Showing posts with label emerging markets. Show all posts
Showing posts with label emerging markets. Show all posts

Tuesday, August 11, 2015

Investors are running away from U.S. stocks

They're abandoning the United States and flocking to Europe and Japan in search of better places for their money to grow.

Thursday, April 30, 2015

Investors Lose Faith in Turkey


Everyone knows that Argentina, Greece and Ukraine are closest to hell among debt-besieged nations. Now another country is falling into investor purgatory. That's Turkey.

Sunday, April 12, 2015

Deutsche Bank could settle Libor probe this month - sources

(Reuters) - Deutsche Bank AG, which faces allegations that it tried to rig the Libor benchmark interest rate, could settle with U.S. and British authorities as early as this month, two sources familiar with the matter said.

Thursday, October 23, 2014

Argentina Hedge Fund Startup Leverages Rich Client Money

Three years ago, Daniel Melhem was kicked off a government delegation from Argentina that was trying to drum up investors from the Middle East after he said no one would be interested.

Monday, August 11, 2014

Apollo Pushing Short Credit Fund Amid ’Danger Signs’

Leon Black’s Apollo (APO) Global Management LLC is raising a new fund to bet against corporate credit as concerns grow over deteriorating debt markets.

Thursday, July 10, 2014

Abu Dhabi Wealth Fund Adds Stocks in Europe to South Africa

Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, one of the world’s biggest sovereign wealth funds, said internal money managers allocated more assets to European and South African equities last year.

Wednesday, July 2, 2014

Abu Dhabi Wealth Fund Adds Stocks in Europe to South Africa

Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, one of the world’s biggest sovereign wealth funds, said internal money managers allocated more assets to European and South African equities last year.

Monday, April 14, 2014

Tuesday, April 8, 2014

COLUMN-The right agenda for the IMF

April 6 (Reuters) - The world's finance ministers and central bank governors will gather in Washington this week for the twice yearly meetings of the International Monetary Fund.

Thursday, February 13, 2014

Strong China January trade data sparks cheers, doubts

(Reuters) - China surprised markets with a thumping trade performance in January as import growth hit a six-month high, drawing some skepticism about the data but still allaying fears of a deepening economic malaise.

Monday, February 3, 2014

Bonds Outperform Stocks in Best Start to a Year Since 2008

Bonds beat stocks last month for the first time since August as fixed-income securities worldwide enjoyed their best start to a year since 2008.

Friday, January 31, 2014

Investors Rebel as EM Rate Jumps Fail to Buoy Curencies

Investors beating a retreat from emerging markets tested the resolve of central banks fighting to protect their economies from sliding exchange rates.

Wednesday, January 22, 2014

Insight: Norway's $833 billion oil fund eyes riskier bets

OSLO - In May 2012 the world's largest sovereign wealth fund joined U.S. investors BlackRock and Waddell & Reed to buy a $1.6 billion stake in motor racing's Formula One.

Saturday, January 18, 2014

Citic Hedge Fund Will Focus on Yuan, Other Emerging Currencies

Former FX Concepts LLC executives Robert Savage and Ron DiRusso are starting a hedge fund with Citic Capital Holdings Ltd. that will trade emerging-market currencies with a specific focus on the Chinese yuan.

Wednesday, November 20, 2013

Monday, November 4, 2013

Citigroup Favors Debt as Real Yield Lures Western: Korea Markets

The highest inflation-adjusted yield among Asia’s biggest economies is attracting Citigroup Inc. and Western Asset Management Co. to South Korea’s sovereign bonds.

Thursday, October 24, 2013

Oman Shuns Hedge Funds as Sovereign Investor Targets Equities

Oman, the largest oil producer in the Arabian Peninsula that’s not a member of OPEC, said it’s shunning hedge funds and alternative assets to invest directly in emerging market equities and real estate in stable countries.

Thursday, August 22, 2013

Analysis: Sovereign funds' fortunes turn as emerging assets sour

LONDON (Reuters) - The world's biggest sovereign wealth funds may see their bumper profits of 2012 diminish this year as recent diversification into high-growth emerging markets starts to produce disappointing returns.

Tuesday, August 6, 2013

Norway’s $740 Billion Fund May Be Restructured, Solberg Says

Norway needs to review its $740 billion sovereign wealth fund to find a more competitive model that will boost returns, according to the head of the opposition bloc leading in polls ahead of elections next month.

Wednesday, May 29, 2013

Abu Dhabi Wealth Fund Cuts Reliance on External Managers

Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, among the world’s biggest sovereign wealth funds, is curbing reliance on outside fund managers and reducing holdings in developed-world shares in favor of emerging market investments.