Why short-term investing is strictly a ‘mug’s game’
Tackling retail wealth management from a very institutional perspective is an approach that is delivering for two former Lloyds colleagues.
Standard & Poor’s
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european defaults set to rise
Despite talk of corporate strength and strong cash flows, Paul Watters argues default rates will rise this year across Europe with the more vulnerable companies restructuring their debt.
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I shares launches three physically backed commodity et fs
iShares has launched three new ETFS that give exposure to three distinct types of commodity company.
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Ratings proving more successful post financial crisis
S&P’s admits errors but shows the importance of ratings decisions since the financial crisis.
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New S&P emerging markets index looks beyond BRICs
S&P has launched a new index which provides tradable exposure beyond BRICs
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PA ANALYSIS: US downgrade has no fundamental impact
S&P’s downgrade of the US is a marker of where the country is at rather driving any further downfall
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New index for global macro and managed futures
New index to reflect price trends of highly liquid global futures.
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‘Political bickering’ blamed for US downgrade
S&P’s says the US political in-fighting is as much to blame for its downgrade as the debt crisis.
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S&P: emerging markets turned against developed tide in July
According to S&P’s every emerging market index out-performed each developed market index in July.
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Problems of Basel II remain under Basel III
New capital adequacy requirements under Basel III do not mean the end of all Basel II’s problems.
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Oil prices tumble as Libyan supply disruption continues
Oil prices fell yesterday as the IEA announced its members are to release millions of barrels of oil
