November 2020
Features
Can the energy and resources sectors protect against inflation?
Tom Holl, Co-Portoflio Manager of BlackRock Energy and Resources Income Trust plc explores the hedging potential in commodities and natural resources...
26 Nov
26 Nov
Fund Research
BlackRock Energy and Resources Income
The shift towards the energy transition is seemingly already having a positive impact on BERI’s returns…
26 Nov
26 Nov
July 2020
Strategy
Why stagflation is likely and how to protect your portfolio from it
Our analysis suggests a combination of cost-push inflation and economic hardship could lead to a short, but unpleasant, period of stagflation...
15 Jul
15 Jul
Strategy
The next big thing: two mega-trends that everyone should own
Tech seems to beat every other sector hands down – in both up and down markets – but nothing lasts forever. Where else should investors be looking for secular growth themes?
09 Jul
09 Jul
Fund Research
BlackRock Energy and Resources Income
Transformational changes, together with a reaffirmed dividend target, mean BERI’s discount could be an attractive entry point…
07 Jul
07 Jul
February 2019
Strategy
Income for the long haul
With 'ISA season' looming we identify investment trusts which offer long-term, dependable income streams for yield-hungry investors...
06 Feb
06 Feb
Fund Research
BlackRock Commodities Income
A conviction-led approach to delivering a high income from the global mining and energy sectors...
01 Feb
01 Feb
December 2017
Fund research
BlackRock Frontiers
A high-quality trust managed by an experienced and well-resourced team that offers exposure to lowly correlated frontier markets
19 Dec
19 Dec
Fund research
BlackRock Emerging Europe
A high conviction, macro-aware stockpicking trust that focuses on European emerging markets such as Russia and Turkey...
06 Dec
06 Dec
June 2017
Strategy
Brave new world
We find out how the outlook appears today to you, and ask the top managers in each sector, region and asset class where they see the opportunities in it...
29 Jun
29 Jun
Strategy
What's driving frontier markets?
Can political and economic reforms make a difference when it comes to looking for growth?
27 Jun
27 Jun
Strategy
Signs of continental shift
BlackRock's Stefan Gries explains what's driving opportunities in Greater Europe...
15 Jun
15 Jun
Strategy
The long game
Highlights from BlackRock Income & Growth's annual general meeting...
08 Jun
08 Jun
Strategy
The drivers behind commodities’ bumper year
Last year proved a turning point for the BlackRock Commodities Income Investment Trust as markets saw a revival. At the AGM, portfolio manager Tom Holl explained the reasons behind the shift to a more positive outlook.
07 Jun
07 Jun
Strategy
Emerging Opportunities
BlackRock's Chris Colunga discusses the advantages of emerging European countries...
05 Jun
05 Jun
Fund Research
BlackRock Frontiers
A growth focused trust which invests in some of the world's most exotic markets, managed by a highly experienced team...
28 Jun
28 Jun
Fund Research
BlackRock Energy and Resources Income
A predominately equity-focused portfolio offering exposure to the global mining and energy sectors which pays a significant yield...
28 Jun
28 Jun