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Rising Chinese salaries and US wage stagnation are causing factory repatriation and a US ‘manufacturing renaissance’, managers and allocators say.
15 May 2012
North America continues to present a strong investment case, says Matt Strachan, head of North American Equities, Alliance Trust Investments.
15 May 2012
AllianceBernstein has launched a US equity absolute return strategy in Europe, managed by Kurt Feuerman whom the firm recruited from US hedge fund Caxton Associates last year.
24 Apr 2012
The unbearable size of US sovereign debt means the country is close to a tipping point where it will be forced to choose between savage austerity measures or accepting long term above trend inflation.
04 Apr 2012
Apple shares are set to hit $1,001 within a year, lifted by growth in China, according to a broker note from Topeka Capital Markets.
03 Apr 2012
Cormac Weldon, Threadneedle’s head of US equities says that portfolio positioning reflects growing confidence in the region.
02 Apr 2012
SYZ & Co has launched a new US-managed sub-fund to its Luxembourg based Ucits-compliant OYSTER fund.
29 Mar 2012
Manuela Thies, director and head of RCM Allianz Global Investors' Multi Asset MultiManagement in Frankfurt, has employed a mixture of ETFs and futures contracts to capture the upswing in US markets, as she says some active fund managers "can sometimes be a little bit too slow to capture these changes and market movements rapidly".
28 Mar 2012
With oil prices seemingly on the rise towards a record $150 per barrel mark, driven by geopolitical as well as supply-side problems, the issue of the US dependency on oil and foreign supply is again moving to the fore.
23 Mar 2012
Lombard Odier has entered the Australian private banking market through a partnership with local private wealth management company, JBWere.
22 Mar 2012
‘Buyer beware' is the main message from analytical software provider Axioma to investors in the increasingly popular field of factor-based ETFs.
22 Mar 2012
Bob Doll, chief equity strategist of Fundamental Equities at BlackRock, says the rising price of oil will not be enough to put investors off chasing share prices higher.
21 Mar 2012
Goldman Sachs has an environment "as toxic and destructive as I have ever seen it", according to Greg Smith, former head of the bank's US equity derivatives business for EMEA, who has published his resignation letter in the New York Times.
14 Mar 2012
US manufacturers are on the radar of Threadneedle Investment's CIO Mark Burgess, as abundant cheap natural gas is giving energy intensive manufacturing a major cost advantage.
12 Mar 2012
Boston-based Loomis Sayles, a Natixis Global Asset Management subsidiary, has set up new offices in London to reinforce its client base in Europe and have real time access to European markets.
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Fund managers discuss the changee that may damage their offshore fund model, but not kill their industry.
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InvestmentEurope's country specific forum for France takes place in Paris on 22 May 2012.
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