Markets

Former Rowan Dartington Head Of Business Development Returns To Industry With Walker Crips

Walker Crips Investment Management has appointed Ryan Hughes as head of business development. Read more

Last Chance To Register For Investment Week Japan Market Focus Event

Investment Week is delighted to announce a new Japan Market Focus event for fund selectors on 10 October in London. Read more

Schroders Approached GCP Asset Backed Income In Bid To Win Investment Mandate From Gravis

Schroders proposed taking over the investment mandate of GCP Asset Backed Income (GABI) from Gravis earlier this year,... Read more

Market Mayhem: Escalating Risk Aversion Meets Yen Intervention

Dollar is finding strength amidst an atmosphere of palpable anxiety in the financial markets, stemming from a continua... Read more

Yield Rally Propels Dollar Forward; Swiss CPI Weighs On Franc

In the spotlight today are the developments within the treasury markets. US 10-year yields have soared, reaching their... Read more

Aussie Faces Headwinds Post-RBA Hold Amid Asian Market Jitters And Dollar Power

Australian Dollar is facing heavy downward pressure, emerging as the most underperforming currency this week so far. T... Read more

Dollar Benefits From Rising Treasury Yields; Precious Metals Stumble

Dollar is experiencing a broad rise today, buoyed by an uptick in treasury yields and risk aversion sentiments. The US... Read more

USD/JPY Nears 150, AUD/NZD Slides; US Data, RBA And RBNZ Eyed

USD/JPY is making notable advances today, resuming recent up trend, and edging closer to 150 psychological handle. AT ... Read more

Dollars Ascendancy On Market Flux Challenged By Resilient Aussie And Kiwi

As the global financial markets tread through turbulent waters marked by escalating treasury yields and declining stoc... Read more

End-of-Quarter Optimism Fuels Markets Amid Eased Inflation Pressures

As the quarter nears its end, a tangible shift towards a risk-on sentiment is sweeping through the global financial ma... Read more

Investec Upgrades Digital 9 Infrastructure To Tactical 'Buy' Rating After Sell-off

Investec has upgraded its Digital 9 Infrastructure (DGI9) rating from ‘Sell’ to ‘Buy’ following the aggressive... Read more

Syncona Launches £40m Share Buyback Programme

The Syncona (SYNC) investment trust has launched a £40m share buyback programme, after a capital allocation review. ... Read more

'No Intention' Of Retrospective Action In FCA's Proposed Non-financial Misconduct Rules

The Financial Conduct Authority’s consultation paper looking to codify that non-financial misconduct will amount to ... Read more

UK Recession 'can Still Be Avoided' As GDP Grows 0.2% In Q2

The UK economy grew by 0.2% in the second quarter of 2023, according to unrevised data from the Office for National St... Read more

Deep Dive: Funds-of-funds Can Help Overcome PE Investment Barriers

The fund-of-funds (FOF) portfolio structure could be the ideal way to invest in private equity, according to experts, ... Read more