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Global
HSBC's Douglas Helfer, manager of the £240m GIF Russia Equity fund, has boosted his overweight position in energy since the start of the year, funded by profit-taking in materials.
04 March 2011
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2 min read
Alternatives
Investors in the top 10 hedge funds reaped returns of $28bn (£17.2bn) in the second half of last year alone, according to new data.
02 March 2011
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1 min read
Investment
The soaring price of West Texas Intermediate (WTI) oil is set to hit $90 dollars a barrel this year, adding 20% to the earnings forecasts of Russian oil producers, says HSBC.
23 February 2011
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2 min read
US
Guy de Blonay has turned over 20% of the £900m Jupiter Financial Opportunities fund, selling out of major Chinese banks and buying into US financials.
23 February 2011
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3 min read
Global
The Indian equity market has fallen 18% and seen a $1.5bn outflow of foreign investment since the start of the year as inflation fears drive investors back to developed markets.
14 February 2011
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2 min read
Investment
HSBC Global Asset Management has launched two emerging market debt funds for its latest hire Guillermo Osses, head of GEM portfolio management.
11 February 2011
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1 min read
UK
Fears of a double-dip recession appear to have receded after the high street enjoyed surprisingly robust trading last month, boosted by continued hefty discounting and catch-up shopping after December's snow.
07 February 2011
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1 min read
Emerging markets
PIMCO's Guillermo Osses has joined HSBC Global Asset Management as head of emerging markets debt portfolio management.
31 January 2011
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1 min read
