In recent months we have observed a notable rise in ambition among Japanese corporate leaders, particularly in relation to the pursuit of opportunities in other countries.
Investment Week |
31 Jan 2012
Bond heavyweights have begun shorting UK gilts ahead of an expected correction, warning yields have reached ‘extreme’ lows.
Investment Week |
30 Jan 2012
Schroders' head of global macro Bob Jolly has revealed he is shorting long-dated treasuries and German bunds in the expectation the ongoing economic recovery will reduce demand for safe havens.
Investment Week |
26 Jan 2012
Neptune founder and CEO Robin Geffen has ruled out the possibility of a eurozone breakup following a meeting with Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti.
Investment Week |
23 Jan 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.
Investment Week |
20 Jan 2012
The UK fund management industry faces complete transformation if the financial transaction tax – or Tobin tax – is implemented, commentators have warned.
Investment Week |
16 Jan 2012
In 2011 the euro underperformed the US dollar by 3.2%. Given everything that's occurred in Europe, many people have been surprised that the euro has not been weaker, and numerous commentators continue to call for a much weaker euro in this calendar year.
Investment Week |
11 Jan 2012
Germany’s economy shrank by approximately 0.25% in the fourth quarter of last year, raising fears Europe's second largest economy is on the brink of recession.
Investment Week |
11 Jan 2012
German chancellor Angela Merkel has said she cannot guarantee support of the controversial financial transaction tax – known as the Tobin tax – which threatens to create a rift between Germany and France days before a crucial European summit.
Investment Week |
10 Jan 2012
Germany today issued €4bn of 6-month debt with a negative yield for the first time at auction as investors continue to pile into the perceived safe haven amid the ongoing eurozone crisis.
Investment Week |
09 Jan 2012
Managers voice optimism single currency will survive the sovereign debt crisis.
Investment Week |
09 Jan 2012
We ask investment experts for their forecasts for 2012.
Investment Week |
06 Jan 2012
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