Managers of Wealth

Raging bull by Tim Price

The single biggest and most profitable product that the Finance Factory cranks out every day is bullshit, and each version of it is slicker and better and more dangerous than whatever came before.

Schroders' James Sym see signficant upside in European Value stocks

Aside from the very important valuation arguments for a subset of the European market; our positivity is also illustrated by looking at the overall trajectory for earnings.

CNBC Transcript: Interview with Chairman of UBS, Axel Weber

Following are excerpts from a CNBC interview with Julia Chatterley and Axel Weber, Chairman of UBS.

Companies need to quickly adapt to new State Pension scheme for better integration of ageing workforce - AP Group

With the introduction of the new State Pension age in the UK, companies need to quickly and effectively adapt to the recent changes for better integration and engagement of the ageing workforce, according to Gina Le Prevost, CEO of AP Group.

Does another downward lurch in global stock markets beckon?

The upbeat observation from Tom Elliott, deVere Group’s International Investment Strategist, follows the International Monetary Fund this week highlighted risks of a new financial crisis.

Barings Favours Beneficiaries of China’s Long-term Social Shift

Baring Asset Management anticipates that the rapidly changing consumption patterns in China and a growing demand for the adoption of cleaner technologies will open up opportunities to forward-looking investors.

Barclays CEO: I Can See The ‘End Of The Game’ For The Bank’s Turnaround

In an interview with Yahoo Finance editor-in-chief Andy Serwer, Staley said the bank has clearly defined where it wants to go and on its way to becoming a transatlantic consumer, corporate, and investment bank anchored in London and New York.

Miton’s David Jane: Sayonara to Japanese equities

This rested on its apparent undervaluation and low correlation to other markets, policies to weaken the Yen and ultimately reform packages that might improve corporate performance.

Die Hard by Fabrizio Quirighetti, SYZ Group

High-quality government bonds across the board once again caused widespread surprise by posting further strong year-to-date returns of between +3% and +5%.

Gold Aiming For $1,350 By Year-End Says Famed Gold Expert

By the end of the year, Milling-Stanley said that he expects to see gold trading around $1,350 an ounce.

Riding Out The Storm: Keeping your Nerve amidst the Madness by Jonathan Raymond, Investment Manager at Quilter Cheviot

he heady mix troubling the global markets at present includes the Chinese economic slowdown, declining oil prices and deflationary pressures.

St. James's Place - The wrong chemistry

Many politicians around the world found themselves on the other side of the tax-dodging argument last week, as a data leak from the offices of Mossack Fonseca, a law firm in Panama, showed that a number of global political leaders (or those close to them)

BNP Paribas Investment Partners' update on Emerging Markets

sue #8 – April 13th, 2016

The US earnings season offers limited upside by Mikio Kumada, CIIA, Global Strategist LGT Capital Partners

The commodity slump has been weighing on overall US corporate earnings since the start of 2015. Although its negative impact remains largely limited to the materials and energy sectors, businesses have more recently also been increasingly exposed to more

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