-difficult-six-months/</link><author>Emmy Hawker</author><description>Fund selectors choose to hold Invesco Global Emerging Markets but also gave two alternatives.</description><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13482952/should-investors-hold-this-long-term-emerging-market-outperformer-after-a-difficult-six-months/</guid></item><item><title>Korea and Taiwan are expensive but China is at the bottom of its cycle, says Asia manager</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13482650/korea-and-taiwan-are-expensive-but-china-is-at-the-bottom-of-its-cycle-says-asia-manager/</link><author>Emmy Hawker</author><description>Invesco’s William Lam argues AI-driven momentum is ignoring pockets of deep value in China.</description><pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13482650/korea-and-taiwan-are-expensive-but-china-is-at-the-bottom-of-its-cycle-says-asia-manager/</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>AJ Bell identifies five rising star fund managers</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13481989/aj-bell-identifies-five-rising-star-fund-managers/</link><author>Matteo Anelli</author><description>The platform’s research team has picked out five managers with strong sector-relative performance since taking charge of their funds.</description><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13481989/aj-bell-identifies-five-rising-star-fund-managers/</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>Three funds and two trusts added to FundCalibre rated list</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13481541/three-funds-and-two-trusts-added-to-fundcalibre-rated-list/</link><author>Matteo Anelli</author><description>Technology was the most recommended sector.</description><pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 11:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13481541/three-funds-and-two-trusts-added-to-fundcalibre-rated-list/</guid></item><item><title>Don't judge the high yield bonds book by its cover</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13481469/dont-judge-the-high-yield-bonds-book-by-its-cover/</link><author>Darius McDermott</author><description>Incongruous was the word used by a manager when I asked for his thoughts on the first half of 2026.</description><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2026 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13481469/dont-judge-the-high-yield-bonds-book-by-its-cover/</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>The cheapest active global funds delivering the best long-term returns</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13481089/the-cheapest-active-global-funds-delivering-the-best-long-term-returns/</link><author>Emmy Hawker </author><description>Investors don’t always need to pay high fees for top performance.</description><pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2026 07:00:00 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 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>The Asia and emerging market funds turning things around in 2026</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13480382/the-asia-and-emerging-market-funds-turning-things-around-in-2026/</link><author>Jonathan Jones</author><description>Trustnet looks at long-term laggards that have had a strong past six months.</description><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13480382/the-asia-and-emerging-market-funds-turning-things-around-in-2026/</guid></item><item><title>The cheapest active emerging markets funds posting the strongest long-term returns</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13479983/the-cheapest-active-emerging-markets-funds-posting-the-strongest-long-term-returns/</link><author>Emmy Hawker</author><description>Strategies from Nomura and Invesco have been highlighted in the latest Trustnet research.</description><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13479983/the-cheapest-active-emerging-markets-funds-posting-the-strongest-long-term-returns/</guid></item></channel></rss>