05/05/2020
Mediamatic Creates A Covid-Free Outdoor Greenhouse Dining Experience
Mediamatic launches Oosterdok’s latest intimate, greenhouse-style dining experience known as, Chambre Séparées.
Comment & Analysis
05/05/2020
Hedge funds bet on gold as refuge from ‘unfettered’ currency printing
Big-name investors such as Elliott and Caxton act on concerns over debasement of money
05/05/2020
Nearly 150 years of history shows why stock market investing needs a long-term view
The message is simple: if you invest short term, you significantly increase the risk of losing money.
05/05/2020
Hedge funds’ use of alternative data tipped to surge, new industry study finds
More than a quarter of those polled (27 per cent) manage more than USD5 billion in assets, while 25 per cent of those surveyed are considered to be “market leaders” – or hedge fund managers that have been using alternative data for more
05/05/2020
Palladium at $2,300 by quarter end, says UBS
Gold performed strongly in April overall.
05/05/2020
'We were looking for a miracle', CHF 2.5bn WM CEO on founding firm aged 23
‘We really offered the people the possibility to participate in a way that they had not been able to at many other financial institutions.
05/04/2020
Guernsey Finance to explore investment sector’s recovery from pandemic
Guernsey hosts an annual Funds Forum event in London each May, which was a casualty of the pandemic.
05/04/2020
Bug Tussle by Tim Price
Epidemiologists did not predict last year that a pandemic would happen now, in the same way that economists did not foresee the financial crisis (or the current downturn).
05/04/2020
A time for patience by Sanlam
The good news is that, treated with respect, volatile markets are an investor’s friend.
05/03/2020
Ready, Set, Play: 10 Homes for Sports Enthusiasts
Luxury Defined spotlights trophy estates with world-class facilities for sports and recreation, health and well-being
05/03/2020
Making the Most Out of Your Time in Quarantine
Now is the best time to take advantage of the free time in order to get your house in order again.
05/03/2020
Dine in a dungeon, discover a deserted island, slip through a hidden door or grab a bar of gold: The best of Britain's secrets revealed
When restrictions are lifted, it’ll be our chance to tread lightly into the nation’s less-visited areas
05/03/2020
Investors Rotate Into Bonds And Gold After A Historic Month For Stocks
With less risk of interest rate hikes soon, and inflation dropping, there is a good chance that HYG remains attractive for the foreseeable future.
05/03/2020
For the Love of Art: Humour
In the lastest in our series exploring the power of art, writer Raven Smith, dubbed the funniest man on Instagram, dissects the sometimes complicated relationship between art and laughter.
05/01/2020
Private Equity Exits During COVID-19: What the 2008 Crisis Can Teach Us
Recent research suggests that funds with vintage years 2012 through 2017 are facing a lower exit pricing environment, which could lead fund managers to increase their holding periods and delay exiting until they can better recover their investments.
05/01/2020
BlackRock’s growing clout carries risks for asset manager
Group faces increased scrutiny as central banks ask it to help run stimulus packages
05/01/2020
Globalisation after the virus
The coronavirus pandemic threatens to accelerate de-globalisation. But there are reasons to hope it won't.
05/01/2020
Leadership in uncertain times – the essential role of authenticity
The importance of good leadership cannot be overstated.
05/01/2020
'Steadying the ship' for Alternative Investment Fund Managers during uncertain times
As the crisis continues to unfold, we expect our AIFM teams to be increasingly busy.
04/30/2020
Further action from Fed needed over next few weeks - Fidelity comments
Changes to forward guidance on interest rates was one of the main focus points for markets in today's announcement.