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SPECIAL REPORT

The worst of the eurozone debt crisis is over, according to Alliance Trust Investments' Fiona MacRae, as capital flows in the region start to reverse.

Paul Causer, co-head of fixed interest and co-manager of the Invesco Perpetual Global Financial Capital fund, looks at what has been done over the past year to tackle the problems in the financials sector.

European markets ended Tuesday lower as concerns over Cyprus and uncertainty over the European debt crisis weighed on investor confidence.

FIXED INCOME

Willem Verhagen, senior economist at ING Investment Management, investigates which ‘fundamentals' really matter for the euro.

The result of Italy's presidential election shocked markets last week and sparked renewed volatility, with none of the four competing political parties emerging victorious, but what does it mean for investors now?

GLOBAL

Threadneedle's head of interest rates and currency Matthew Cobon has initiated a tactical ‘long sterling' trade in the view the currency's recent slump is overdone.

Leading fixed income managers have been adding exposure to peripheral eurozone bonds as value dries up in the investment grade corporate space.