EM grace under pressure by SWIP
Emerging economies are under renewed pressure, as SWIP’s chief economist walks through the scenarios
Investment
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Neuberger Berman in US long short launch
Former Lehmans' offshoot Neuberger Berman launches US long/short equity fund
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BlackRock says Happy Birthday bull market
This week marks the fifth anniversary of the current bull market. BlackRock’s global chief investment strategist asks what’s next in store.
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Witan posts 30pc NAV return
Witan Investment Trust has delivered a net asset value total return of 29.4%, beating the benchmark and the FTSE All-Share and delivering its 39th consecutive year of a rising dividend.
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Does debt matter
Meanwhile, in the eurozone, Greece, Portugal, Spain, Italy and Ireland are among the world's most indebted countries, and yet their bond markets have witnessed one of the most explosive rallies in history. Is this fair, and what explains this dichotomy? In reality, the stock of a debt is a poor indicator of the level of…
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Another year of unchanged interest rates Rlam
Despite speculation that interest rates will rise, RLAM does not expect rates to rocket this year.
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Matthews Asia recruits China spokesman
Emerging markets house Matthews Asia has recruited Andy Rothman as an investment strategist focused on Chinas economic and political developments.
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Morgan to lead Eastern European venture
F&Cs Gareth Morgan-led emerging Europe equities team is to take on management of the Dublin-listed Eastern European Fund from Nevsky Capital, with effect 30 April.
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ETF Securities to launch white label China ETF
The latest product offers opportunity but also a payoff for investors seeking Chinese shares.
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Can Niven fill Tigues big sensible shoes
As Tigue steps down from landmark trust the pressure is on Niven to continue its steady run
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BlackRock tips India Turkey and Indonesia
BlackRock said in spite of problems facing the emerging markets, over and above those stemmed from the Ukraine, it had identified some select opportunities in fixed interest.
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Emergency measures have become the norm
The Bank rate was dropped to 0.5% five years ago as a rescue operation - it now seems normal
