We all know that there’s a climate emergency, and that urgent action is needed to combat it. What’s less well known is that one major impact of the climate crisis is felt through water scarcity. Water scarcity threatens lives, livelihoods, and the stability of societies around the world. Funding and innovation are urgently required to…
China – too big to ignore and too disruptive to dismiss. This latest video from Lyxor ETF looks at how investors should be buying China.
After years of low volatility, equity risk may be returning once again – with several larger movements this year emanating from the USA. For risk averse investors, low volatility equity strategies have offered the chance for investors to moderate the volatility.
After a number of years in which central banks were more concerned with fighting the risks of deflation, several signs point to a higher inflation environment in the US. Over the last 12 months, oil prices have shot up by almost 30%. The US economy is now at “full” employment, with businesses reporting a shortage…
2017 was a better year for active equity managers, but over the long run the results look less healthy. Skill isn’t spread evenly – some managers are much better than others. With returns harder to come by in a world nearing normal, and regulatory changes putting fees under the microscope, knowing where to put your…
