Spain

European sovereign debt does not compensate investors adequately for the risk they are taking, says Axa Investment Managers' chief investment officer Chris Iggo.

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Spain finally emerged from recession in the first quarter of 2010, following nearly two years of negative growth.

EUROPE

Fund managers are buying into southern Europe as macro-economic instability creates opportunities, amid fears Greek contagion could push economies in the region into recession.

The FTSE fell 0.3% today, defying falls more than four times as large on most of Europe's major markets.

Standard & Poor's has downgraded Spain one notch from AA+ to AA, pointing to a slower than expected growth rate.

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Baring Europe Select Trust manager Williams foresees increased interest in low-valued European companies

This week's panel discusses European equities and the impact of the Greek tragedy