24 June 2019
Tech stocks have significantly outperformed the broader equity market in recent years, reflecting the rise of the digital economy Although […]
21 June 2019
At its June FOMC meeting, the Federal Reserve left the target for the fed funds rate at 2.25-2.50%, but signalled […]
19 June 2019
Given the market reaction to his comments – Italian BTPs rallying, front-end pricing in more ECB rate cuts, break-evens recovering, […]
18 June 2019
Asia’s dynamism is shining through in asset management too as China transforms and opens up, investors become more sophisticated and […]
17 June 2019
Amid concern over recession in the US, what is the impact of high corporate leverage on equity performance? Inverted yield […]
13 June 2019
Achieving the most effective balance between asset classes is likely no longer a simple ‘equities or bonds’ choice. Other factors […]
11 June 2019
As the rhetoric swells again in the arm wrestling between the US and China over trade, and arguably global power, […]
10 June 2019
Cares and concerns may cloud sentiment vis a vis the renminbi, but these should not be mistaken for a – […]
07 June 2019
Asia Pacific’s growing focus on sustainable investment practices and ESG scores is welcome, but there are challenges including finding reliable […]
06 June 2019
Despite fairly encouraging indicators confirming solid US growth and resilient activity in Europe and China, markets remained glued to watching […]
05 June 2019
As we all know, smoking kills, but polluted air – often less visible than tobacco smoke – can be equally […]
04 June 2019
Manufactured, or prefab, homes are an answer to the spreading shortage of housing for a generation of emerging households, combining […]
03 June 2019
US trade policy remains firmly front and centre, stirring up memories of a boxing bout as punches fly, hitting not […]
31 May 2019
Two recent, sizeable green bond launches have underscored the appeal, both to issuers and investors, of this growth market to […]
29 May 2019
Financial markets are now anticipating that the Federal Reserve (the Fed) will cut US interest rates not once, but twice […]
29 May 2019
The alternative fixed income asset class – particularly when focused on SMEs – can offer investors attractive returns and diversification. […]
27 May 2019
Factor investing – the systematic search for alpha returns using well-documented properties of an asset class – is often associated […]
24 May 2019
Working towards zero deforestation contributes to many of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals and is increasingly being recognised as imperative […]
