Europe

Germany's 10-year government bond yield slipped below Japan's for the first time on record today.

Expectations for long-term growth are "unrealistically biased" towards the US, despite the stimulus bazookas unleashed in other regions, argues Brian Jacobsen from Wells Fargo Asset Management.

Germany has fallen in to deflation for the first time in more than five years, with eurozone figures falling to the equal lowest level on record.

JO Hambro Capital Management manager Trygve Tøraasen is set to leave the group as it seeks unitholder approval to close its All Europe Dynamic Growth fund.

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Bank of England governor Mark Carney has warned that last week's announcement of quantitative easing in Europe could lead to excessive risk-taking.

Old Mutual Global Investors' head of equities Richard Buxton has said he is 'deeply sceptical' of the impact quantitative easing will have on the eurozone.

Another bruising year for investors?

Morningstar's Edward Fane is taking a conservative and contrarian stance on the group's new real return portfolios, and is prepared to use cash tactically in times of market weakness.

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