Maria Merricks
13 April 2012
Maria Merricks finds out how well-capitalised, well-regulated banks and strong demographics make Turkey an attractive investment destination.
17 February 2012
Despite being a well-versed debate, commentators on each side of the active versus passive argument have had to contend with a number of curveballs lately.
20 January 2012
Managers are confident the recent sell-off in equities presents a perfect entry point to an asset class on the brink of a rally. Maria Merricks reports.
13 January 2012
As Brazil overtakes the UK as the world’s sixth largest economy, Maria Merricks looks at the key drivers behind its investment potential.
06 January 2012
After a year of surging valuations, Maria Merricks looks at whether there is still value in Indonesian shares.
09 December 2011
Lessons learned from 2008 should go some way towards protecting investors from another hedge fund crisis in the current market turmoil.
02 December 2011
Maria Merricks looks at how hedge funds can help retail investors achieve portfolio diversification.
25 November 2011
A change in the US dividend culture has created a burgeoning US equity income sector. The yield opportunities are clear, but is a pure play strategy the best way to access the story? Maria Merricks reports.
21 November 2011
Despite a small drop in inflation last week, the rate is still way ahead of target at 5%. So why are industry experts warning about a deflationary environment? Maria Merricks and Joanna Faith report.
04 November 2011
As the global population clocks its seven billionth member, Maria Merricks looks at the investment potential this growth could bring.
21 October 2011
Can UK retailers really survive and prosper as the consumer keeps being squeezed? Maria Merricks reports.
14 October 2011
Healthcare property is opening up new opportunities for investors, writes Maria Merricks.
06 October 2011
Strong long-term growth trends underpin the investment case of Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Vietnam. But the risks outweigh the benefits, writes Maria Merricks.
29 September 2011
As markets continue to be crippled by volatility, investors are struggling to find viable safe havens. Could the Nordic region be the answer? Maria Merricks finds out.
09 September 2011
In the first part of a special report, Maria Merricks examines how the collapse of Lehman Brothers has affected investment processes.
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