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Tom Eckett

Tom Eckett

Senior Asset Management Correspondent

Tom joined Investment Week in August 2016 as an asset management correspondent covering the ETF beat.

Outside of the office he is a keen cricket, football and boxing fan and runs his own sports website. 

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Articles by Tom Eckett

Markets

Warning of fresh 'taper tantrum' for EMs amid 'aggressive' Fed hiking cycle

Current institute predicts three to four more hikes in 2017

clock 12 April 2017 • 2 min read

ETFs

Solactive partners with Equileap to launch gender equality indices

Ranked 3,000 companies on 19 gender equality factors

clock 11 April 2017 • 1 min read

Funds

Nikko AM expands multi-asset range with EM fund

Managed by Rob Samson

clock 10 April 2017 • 1 min read

Financial services

Secret recording implicates Bank of England in Libor rigging

Recording uncovered by BBC

clock 10 April 2017 • 2 min read

People moves

Beaufort IM appoints ex-Rowan Dartington equities head as CEO

Joined the firm in August 2016

clock 10 April 2017 • 1 min read

US

BlackRock and JP Morgan CEOs sound alerts on state of US economy

Slowdown of growth in the US

clock 07 April 2017 • 1 min read

Commodities

Oil prices and safe-haven assets jump following US missile strike on Syria

Brent crude climbed above $56 a barrel

clock 07 April 2017 • 2 min read

Platforms

IG launches suite of model portfolios in partnership with BlackRock

Asset allocation insight from BlackRock

clock 06 April 2017 • 2 min read

People moves

Ex-Aviva Investors property CEO Womack joins real estate trading exchange

Two years after he retired from previous role

clock 05 April 2017 • 1 min read

Equities

Why 'cyclical trade' may run to end of 2017 but is not a multi-year proposition

Performance of commodities has big impact on markets

clock 05 April 2017 • 2 min read
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