Equities
Economics
The latest in a string of better than expected macro data from the US drove markets higher on Friday, with the Nasdaq reaching an 11-year high.
06 February 2012
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Emerging markets
As signs point toward a recovery across the pond, we ask industry experts whether the current progress can be maintained...
03 February 2012
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13 min read
Economics
Equity markets are spiking after US non-farm payrolls data revealed the economy added 243,000 jobs last month - far above consensus expectations.
03 February 2012
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Equities
Equities are likely to post gains in 2012 whatever the outcome of the sovereign debt crisis in Europe, according to Richard Peirson, manager of the £347m AXA Framlington Managed Balanced fund.
02 February 2012
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US
A graffiti artist is set to make $200m from the Facebook IPO after he opted for shares instead of a cash payment for his work in the head office seven years ago.
02 February 2012
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Asia
Invesco Perpetual's Paul Chesson has admitted to some "errors of judgement" which have caused his £289m Japan fund to underperform for the past 18 months.
02 February 2012
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2 min read
Economics
Barings' multi-asset team has bought £350m in Italian government bonds in the expectation European banks will use the ECB's Long Term Recovery Organisation (LTRO) to buy government debt.
02 February 2012
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Equities
Patrick Harrington, manager of Jupiter's £91m Undervalued Assets fund and its £100m Fund of Investment Trusts, has left the company.
31 January 2012
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