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After taking profits and moving to the sidelines in May, analysts at Schroders announced in late August that they had upgraded their view on gold, re-establishing a position in the precious metal.

Asian investors continued to buy gold in June even as their Western counterparts exited positions, while central bank gold demand around the globe will likely rise and will support gold prices for many years to come, according to precious metals market analysts at Schroders.In their latest monthly gold outlook, Schroders analysts said the market returned to an East/West dynamic in June as prices declined nearly 12%.

The proposed £5.5 billion takeover of easyJet by US investment firm Castlelake has become the latest example of overseas buyers targeting London-listed companies, highlighting how Britain's valuation discount is fuelling a record year for mergers and acquisitions even as concerns grow over the shrinking size of the country's public equity market. easyJet said on Sunday that it intends to accept Castlelake's revised…

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--North American institutional investors are prioritizing portfolio diversification, capital growth and income generation as they navigate a market characterized by volatility, market concentration and structural market shifts, according to global asset manager Schroders. The firm today released the North American findings of its annual Global Investor Insights Survey, which polled pension…

Having a sufficiently diversified portfolio is critical when you're investing in individual companies rather than funds. At the end of May, after six broadly satisfactory years, I decided to sell Schroders. Schroders does still meet most of my quality criteria, but at today's price it no longer meets my valuation criteria.