European small CAPS ? Onward and upward
European economies are participating fully in the synchronised pick-up in global growth. With economies in most European countries growing strongly, many smaller firms are showing they can grow and adapt faster; small-cap stocks have shown excellent long-term risk-adjusted returns.
- What lies behind the outperformance of small caps in the long run?
- Does the current environment favour European small caps?
- Why is stock selection so important for small caps?
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