Global
Swiss bank UBS has opened a wealth management unit at its branch in the Israeli capital Tel Aviv, aiming to offer domestic and international asset management from the same point.
22 Feb 2012Mark Weisbrot, co-director of the Centre for Economic and Policy Research, a Washington DC-based think tank, says the deal struck with Greece this week will only worsen the situation.
22 Feb 2012Fitch has upgraded Casablanca-based BMCE Capital Gestion's asset manager rating to M2+ from M2 to reflect its renewed IT infrastructure having implementated portfolio and risk management solution, Sophis Value.
21 Feb 2012The hunger for access to emerging markets is so palpable that some investors are requesting exposure to the currencies, even if the main focus of their underlying investments is quite elsewhere, says Record Currency Management.
20 Feb 2012There are a number of reasons why investors should feel positive about Indian equities, despite a difficult 2011, according to Vincent Lagger, manager of the Swiss & Global Asset Management JB Chindonesia fund.
20 Feb 2012Middle East private equity manager Abraaj Capital,has appointed Citigroup to provide fund administration services for Riyada Enterprise Development, the $650m small and medium sized enterprise fund of the Abraaj Capital group.
17 Feb 2012Die Entkopplung von den Industrielaendern und den Schwellenlaendern bleibt ein Mythos und die Emerging Markets koennten kurzfristig unter dem Einfluss der schwachen Entwicklung in den Industrieländern leiden.
17 Feb 2012Susan Chan and Neha Bakshi are replacing Chris Lee, Deutsche Bank's Hong Kong-based head of structured products for Asia.
16 Feb 2012Investors should view Asian debt as a mainstream asset class and not simply as a subsection of the global bond universe, according to Chia-Liang Lian, manager of the £737m Legg Mason Western Asset Asian Opportunities Fund.
15 Feb 2012The opportunities for family wealth management businesses in Singapore are discussed in this latest research from Richard Wilson Capital Partners.
15 Feb 2012Eastern hemisphere doctors and Europe's central bankers are world's apart, and not just geographically, says Pimco's Neel Kashkari.
15 Feb 2012One year on from the demonstrations in Egypt’s Tahrir Square, managers polled by the UK’s Association of Investment Companies consider the prospects for investing in the region.
15 Feb 2012Deutsche Bank has named a former eurozone expert at the International Monetary Fund to fill the role of the bank's chief global strategist, a newly created position.
14 Feb 2012The growth in Chinese currency payments last year grew exponentially, leaving all other global currencies well behind.
13 Feb 2012The European funds industry ended 2011 in the red, to the tune of -€69.3bn, according to the latest Lipper Funds Flash.
10 Feb 2012Regions
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The Chinese Year of the Dragon promises drama across the world, yet the opening weeks of 2012 are throwing up some surprising investment opportunities.
Events
InvestmentEurope's country specific forum for Sweden takes place in Stockholm on 24 April 2012
InvestmentEurope's country specific forum for France takes place in Paris on 22 May 2012.