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With the oil price teetering on record highs, investors may well find themselves drawn to the oil and gas sector. Despite signs of a bubble, there is no arguing with supply and demand

Since the Monte Carlo conference at the end of June, global credit and equity markets have been extr...

Jabre Capital is to launch a long/short fund with a bias to mid-cap European companies in December. ...

The evidence in this case is not hard to find. With prices of bread, milk and many basic foodstuffs on the rise, it makes sense for managers to invest part of their portfolios in agricultural commodities

How have Tim McCarron's Senate Conference observations on Europe played out after the turbulent summer of crunch and crisis? And how have views changed now the volatility has subsided?

With the rapidly growing interest in all things environmental, many have come to focus on the environmental aspects of socially responsible investment (SRI) funds - almost to the exclusion of all else. However, while the environment is important to many...

The rapid growth of hedge funds as an alternative investment has created a financial climate wherein the search for new opportunities and strategies has become a matter of Darwin-like survival

New hedge fund classification would promote transparency and boost investor confidence, according to...

Industry watchdog disappointed with a number of managers' attempts to tackle market abuse

Tactical asset allocation models have come a long way but are still evolving in their search for under-exploited alpha sources