Investment
Lazard launches US equity fund
Lazard Asset Management (LAM) has launched the Lazard US Equity Concentrated Fund.
Kames Capital ventures into the Swedish market
UK fund management group Kames Capital has entered the Swedish investment market for the first time with the launch of 10 of its funds.
Asian equity managers like India: Morningstar
Portfolio managers of Asia ex-Japan equity funds favour India while avoiding Malaysia and Australia, according to Morningstar.
China has a credit problem and it knows it
Anybody who says that China doesn’t have a credit problem is lying because when that much credit is pumped into the system there is no way that every single loan is a sound investment, according to Schroders’ head of Asian equities Singapore, Lee King Fuei.
Commodities | 26 Feb 16
Largest inflows to gold since June ’09 – BAML
A “gold rush” of $5.8bn, the largest three week inflow to gold since 2009, has coincided with the Federal Reserve “talking-down” the US dollar and rising investor fears of a recession and quantitative easing failure, according to Bank of America Merrill Lynch’s research team.