Macro Views
Macro Views | 27 Jun 17
Five groups most at risk in the FCA asset management report
With the final report from the FCA’s market study of asset management due on Wednesday morning, speculation is rife about what the long-awaited recommendations could say.
We look at the five groups who could face the repercussions.
Macro Views | 26 Jun 17
ANALYSIS: Brexit one year on
It has now been a year since the UK electorate made, as a British fund manager put it recently, “a huge strategic error of the like the country hasn’t experienced in maybe a century” by voting for Brexit.
Macro Views | 26 Jun 17
Why the Bank of England is the ‘real’ public enemy number one
The Bank of England is the real reason behind the UK’s rising inequality and soaring asset prices but has been “skulking away invisibly” in the background, according to Tim Price of Price Value Partners.
Macro Views | 20 Jun 17
Sterling plummets on Carney rate hike rejection
Sterling fell on Tuesday morning in reaction to Mark Carney’s claim that “now is not yet the time” to hike interest rates in the UK.
Macro Views | 16 Jun 17
Gulf nations push up interest rates after Fed move
Saudi Arabia and the UAE, along with Qatar, Bahrain and Jordan have raised interest rates in line with this week’s decision by the US central bank to hike its Federal funds rate by 25 basis points to 1.25%.