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Mark Burgess, chief investment officer of Threadneedle Investments has confirmed the manager is overweight cash as it prepares for lower equity prices.
15 May 2012
Rising Chinese salaries and US wage stagnation are causing factory repatriation and a US ‘manufacturing renaissance’, managers and allocators say.
15 May 2012
BNY Mellon sponsored research by the Economist Intelligence Unit suggests that factors such as Greece exiting the euro or an oil price spike linked to Iran are seen as the key risks to investment in 2012 among the 800 institutional and corporate investors surveyed.
11 May 2012
Shares in JPMorgan Chase fell almost 7% in after hours trading on Wall Street on Thursday after it revealed a surprise $2bn derivatives trading loss by a London trader.
11 May 2012
Standard & Poor’s has said a ‘perfect storm’ may be brewing in corporate credit markets if a global economic downturn combines with credit rationing to thwart corporations’ $46trn refinancing needs.
10 May 2012
Funds in the popular multi-asset category need a better approach to analysis than focusing only on asset classes, says Schroders’ Nicolaas Marais.
10 May 2012
The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has ruled that foreign investment funds that invest in French companies should not be liable to pay a discriminatory withholding tax on dividends.
10 May 2012
Taiwan’s trade repository, GreTai Securities Market in Taipei, is looking to set up a reporting system with the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) in order to avoid the potential double reporting of OTC derivative trades by banks, according to Bing-Jing Huang, executive vice-president, bond department at the exchange.
03 May 2012
Edmond de Rothschild Asset Management is known for its active, concentrated portfolios, and the firm’s new Euro Convictions fund further backs the best ideas from other strategies.
03 May 2012
Russ Koesterich, iShares global chief investment strategist at BlackRock, explores has been looking at the opportunities in US and emerging market debt.
02 May 2012
TradingScreen, the software-as-a-service (Saas) provider of liquidity, trading and investment technology says it now has 200 staff globally after growing its headcount 10% in the past six months.
01 May 2012
MSCI has launched a group of risk control indices to target specific levels of risk in seven regions.
18 Apr 2012
US president Barack Obama has launched an initiative aimed at curbing speculation in energy markets, arguing that it would help ease the pain of high petroleum product prices.
18 Apr 2012
A slow return to growth and a Federal Reserve unwilling to apply higher interest rates anytime soon are among the key factors affecting US fixed income managers, according to a quarterly report by S&P Capital IQ.
17 Apr 2012
John Greenwood, chief economist at Invesco, identifies continuation of the eurozone debt crisis and potential disruption of oil supplies in the Middle East as key threats to the global economy.
16 Apr 2012Regions
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Fund managers discuss the changee that may damage their offshore fund model, but not kill their industry.
Events
InvestmentEurope's country specific forum for France takes place in Paris on 22 May 2012.
InvestmentEurope's country specific forum for Italy takes place in Milan on 12 June 2012.
