Investment
Fixed Income | 29 Jan 16
ANALYSIS: Are we seeing central banks’ last roll of the dice?
Equities markets around the world climbed sharply on news of Japan’s surprise decision to cut interest rates into negative territory on Friday.
Macro Views | 29 Jan 16
Current volatility a game changer: Carmignac’s Crowl
The curent period of volatility in global markets is due to a collision of game changing events for long term investors, argues Sandra Crowl, a member of the investment committee at Carmignac Gestion.
Japan’s move to negative rates sees FTSE edge over 6000
The FTSE 100 edged back over 6000 on a wave of positive sentiment triggered by the surprise announcement that Japan has moved to negative interest rates.
European fund buyers split on high yield bonds
Investors are in disagreement about whether high yield bonds are a good buy now. A quarter of European fund buyers plan to increase their allocation in the next 12 months, but an almost equally big share of them intend to decrease exposure. Fund flows have also been capricious of late.
Amundi launches pan European multi smart beta ETF
Amundi ETF has extended its smart beta range with the launch of a multi smart beta ETF which offers investors exposure to European equities.