Investment
WisdomTree launches China S&P 500 ETF
WisdomTree has added another product to its arsenal by announcing the launch of a new exchange traded fund (ETF) giving investors access to all classes of Chinese equities.
Macro Views | 28 Jul 16
Fed turns ‘mildly hawkish’ after holding rates
The US Federal Reserve’s decision to hold rates at 0.25-0.5% announced Wednesday surprised nobody, but the accompanying rhetoric suggested a more hawkish stance is emerging.
Investment | 27 Jul 16
Manager continuity key to consistent trust outperformance
Research by the UK’s Association of Investment Companies (AIC) has found a correlation between fund manager longevity and fund performance.
Investment | 27 Jul 16
Connaught scandal liquidators secure £18.5m payout from Capita
UK outsourcing firm Capita has paid £18.5m (€22.07m, $24.2m) to settle a claim brought against it by the liquidator of the Connaught property fund fraud in which investors lost up to £100m.
Macro Views | 27 Jul 16
Better-than-expected UK GDP provides solace but no insight
Preliminary UK growth figures for the second quarter have raised hopes slightly that the British economy was on a better footing heading into the EU Brexit referendum than had been expected.