Barclays Wealth says actual or realised inflation will not be a problem, but rising inflation expectations could pose a threat to long-dated nominal bonds. The company’s Compass Investment Strategy EMEA report states that for any investment portfolio expectations is similar
The Universities Superannuation Scheme, the UK’s second largest pension fund, has appointed UBS Global Asset Management – Fund Services to provide hedge fund of funds administration ser
Gain Capital’s its Forex.com UK division has added brent crude oil to its ForexTrader platform, enabling clients to trade oil alongside global currencies and spot metals.<
The UK Financial Services Authority and US Commodity Futures Trading Commission have taken steps to strengthen cross border supervision of the energy futures markets.
Shore Capital Group, an investment bank focused on alternative asset class fund management and equity capital markets, has reported a rise in revenue from operating businesses of 28.3 p
Movements in equity, credit and commodity markets all contributed to positive performance for hedge funds in July, according to Credit Suisse Tremont. The Credit Suisse/Tremont Hedge Fund Index finished up 2.54 per cent for the month, bringing year to date
Eurex, the international derivatives exchange, says its four agricultural derivatives can now be traded in the US under the current Eurex no-action letter from the US Commodity Futures
After a slight pause in June, investors saw the stock market rise strongly again in July with the S&P 500 index posting a fifth consecutive month of gains and returning to its level
The value of assets under custody held by Clearstream on behalf of customers registered an increase of six per cent to EUR12.1trn in February 2014 compared to EUR11.4trn in February 2013. Securities held under custody in Clearstream’s international business as
Final performance for the Credit Suisse/Tremont Hedge Fund Index has been confirmed up 2.54 per cent in July, bringing year-to-date performance to 9.90 per cent.
