Gilt yields go negative for first time
Gilt yields have gone negative for the first time in the wake of Mark Carney’s speech on the economy yesterday afternoon.
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Carney sends pound lower and FTSE up with rate cut hint
Bank of England governor Mark Carney has indicated an interest rate cut and other new stimulus measures are on the cards.
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Franklin Templeton slashes UK equities fees
Franklin Templeton Investments has made big cuts to the fees on three of its UK equities funds.
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Multi-strategy funds limit post-Brexit losses
The three largest multi-strategy funds for sale in Europe have fared better than most other absolute return funds since the UK’s shock vote to leave the EU. However, the Standard Life GARS fund continues to underperform its peers on a longer-term basis.
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Life companies still vulnerable despite share rally
Companies in the life insurance sector will continue to be vulnerable to further market shocks in the aftermath of the Brexit vote despite a rally in shares, research has shown.
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PA OPINION: ‘Lehman moment’ analysis risks missing the Brexit point
A number of commentators have sought to reassure investors that the events of last week were not ‘a Lehman moment’.
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FTSE continues its bounce back
The FTSE 100 put on another 2% in morning trading on Wednesday following yesterday’s 2.6% climb.
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PA ANALYSIS: Brexit tantrum has gone to script
The day after Roy Hodgson showed David Cameron a thing or two about how to resign rapidly when things have gone pear-shaped, the markets rowed back a little on their own quick reaction to an unexpected defeat.
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JPM sees modest Brexit impact on EMs
The macro drivers for emerging market equities are largely unaffected by Brexit according to JP Morgan, and the firm maintains its overweight.
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PA ANALYSIS: How wealth managers are trading as the FTSE fights back
Chin-up, dear investor. Brexit has not necessarily been the disaster for the FTSE as was predicted, and could actually be a great opportunity for UK-facing active managers.
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Sterling and FTSE climb back after record falls
The British pound and FTSE 100 both bounced significantly after record falls during frantic trading in the wake of the United Kingdom’s decision to exit the European Union.
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Brexit: ‘Bleak’ prospects for UK as Buxton gets it wrong
Old Mutual Global Investors CEO Richard Buxton has spoken of the “bleakest” prospects for domestically focused UK companies, having recently backed recovery plays in the likes of Tesco, Ladbrokes and Debenhams.