Bankers are pressing the UK Financial Investments to consider a convertible bond for Government held stakes in Lloyds and Royal Bank of Scotland ahead of next month's election.
Commodity funds have attracted a lot of interest lately, on the back of some very spectacular gains, writes Castlestone's Brad Yim.
Fidelity's Tom Stevenson on the shift in the balance of power in the global economy from West to East that will soon alter the investment landscape forever
HSBC Global Absolute is set to reveal details of corporate action to be taken within the next two weeks, after its board announced a strategic review of the $100m listed fund of hedge funds.
The currency of a country is the equivalent of its share price, the perceived value of its overall tangible and intangible assets, and while the share prices of the highly indebted developed markets are faltering, those of emerging markets are rising....
The £1.9bn Foreign & Colonial investment trust has brought management of its Japan mandate back in-house to F&C after removing Goldman Sachs.
The standoff between Greece and the EU refuses to lie down, however it was Incisive Media's Risk magazine which skilfully pinned down the exact numbers in an article published in 2003.
Sarasin's Daniel Briggs has reduced sterling and euro exposure in the £231m GlobalSar IIID fund over concerns for public sector deficits.
The marketing fraternity would have us believe senior citizens enjoy a Golden Age.
Top five funds in IMA Strategic Bond sector all return above 4% over one year against an average of 23.1%