Emma Dunkley
13 April 2011
The eurozone may be lurching through another crisis, but global economic data seems to signal that the underlying trends are positive
31 March 2011
An imminent interest rate hike would be the ultimate policy error by the Monetary Policy Committee, which should not raise rates before Q4 if inflation is still high, says Caspar Rock at Architas.
30 March 2011
Royal London Asset Management’s David Varley is leaving his role as manager of the £429m Japan Growth fund this month, to pursue opportunities outside the industry.
29 March 2011
Architas is increasing exposure to UK stocks across its multi-manager range, awarding mandates to Majedie Asset Management and TT International.
28 March 2011
The much-awaited March meetings of eurozone leaders came and went Friday.
28 March 2011
Punch Taverns' bondholders are seeking to halt the ailing firm from selling pubs in its estate and instead arrange a debt for equity swap.
24 March 2011
BlackRock is preparing to expand its equity income fund range with the launch of onshore global, European, and resources offerings.
24 March 2011
The FTSE 100 index edged higher in early trading following gains overseas in the US last night.
23 March 2011
Portugal could need a bailout 'imminently' after opposition parties rejected the government's austerity policies, leading Prime Minister Jose Socrates to resign, according to reports.
23 March 2011
The UK government bond market has shown resilience in reaction to the Budget and inflation soaring to 4.4% in February, offering a safe haven for investors, says M&G’s Mike Riddell.
23 March 2011
The price of UK 10-year government bonds stayed higher after the country’s growth forecast for the year was slashed from 2.1% to 1.7% in George Osborne’s Budget.
23 March 2011
Greek government bonds yielding 15% are now ‘tempting’ as the chances of the country being forced into a restructure over the next couple of years has been reduced, says Chris Iggo at Axa Investment Managers.
22 March 2011
The pound reached a 14-month high today while gilts fell, after data revealed UK inflation soared to 4.4% in February.
22 March 2011
M&G has appointed James Tomlins from Cazenove Capital Management to join its fixed income team on 20 June.
22 March 2011
UK annual inflation is set to hit 4.2% for February, more than double the Bank of England’s target, forecast economists in an IFS report.
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