Fitch

  • fitch warns on corporate bond bubble

    fitch warns on corporate bond bubble

    Declining yields in US corporate bonds are putting investors at risk of a “bond bubble”, according to Fitch Ratings.

  • growth will be insipid and fragile in 2013

    growth will be insipid and fragile in 2013

    Contractions in the eurozone and Japan, as well as weaker-than-expected performance by emerging markets, will hold back global growth this year and next, the latest research by Fitch Ratings predicts.

  • dont forget periphery risks after ireland change

    dont forget periphery risks after ireland change

    Ireland’s recent upgrade by Fitch Ratings does not mean conditions have greatly improved for other countries on the eurozone periphery, the agency has warned.

  • bond investors warn of risks to high yield party

    bond investors warn of risks to high yield party

    European fixed-income investors fear that risks such as the eurozone crisis and weak economic growth will hamper the “booming” high-yield bond market, research by Fitch Ratings finds.

  • fitch urges asset manager strategic review

    fitch urges asset manager strategic review

    Fitch Ratings has urged European asset managers to “strategically review their product offerings and re-shape their activities” to focus on their key funds and managers.

  • fitch cuts growth prediction for emerging asia

    fitch cuts growth prediction for emerging asia

    Fitch Ratings has lowered its growth rate forecast for emerging Asia.

  • Value managers must keep faith

    Value managers must keep faith

    Fitch Ratings’ latest findings on the underperformance of value-oriented stock picking, published last week, have made for interesting reading but, arguably, this tells us little that we dont already know.

  • pa analysis: fitch ratings service already obsolete and offers nothing new

    pa analysis: fitch ratings service already obsolete and offers nothing new

    Fitch’s new fund ratings service is a copy of a business model that is already broken in the UK and offers fund buyers nothing new.