Asian cherry picking: Richard Evans of Martin Currie's Asia Pacific Fund
Over-borrowed western consumers, a plunging stock market plus a rocky property market – residential and commercial – means safe...
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Investor perspectives Archive
Algorithmic trading: blink and you've missed it
Remember the old days? ‘Bigfoot in Boston is making the moves,’ your exchange contact might have whispered. Over the next few days...
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French class: Rajesh Varma of Carmignac Gestion
Has the number of corporates coming to Paris increased since you’ve been at Carmignac?Yes it has. Now I see six companies a week...
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Activism: hedge rows
Although corporate governance failings are a vital weapon for activist investors, companies are also likely to become targets of...
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Activism: hedge rows in Europe
Although corporate governance failings are a vital weapon for activist investors, companies are also likely to become targets of...
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Dividing your time between investors
Q: How can I best use my limited resources to reach the investors that most affect my firm’s valuation? A: While the potential...
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Schroders fund manager discusses European outlook and IFRS impact
Do fund managers have a genetic predisposition to be cheery? It probably helps, although too much group enthusiasm probably isn’t...
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IROs shift gear as US sub-prime mess reverberates globally
Most people are having a hard time navigating the markets these days. Some of the best and the brightest made investment decisions...
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Telekom Austria explains why it is de-listing from the NYSE
When Telekom Austria IPO-ed simultaneously on the Vienna Stock Exchange and the NYSE in 2000, it was commonplace for European...
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Cars can fill the sub-prime hole for bankers
The continuing tsunami of Chinese cash flooding into the global financial system has helped create an insatiable demand for new...
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