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This year will be another tough year for global economies. Asia is likely to experience comparatively good growth, says Crédit Agricole. The US is likely to avoid recession with growth less than 2%.
Hedge Funds Review | 18 Jan 2012
Further downgrades for Italy would cause its inflation-linked bonds to drop out of a Barclays Capital index, prompting mass selling by fund managers. Dealers want the ECB to expand bond-buying remit.
Hedge Funds Review | 10 Jan 2012
British prime minister David Cameron's demand for the UK to be exempt from an European Central Bank (ECB) policy on clearing houses helped to prompt December's split with the European Union.
Hedge Funds Review | 04 Jan 2012
It is difficult to foresee sustainable borrowing costs for Italian, Spanish or other troubled debt unless the ECB is used as a lender of last resort, says Chris Iggo, CIO at Axa IM.
Hedge Funds Review | 30 Nov 2011
Commodity price volatility is a concern for policymakers but it could benefit investors in the long-term, according to a study by Credit Suisse.
Hedge Funds Review | 31 Aug 2011
Market turmoil and sovereign debt crisis have encouraged speculation about a possible disintegration of the eurozone or the departure of one or more members – something institutionally complex.
Hedge Funds Review | 12 Aug 2011
Hedge funds are using consultants and political advisors to monitor political events such as elections, civil unrest and regulation, particularly in the Middle East, North Africa and emerging markets....
Hedge Funds Review | 04 Jul 2011
Policymakers have “not been constructive” in their approach to the Greek debt problem and are “turning a solvable problem into a crisis” according to Gavyn Davies, chairman of Fulcrum Asset Management.......
Hedge Funds Review | 21 Jun 2011
Macro factors are driving hedge fund investors to reassess their positioning as central bankers signal an end to ultra-stimulative monetary policy in developed markets.
Hedge Funds Review | 01 Jun 2011
Nick Beecroft, senior markets consultant at Saxo Bank in London, looks at the key developments in the unfolding sovereign debt crisis and the political will of the European Union's architects.
Hedge Funds Review | 27 May 2011 |
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