Markets

Market Upturn As Inflation Cools; Stocks Climb, Euro And Dollar Falter

Financial markets were dominated by themes of cooling inflation, a slowing economy, and increasing expectations of pol... Read more

Canadian Dollar Rises On Jobs Data, Dollar Soft, Euro Worse

Canadian Dollar is firming slightly up in early US session, bolstered by stronger-than-expected Canadian job growth da... Read more

SJP's Onuekwusi Trims US Exposure On 'concentration Conundrum'

St James’s Place newly-appointed CIO said the firm is currently underweight the US equities in favour of other regio... Read more

BlackRock Caps Fees On $10bn High Yield US Credit ETF

BlackRock has capped fees on its $10bn iShares Broad USD High Yield Corporate Bond ETF, it said in a filing on Tuesday... Read more

Baillie Gifford UK Growth NAV Slumps 12% As Discount Widens

Baillie Gifford UK Growth trust has suffered a net asset value total return drop of 11.9% in the six months to 31 Octo... Read more

Deep Dive: Did Central Banks Get It Right In 2023?

With inflation falling and interest rates on hold, Investment Week asked experts if central banks had made the right c... Read more

Diversity Project: Investment Firms Must Ask Themselves How Neurodivergent Friendly They Really Are

The benefits of a diverse workforce cannot be ignored. Having teams made up of individuals from a variety of different... Read more

Partner Insight: All I Want For Christmas.....is Yield!

After years of low rates, bonds are back. Rising rates have led to higher yields across the fixed income market. From ... Read more

Central Bank Of Ireland Imposes Its First Ever Fine On An Investment Fund

The Central Bank of Ireland has imposed its first ever monetary penalty on an investment fund with a fine of €192,50... Read more

MSCI Poaches Head Of Index From Cathie Wood's ARK Investments

MSCI has hired Jana Haines as head of index and a member of the firm’s executive committee. Read more

BoE's Greene: Monetary Policy Will Need To Be Restrictive 'for An Extended Period'

The Bank of England’s newest Monetary Policy Committee member Megan Greene said monetary policy will need to be rest... Read more

Maven Capital Partners Expands EIS Offering With Acquisition Of Newable Ventures

Mattioli Woods subsidiary Maven Capital Partners has acquired EIS fund manager Newable Ventures for an undisclosed sum... Read more

DWS Lowers Fees For 31 ETFs And A Gold ETC

DWS has reduced the annual flat fee for 32 Xtrackers products, effective from the beginning of December. Read more

SJP CIO Onuekwusi: Retail Investors Lack Appropriate Structure To Access Private Markets

St James’s Place’s new chief investment officer Justin Onuekwusi has argued retail investors lack the appropriate ... Read more

Dollar And Euro Neck-and-Neck For Weakest Performer, Awaiting ISM Manufacturing Insights

The competition between Dollar and Euro for the title of the week’s weakest performer remains intense. Current talki... Read more