Multi-asset
Economics
Soaring commodity prices could cause stock exchanges to temporarily shut, and even bring down governments as it leads to social unrest, says commodities guru Jim Rogers.
13 January 2011
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Emerging markets
Fund manager heavyweights Hugh Hendry and Anthony Bolton have clashed on the outlook for China.
10 January 2011
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Europe
Portugal will need a bailout in 2011, but the future of the eurozone will depend on the fate of Spain, Italy and Belgium, says MAM Funds' Martin Gray.
10 January 2011
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Managed funds
Andrew Bell has reshaped 40% of multi-manager mandates in the £1.16bn Witan investment trust in a move towards a more active management style.
10 January 2011
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US
An official report from the US on BP's Gulf of Mexico oil spill in April has described it as 'avoidable'.
06 January 2011
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US
BP shares soared 7% to a six-month high on the FTSE 100 yesterday as compensation payouts for its spill in the Gulf of Mexico looked set to be lower than expected.
05 January 2011
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Alternatives
A family-owned hedge fund will offer investors the chance to use Twitter posts to gauge the mood of the stockmarket.
23 December 2010
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