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The positive sentiment was not carried over into Asia however with the nikkei down 120 points.  Hang seng up around 10 and the  Aussie markets off  50 points plus.  London finis »

At the time of publication the Index was trading lower at one point versus the opening call of up 15  We have made up some ground however and as we write this report we are u »

The financial environment continues to change rapidly as asset managers and investment banks devise new products and techniques to meet the evolving market demand. »

Steven Solmonson explains how Park Place delivers through its strategy of remaining long-biased, moderating exposures and ongoing diversification. »

The NASDAQ was also able to rally with the broader composite index up over 2%.  The buoyant mood carried over into Asia  where the Nikkei is up 210 points.  Aussie markets have finis »

Standard & Poor's has attributed AA- (long term), stable outlook, and A-1+ (short term) ratings to CACEIS SAS. »

Will Flanders at Merrill Lynch examines the implications for investors of the recent presidential election in Mexico and the forthcoming election in Brazil. »

Nick Mann discusses Oberon Asset Management's strategies in its area of key competence, the Japanese markets. »

The lack of an early settlement to the Middle East crisis made investors more cautious once more.  Wall Street finished Fridays session down around 55 points whilst Nasdaq finished lower for the »

Robin Bowie, founder of Dexion Capital, outlines the trend towards listed closed ended investment companies and highlights Dexion's unique position in this expanding sector.< »