04/30/2013
Global economic growth is likely to remain weak. But loose monetary policies, including low interest rates and quantitative easing, should continue to support risk asset prices throughout the rest of the year.
04/30/2013
The many reminiscences on the passing of Margaret Thatcher contrast her decisive radical economic policies with the consensus-building ineffectiveness of today’s political leaders.
04/30/2013
Evidence is building of a slowdown in global growth, repeating the pattern seen in recent years where a strong start to the year fades in the spring.
04/30/2013
You worry about all of it because it's going to be something we don't expect
04/29/2013
In the aftermath of the financial crisis many smart economic scribes wrote that the “new normal” would be low growth for which there would be no quick fix whatever the central banks threw at the situation.
04/29/2013
“The recent pick-up in the markets has led to an increase in positive sentiment towards equities, which is reflected in the latest Barings Investment Barometer."
04/29/2013
As the global economy goes through a soft patch, bond yields should remain lower for longer and credit should remain well supported as well.
04/29/2013
ABN Amro, the Dutch state-owned banking giant, recently revised its global macro and gold outlook
04/28/2013
Well it has been described as ‘insane’ and ‘ridiculous’ by both the head of the London Stock Exchange, Xavier Rolet, and Jim O’Neil the highly respected chairman of Goldman Sachs Asset Management.
04/27/2013
David Thompson, managing director of Elevate, AXA Wealth, comments on the publication of the final platform paper
04/27/2013
The FCA have published their long awaited Platform Policy Paper
04/25/2013
Emerging markets have become the engines of global growth as their global influence increases, leaving developed markets in their shade, according to HSBC Global Asset Management .
04/25/2013
The analysis revealed March 2013 saw the highest ever value invested into funds by Barclays Stockbrokers clients
04/24/2013
We have to find other means of redistributing the gains and losses.
04/24/2013
By his thesis that gold will some day be a powerful hedge against inflation, and it was no different on the investor call
04/24/2013
Markets should be kept open to keep EU industries fit and competitive.
04/23/2013
The 18-page report features 20 universities with a total of 2,318 UHNW alumni.
04/23/2013
If Europe has its wayhe Financial Transaction Tax will be introduced in the UK in just over eight months. It’s had a lot of bad publicity recently, but how seriously should we take its description as a ‘threat’ to the City?
04/23/2013
The strength of the euro is a new headwind for the beleaguered eurozone
04/22/2013
With February alone seeing over £300m spent on London new-builds, are overseas buyers making sound investment choices?