Macro Views
Investment | 11 Oct 17
Catalonia may cause chaos for global investors says Nigel Green
Should investors be worried about the impact of Spain’s worst political conflict in 40 years?
Emerging Markets | 6 Oct 17
Investors dump emerging market debt as Fed hike looms
Emerging market debt has been the best-selling asset class with European investors this year, but flows turned negative in late September against a backdrop of a hawkish Fed and a strengthening dollar.
Investment | 6 Oct 17
Brace for global recession in 2019
An economic downturn affecting most developed markets will occur in 2019, Aegon Asset Management has predicted.
Govt sets up asset management taskforce
A taskforce to examine how the £8trn ($10.6trn, €9.1trn) UK asset management business can beat the Brexit blues will be set up by the Treasury, City minister Stephen Barclay has revealed.
Has German election killed the European Spring?
Many fund managers dismissed the historical German election results as “insignificant for markets”, but they have failed to consider its impact on the status quo and the possible reversal of recent political trends.