08/11/2015
Morningstar Announces Shortlist for 2015 Morningstar Awards for Excellence in Investment
The awards draw from Morningstar’s qualitative manager research, which uses a globally consistent five-pillar methodology
Comment, Analysis & Research
08/11/2015
Germany has gained £71billion from its tough stance on Greek debt crisis... and will still make a profit if Athens never pays back a single cent
Germany 'saved' 100bn through lower interest rates as a result of crisis
08/11/2015
70% uplift commanded for prime waterfront properties
The largest waterfront premiums in the country were commanded in the South West
08/10/2015
Still dancing ? by Tim Price
“There just can’t be a more fascinating endeavour in finance than analysing Credit and speculative Bubbles. Such undertakings do not come without challenges.”
08/10/2015
Who is the Best Fund Manager?
The award goes to the fund manager or team that has produced exceptional returns over the longer term with consideration given to tenure
08/10/2015
2015: Strong Start for Sovereign Wealth Fund Deals
Direct Sovereign Wealth Fund Transactions
08/10/2015
How to invest in shares with a 99.4pc chance of success
Active funds, overseen by fund managers who aim to beat the market, will either shorten or lengthen the odds of pocketing a positive return.
08/09/2015
More Family Silver for Sale – don’t privatise but unitise by Justin Urquhart Stewart
So it looks as though George Osborne is aiming to have a full clear out of government assets on such a scale that makes Mrs Thatcher's record privatisations look more like a local tombola - well not really.
08/06/2015
France and Italy find room for fastest growth in Europe equities
Partly this was due to the belief that France and Italy were thought to be more at risk to contagion from Greece
08/06/2015
New York Hedge Funds Dominate Number One Spot, London A Far Second
New York City is home to over a third of all the assets in the hedge fund industry today.
08/06/2015
Investec UK Alpha Fund research update
This includes companies with strong brands, high barriers to entry and high-quality management, such as GlaxoSmithKline and Unilever.
08/06/2015
Greece and China et cetera
Update on our investment strategy
08/06/2015
What will be asset managers' role as advice gap widens?
The news the government and the FCA are to launch a major review into consumer access to financial advice has been widely welcomed.
08/06/2015
Morning Coffee: How your life unfolds when you start your career in IBD. Hard graft of top hedge fund manager
Even better, a short phase as a neophyte at a big brand investment bank is supposed to an offer an enduring uplift to lifetime earnings.
08/05/2015
"Game set and match" by Temple Field
Well, what a fascinating six months we have just witnessed in the London residential property market.
08/04/2015
Royal Bank of Scotland fortunes ebbed and flowed under 3 chiefs
Fred Goodwin led RBS from a sleepy regional lender into one of the world’s biggest banks via a buccaneering acquisition spree that was to end in disaster.
08/04/2015
British Baby Boomers Report Binge Drinking up to Six Times a Month
Affluent, healthy and active men at the age of 50 drink an average of 50 shots of hard liquor a week.
08/04/2015
Capgemini: Retail banking customer satisfaction down
Customer satisfaction in retail banking is down slightly on 2013 levels, research by Capgemini and Efma shows.
08/04/2015
Largest 100 banks in the world
China now has four of the five largest banks in the world after weakening currencies pushed French and Japanese companies out of the top five this year, according to SNL Financial's latest global bank rankings.
08/03/2015
Don't blame Germany for Greece's debt crisis by Andrés Martinez
No country has done more to democratize and raise Europe's living standards