Equities
25 May 2012
Derwent Capital has closed down its Twitter-based hedge fund after just a month of trading, and is now set to offer its sentiment-based technology to day traders instead.
23 May 2012
European equity markets have given up all yesterday’s gains as investors remain on the back foot ahead of today’s EU summit.
17 May 2012
Equity market sentiment is still too positive to represent a real buying signal for investors, who would be better served by holding back their cash for now, boutique RMG Wealth has said.
16 May 2012
Tom Dobell, manager of the £7.8bn M&G Recovery fund, has warned BP it must up its game or risk being snapped up by another oil major.
11 May 2012
In the latest Conjecture debate, our panelists from North Investment Partners, S&P Capital IQ and Threadneedle discussed US Equities.
04 May 2012
BlackRock’s Bob Doll said stock prices need to rise and bond prices need to fall before American investors will buy US stocks again.
19 April 2012
Canny investors should have heeded the “clear signal” to buy equities in December, as they are set to rise despite the threat of a bear market in bonds, said Investec’s Max King.
19 April 2012
Barclays has bowed to pressure from shareholders ahead of its AGM by putting a new clause into boss Bob Diamond's bonus package which could cut his payout in half.
18 April 2012
Analysts at Investec Bank have warned investors RBS shares will not rocket back to highs seen last summer, as returns on equity continue to be constrained.
17 April 2012
India's central bank has cut interest rates for the first time in three years in an attempt to boost growth.
13 April 2012
Kames Capital has moved its Inflation Linked fund into the IMA’s Mixed Investment 0-35% Shares sector.
05 April 2012
The sheer size of US corporate cash piles could provide a boost to the wider economy this year, according to Capital Economics.
28 March 2012
The Prusik Asian Equity Income fund has reached $50m in size and its first share class is closing to new investment.
22 March 2012
Equity valuations that are reflecting “unrealistically large declines in growth and returns” present one of the best buying opportunities in a generation, according to Goldman Sachs.
21 March 2012
A look back over the best and worst performing asset classes over the last ten years offers few clear answers as to where the canny investor should have put their money.
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