Kames adds to equities team
Kames Capital has hired Robin Black as an investment manager within its Edinburgh-based equities team.
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Money still leaving China-focused funds
One year after the surprise yuan devaluation and subsequent market crash, $4.5bn has flowed out of funds focused on China equities, according to data from Morningstar.
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China’s market links resume as Brexit worry eases
After a Brexit delay, Hong Kong’s Shenzhen market connect is “imminent” and the Shanghai-London link will go forward, according to reports.
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The only way is up! At least for now…
1988. Until Monday morning, when I woke up to the news that Adam Peaty had won in Rio, 1988 was the last time a British swimmer had won a gold medal.
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Woolnough turns to equities
M&G Investments’ Richard Woolnough has turned to equities as he seeks to boost the performance of his M&G Optimal Income Fund.
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EY: UK faces financial services slowdown even with ‘softer’ Brexit
Business and mortgage lenders and general insurers are in for a “tough” 2018, even if a softer, transitional Brexit deal is reached, according to an Ernst & Young economic forecast.
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Italian referendum of “critical importance” to European equities – Liontrust
The Italian referendum is more important for Italy’s future than the Brexit vote was for the United Kingdom’s, according to Olly Russ, head of European Income at Liontrust.
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Mirae: India takes big step forward on reforms
The passage of the Goods and Services Tax bill last week will simplify a complex tax code, boost consumer spending and enhance productivity – giving equities a tailwind, according to Mirae Asset Global Investments.
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Post-Brexit, sustained value seen in Europe stocks
Despite fears triggered by Brexit, Neil Brown, manager of the Alliance Trust Sustainable Future Pan-European Equity Fund, is convinced the next five years in Europe will be better than the past five.
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US equities see highest inflows since 2014 – BlackRock
Flows into United States equities exchange-trade products reached their highest level since December 2014 in July, according to data from BlackRock.
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HSBC GAM: No Brexit shockwaves in China
Brexit has not had an impact on China’s markets, and valuations are historically cheap, the firm said.
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Equities’ ‘Goldilocks’ backdrop unsustainable – Fidelity
Fidelity International’s multi-asset team, Fidelity Solutions has further deepened its equity underweight.