Europe

  • sterling share class added to jb ar fund

    sterling share class added to jb ar fund

    Swiss & Global has added a sterling share class to the Julius Baer Absolute Return Europe Equity Fund.

  • uk politicians can learn from europeans

    uk politicians can learn from europeans

    Tim Cockerill argues that European politicians are right to take decisions to manage their economies that go against the market view.

  • treat us mortgage and europe debt crises separate

    treat us mortgage and europe debt crises separate

    Investors need to ensure they make what is a very clear distinction between the US mortgage crisis and the European sovereign debt crisis rather than lumping them both together under a ‘global financial crisis’ heading.

  • a weak euro encouraging on a number of levels

    a weak euro encouraging on a number of levels

    Bill Dinning explains why he doubts there will be any widescale structural reform to the eurozone though we are in for a long, drawn-out unravelling of the debt structure we currently have.

  • the euro is still in search of a government

    the euro is still in search of a government

    Neil Williams describes the eurozone’s economic deterioration at a level that means recession is inevitable and explains why even a common eurobond is not the answer.

  • european investors shifting bond focus to us

    european investors shifting bond focus to us

    The latest figures from Lipper show European investors shunning their own bonds and looking across the Atlantic for dollar-denominated propositions.

  • us corporates can ride out eurozone crisis

    us corporates can ride out eurozone crisis

    Paul Chew explains why he firmly believes US corporate strength will help it to weather the crisis in one of its key export markets, Europe.

  • A single UK will outlast a single Europe

    A single UK will outlast a single Europe

    Outspoken independent economist Roger Nightingale explains why the UK’s decision to stay out of Europe has historically always been the right one though now wants a referendum over the issue.

  • swip adds to high yield fixed income range

    swip adds to high yield fixed income range

    SWIP has expanded its high yield range with a best ideas European proposition.

  • eurozone bond and government the only solution

    eurozone bond and government the only solution

    Bill Dinning admits that it won’t be easy, and that it will take time, but a fiscal union and a commonly issued eurozone bond is the only solution.

  • italy remains main destination for bond funds

    italy remains main destination for bond funds

    The latest research from EPFR shows some surprising European allocations from equity and bond investors and fund managers as we get towards the end of a topsy-turvy year.

  • emerging markets replace europe

    emerging markets replace europe

    Barings’ latest Investment Barometer sees intermediaries moving out of Europe and into emerging markets as the former’s debt crisis will simply not go away.