12/09/2016
It could be another rollercoaster ride for bonds in 2017, when we expect to adopt a more opportunistic investment strategy Schroders' Bob Jolly, Head of Global Macro Strategy comments: Volatility likely to remain elevated
12/08/2016
The Qatar Investment Authority – the gulf state’s sovereign wealth fund – is among the investors that MPS has hoped to convince to participate in the cash call.
12/08/2016
According to the survey, men were more likely to consider themselves as having a successful life (16%) than women (13%).
12/08/2016
“This is a mainstream fund, not a green fund. This is the new normal,” added Thompson.
12/08/2016
More than a third of owner managers are looking to semi or fully retire in the next decade
12/08/2016
Over a third of Londoners had been unable to secure credit in the past five years
12/08/2016
The problem for European investment banks is the lack of scale
12/08/2016
Much has been made of the deluge of elections due in Europe in 2017 and the uncertain investment environment that could result.
12/08/2016
Hedge funds that focus on credit strategies, by comparison, have gained 6.7 per cent this year
12/07/2016
Banks across Europe have also enjoyed a similarly positive session as investors adopt a fairly sanguine outlook to events in Italy.
12/06/2016
In a year beset by global political risk, Italians voted decisively in a referendum to reject Matteo Renzi’s reform package.
12/06/2016
Asset allocation: closing overweight in euro inflation-linked bonds
12/05/2016
Of those, 63% think executive pay is generally too high, according to the PLSA, while 37% believe it is too high in cases of poor performance.
12/05/2016
The reallocation primarily affects “fixed-income instruments and real assets.
12/05/2016
Far from reducing crime and corruption, it boosted both. Al Capone, one of the most infamous beneficiaries of prohibition, was by 1927 earning $60 million a year from alcohol sales alone. As he conceded, “all I do is satisfy a public demand.”
12/05/2016
Asset managers are unlikely to retain full “passporting” privileges
12/05/2016
Italy's third largest lender has been in trouble for months and needs to plug its hole by the end of this year
12/05/2016
The rise of populism by way of referendum votes will create even more trouble for the region's largest banks
12/05/2016
Understanding too that only very rarely are income and savings split equally between spouses / civil partners throughout lifetimes
12/05/2016
Philanthropy has always been important to us here at Close Brothers. In today’s world, it is necessary to do more than simply giving and it is expected that the AUM dedicated to impact investing will reach between $400 billion and $3 trillion by 202