Europe excluding UK | Our Analysis

We profile the funds making the running, and those where poor returns and manager moves prompted us to put them under review.

Our Japan selection keeps its place because its manager's strong commitment to sustainable investment themes is an attractive long-term strategy.

With annual total returns of around 8.6 per cent expected, office space in Europe is a popular choice for income investors.

There are signs of a comeback in Europe's southern periphery, while Germany's solid attractions stand out, reports Alexander Garrett.