The bulls and bears are out in force, divided over the prospect of a market correction in the near future, but is it wise to hedge equity exposure or is good old-fashioned diversification the way to go?
Two asset managers have warned that bond investors, particularly those in passive vehicles, are too exposed to duration risk without realising it.
The chairman and chief executive of global investment bank JP Morgan Jamie Dimon has warned it is decisions made in the European Union not in the UK that will determine if thousands more jobs move from London to other European centres in the wake of Brexit.
JP Morgan Asset Management has appointed Malcolm Smith to lead its newly-formed International Equity group.
Stephanie Flanders is set to return to journalism as the head of economics at Bloomberg after four years as JP Morgan’s chief market strategist.
Asset manager Legg Mason has poached Alexander Barry from JP Morgan to head up its UK sales team, it announced on Monday.
JP Morgan Asset Management has bolstered its alternatives business with the hire of two senior private credit investors.
Morningstar has downgraded two JPMorgan UK Smaller Companies vehicles from bronze to neutral.
JPM CIO of fixed income Nick Gartside sees a world of opportunities as central banks and ‘animal spirit’ revive the markets.
The global economy is finally emerging from the doldrums of the financial crisis and it is a prime time to move into more ‘unloved’ industries says Francesco Conte, co-manager of JP Morgan’s European Smaller Companies Investment Trust.
Active managers could finally shine versus their passive rivals if equity correlations start to diverge, according to JP Morgan Asset Management.
Competition between wealth and asset managers on solutions-based products is a real threat to business models in an increasingly complex market, according to JPM Asset Management’s Jasper Berens.
