Investment | 17 Jul 15
Ashes Investment Blog: Funds, runs and the quest for balance
As with markets, so with cricket. After the variable bounce infused contest that saw Australia comprehensively beaten in Cardiff, the second test had started much more poorly for England on a road of a pitch at Lords – an indication of just how quickly things can change.
ANALYSIS: Where next for the Chinese equities rollercoaster?
It has certainly been an interesting year for investors in Chinese equities, to put it mildly.
QCM launches financial futures UCITS fund
Investment manager Quality Capital Management (QCM), has partnered with Dublin-regulated Montlake Capital to launch a new UCITS fund which trades financial futures covering equities, bonds and currencies listed on major exchanges worldwide.
People Moves | 17 Jul 15
FCA head Martin Wheatley resigns
The head of the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority, Martin Wheatley, has resigned as chief executive with effect from 12 September.
Investment | 17 Jul 15
UK interest rate rise due in November but it should be August – F&C
The first UK interest rate rise is likely to arrive in November, says F&C’s Steven Bell, but cannot come soon enough.