01/27/2013
No sooner has the US economy averted one precipice, the “fiscal cliff”, than it faces another – the “spending cliff”. While we remain cautious near term, we don’t believe this undermines the case for equities. We view r
01/27/2013
The theme remains the same. Long-dated government bonds suffer modest declines while equities rise. Yet, at the same time, support for high yield bonds continues to be strong, further compressing yields.
01/24/2013
Making the office your home
01/23/2013
The cover up is often worse than the crime.
01/23/2013
The Crown Prosecution Service has announced it will dramatically increase the number of tax evasion cases it takes on over the next two years.
01/22/2013
When it comes to watching asset classes year by year it is always amusing to see how this year’s hot tip can so easily become next year’s embarrassment.
01/22/2013
Greater representation of women in leadership roles will be influential
01/22/2013
Citi Private Bank has announced its investment themes for 2013 that highlight the opportunities available to clients amid challenging economic conditions around the world.
01/21/2013
There’s a party going on in the credit markets, but the real economy does not seem to have been invited.
01/20/2013
With trust in bankers at a low level they prefer to invest in property
01/20/2013
- and how the boss lied and shredded the evidence
01/20/2013
Kantor had stepped up his hiring in prior months.
01/16/2013
HMRC clarifies its plans to improve the tax treatment of Enterprise Management Incentive share options, and what this will mean for employee shareholders.
01/16/2013
In its outlook for 2013, Coutts looks at the major investment risks and opportunities expected to shape market developments in the next 12 months.
01/15/2013
There is an interesting contrast between the French steel industry and that of the United Kingdom, or more specifically Wales and Teesside.
01/15/2013
In the next 12 months, 71% of Ultra High Net Worth (UHNW) Investors, with more than $5 million in net worth not including their primary residence (NIPR,) plan to invest in equities, up from 52% in 2010. Equities are the top investment pick among the UHNW
01/15/2013
'Great Rotation' to Equities From Bonds Gets Under Way
01/15/2013
The more wealth a client has, the more time they spend communicating–and that includes communications with their financial advisors.
01/15/2013
Global investors have entered 2013 in buoyant but not yet exuberant mood, according to the BofA Merrill Lynch Fund Manager Survey for January.
01/14/2013
BMO Harris Private Banking's latest Market Outlook Commentary Report reveals that the world's market and economic situation is in better shape now than it was 12 months ago.