EMERGING MARKETS

Financial planning

A Merrill Lynch global survey of fund managers shows an increase in risk averse investment in recession-proof stocks, with interest returning to equities in emerging mark...

Editorial

Patrick Farrell discusses the importance of top-down management and the current risk environment in funds management....

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Funds management

All strategies post positive returns except dedicated short bias....

Financial planning

While it may seem safer to confine your investments to the local equities market, looking overseas may too be a good long-term strategy, writes Benjamin Levy....

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Editorial

After years of struggling to find value within global equity markets, recent panic and volatility has led to rich investment opportunities, writes Stuart James....

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People & Products

HSBC Bank Australia has announced that the current deputy chief of HSBC Brazil will be its new chief executive....

Funds management

Hedge funds continued to benefit from moderate gains on the stock market in April, with a number of strategies posting moderate returns for the month, according to the ED...

Editorial

It came down to two worthy finalists in the Regional/Emerging Market Equities category, but highly experienced Aberdeen Asset Management ultimately came out on top with i...

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Funds management

Investor sentiment in Australia is sliding as investors are unsure about the consequences of the crisis for Australia's economy....

Funds management

Defensive positions obstructed many hedge funds from benefitting from March's equity market movements, but the majority of hedge funds on the Credit Suisse/Tremont Hedge ...

Financial planning

The expectations of many investors have proven surprisingly resilient in the wake of recent financial turmoil, according to Brillient!’s survey from the PortfolioConstruc...

Financial planning

Adam Coughlan and Chad Padowitz discuss the value of investing in international shares....

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Funds management

This year's contribution at 100 per cent....

Editorial

Emerging markets are the subject of fierce and divergent industry views. JANINE MACE explores these growing economies....

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Editorial

When it comes to the emerging market story, key players in the tale are the so-called BRIC economies....

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