Investors turn to astrology and alchemy for answers
Tim Cockerill turns to medieval astrology to explain recent market moves and investor reactions.
Investment
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Japan a potential value play in Asian real estate strategies
Japanese property investment yields make for a potential value play, according to Barclays Capital.
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Burdett: Falling yields underline need to diversify income
IMA yielding sectors consistently and significantly fell in dividend yields over the past two years.
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China to benefit as inflationary pressures moderate
China is advanced in its cycle of interest rate rises with inflationary pressures set to moderate.
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Managed futures shine as hedge funds deliver mixed returns
Hedge funds deliver mixed returns while managed futures and global macros benefit from climate.
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Henderson closes offshore China Opportunities Fund
Henderson is to close its offshore China opportunities fund as a significant shareholder pulls out.
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PA ANALYSIS: Indices are poor but funds are poorer
Funds in the IMA sector failed to keep pace with the two major indices with positive Q2 numbers.
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Asia Pacific will fundamentally outshine OECD countries
Soo Nam Ng highlights why Asia Pacific ex Japan is better placed than the OECD countries.
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Cash holdings near credit crisis highs after mass equity sell-off
Cash holdings sky-rocket to the highest levels since the peak of the credit crisis.
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Fitch updates global bond fund rating criteria
Updates to Fitchs global fixed income funds criteria could mean some funds’ ratings will change.
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Raiffeisen: Growth in emerging markets weakens
Emerging market economies are showing widespread signs of a noticeable weakening of growth.
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Merkel and Sarkosy propose tighter eurozone intergration
Angela Merkel and Nicolas Sarkosy have announced proposals for closer eurozone fiscal union.
