World’s largest sovereign wealth fund blacklists ZTE for ‘gross corruption’
Norges Bank Investment Management, which runs the world’s biggest sovereign wealth fund, has decided to sell its stake in Chinese...
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Investor perspectives Archive
Global investors start 2016 with note of caution
Global investor confidence rose slightly in the last month of 2015 and remained little changed from the start of the year due to...
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Third quarter sees hedge funds suffer biggest loss in four years
Hedge fund closures rose, assets under management fell and a key hedge fund index suffered its biggest drop in four years in the...
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Global investor sentiment deteriorates ahead of expected Fed rate increase
Global investor sentiment deteriorated in November as markets worldwide brace for a move toward tighter monetary policy by the US...
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Fund manager profile: Standard Life Investments
Fundamentally focused, long-term and with substantial assets, there are plenty of reasons for corporates to add Standard Life...
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Asian hedge funds suffer heavy withdrawals
Hedge funds focused on investment in China suffered major losses in the third quarter as share prices fell and investors withdrew...
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Passive investment growth to distance investors from companies
The growth in passive investment vehicles will likely reduce shareholder influence over company management in coming years...
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Global investor confidence declines on uncertainty over growth
Global investor confidence fell in October, led by investors in North America and Europe, amid uncertainty over economic growth...
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Fee cuts may force hedge fund closures
A sharp drop in hedge fund income from performance fees combined with lower overall returns in the industry could spur a wave of...
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World’s largest SWFs shed European equities
The world’s largest sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) of oil-producing nations have been selling European equity holdings as lower oil...
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