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Investors in the UK have been buying Man Group shares again, according to figures from online broker TD Direct Investing.
14 Jun 2013Gold broker Sharps Pixley says the gold market is awaiting data next week from the US, including the latest Federal Reserve interest rate decision, and CPI numbers.
14 Jun 2013A technical note from Bank of America suggests that gold could drop to $1,250 - its lowest level since the third quarter of 2010.
11 Jun 2013Dennis Marco Montagna, Arca's American stocks responsible, says US equity market returns to be a positive one for investors
10 Jun 2013The turnover of listed structured products on exchanges in Europe in the first quarter of 2013 has fallen against the same period for last year, although commentators are buoyed by a market that started to show strong signs of improvement towards the end of last year.
10 Jun 2013Global financial markets association ACI is developing a handbook to define spot foreign exchange across currencies and geographies in an effort to remove some of the complexity from electronic trading and provide greater clarity on the definition of spot transactions.
05 Jun 2013Swooning prices for Brent crude oil have created a window of opportunity for firms to lock in their fuel costs via forwards and options, before prices pick up again towards the end of the year, say analysts.
05 Jun 2013Hedge fund manager Man Group’s shares nosedived on Wednesday, after its flagship hedge fund AHL reported one of its biggest weekly losses.
05 Jun 2013RPM Risk & Portfolio Management, the Stockholm based CTA/Macro specialist, is launching a Luxembourg domiciled Sicav - RPM Evolving CTA - which aims to invest in CTAs identified as being in the "most competitive stage of development".
03 Jun 2013Susanne Wermter, senior fund manager Renewable Energies at Aquila Capital, says that a combination of wind, water and sun can have a balancing effect on a portfolio's return.
31 May 2013Pension funds should use the sophisticated risk management tools used by the best hedge funds to lower volatility and achieve better returns, says Cern Pension Fund CEO Theodore Economou.
30 May 2013As European leaders are urged to find ways to stimulate economic growth, a report from Frontier Economics highlights the extent to which private equity acts as a key driver of economic competitiveness and growth.
30 May 2013In an effort to reduce the counterparty risk associated with OTC derivative trades, regulators are enforcing central clearing and strict margin requirements that limit eligible collateral to the most liquid and lowest risk assets, according to a report by consultants at Investit.
29 May 2013Institutional investors are likely to continue to increase allocations to alternative asset classes, especially direct infrastructure, private equity and listed real estate, according to the latest AMP Capital Institutional Investor Report.
29 May 2013Market participants believe China could widen the renminbi trading band by the end of the year, as the Chinese government steps up its efforts to liberalise investment in the country and international trading in its currency.
28 May 2013Regions
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Strong demand for emerging market debt and equity assets should remain, according to experts in the field.
Events
Emerging markets, European and US equities and market volatility were all discussed at InvestmentEurope’s latest Fund Selector forum in Milan.
Jupiter Fund Management's CEO Edward Bonham Carter is among the speakers lined up for the Fund Management Summit, co-hosted by InvestmentEurope, which takes place in London 15-16 October.