Asset managers ignore digital distribution at their peril – EY
When it comes to a move toward electronic fund distribution, for the asset management sector, change is mandatory, says EY.
Author: Geoff Candy
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PA ANALYSIS: What if the Fed is wrong and other scary thoughts for 2016
A look at the coming year for those whose glass is half empty
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US housing investors to benefit from rising rates
While it is not without its risks, a rising interest rate environment is likely to benefit the UD mortgage backed securities market in 2016, says BNP Paribas manager Matt Slootsky.
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Credit Suisse CIO: fixed income in sunset days
The appeal of the fixed income proposition has waned, but European equities are expected to have strong performance in 2016, according to John Woods, chief investment officer for Asia-Pacific at Credit Suisse Private Bank.
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Alpha-centric investment to gain traction again in 2016
The past five years on the equity side have been non-normal, says Patrick Reid, managing director, alternative investment partners, Morgan Stanley Investment Management. But, this bodes well for alpha investors in 2016.
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Schroders to merge Japan Alpha Plus into Schroder Tokyo.
Schroders is to merge its Schroder Japan Alpha Plus fund into Andrew Rose’s Schroder Tokyo Fund, the firm confirmed on Friday.
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GCP profit jumps 58% despite growing competition
Despite a 58% jump in full year profit, GCP Infrastructure Investment’s results for the year stuck a fairly down beat note.
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PA ANALYSIS: Does this mean we can start talking about fundamentals again?
Finally! After two and a half years of mixed messages and muddled data, of volatility and vacillation we can talk about something other than the Fed’s first rate hike in nine years.
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Fed move reinforces bond market gloom
Despite seven years on the zero bound, bond market reaction to the Fed’s first rate hike in nine years was pretty muted, which is what the FOMC would have been going for.
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Fed hits right notes as rates rise for the first time in nine years
About the right amount of ‘dovishness’ seems to be the initial verdict from market commentators pronouncing on what had been billed as the biggest event in financial markets since the collapse of Lehman Brothers.
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The funds most sensitive to a Fed rate hike
With the Federal Open Market Committee expected to raise interest rates for the first time since 2006, we thought it a good idea to look at the funds that would be most affected by a decision.
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PA Expert Insight: Trump-led US not all bad for EM
The prospect of a more protectionist US and the continued strength of the dollar has seen emerging markets sell off in the wake of Donald Trump’s election to the White House. But, there remain telling reasons why investors should not write them off in 2017.
