Investing

The Investing section combines market analysis with expert forecasts and investment strategies. It aims to help readers—from novice investors to professionals—make informed decisions across asset classes, regions and market cycles.

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TOP 3 WATCHWORDS IN PENSION LIBERATION SCAMS REVEALED AS VICTIM NUMBERS SOAR

The top three phrases used by pension liberation scammers to steal savers’ retirement funds have tod...

13th January, 2016

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HEDGE FUND DUE DILIGENCE STARTS – AND OFTEN ENDS – WITH GOOGLE

By Christina Bertinelli is a Senior Partner of Lumentus, based in New York. There is no more valuabl...

8th January, 2016

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THE RISE OF CATASTROPHE BONDS AS AN INVESTMENT PRODUCT

The new insight report from Timetric’s Insurance Intelligence Centre looks at the trends in natural...

8th January, 2016

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MILLIONAIRES’ TOP 3 FINANCIAL RESOLUTIONS FOR 2016

High net worth individuals’ top three financial resolutions for 2016 are to build funds for their re...

5th January, 2016

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BEVIN BOY HARRY’S SAVING TIPS

Having inspired and created a lasting tribute to the unsung heroes of the Second World War, the Bevi...

5th January, 2016

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EXPECT AND PREPARE FOR MARKET VOLATILITY IN 2016, INVESTORS WARNED

Investors should expect and prepare for volatility across global financial markets in the first half...

15th December, 2015

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BUSINESSES URGED TO RETHINK THEIR APPROACH TO M&AS IN 2016 MAKE HR EQUAL PARTNERS WITH FINANCE SAYS TOP CONSULTANTS

With 2016 predicted to be a bumper year for mergers and acquisitions (M&As), businesses are bein...

11th December, 2015

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FIXED INCOME FOCUS: OUTLOOK FOR 2016

By David Absolon, Investment Director at Heartwood Investment Management Global central bank diverge...

9th December, 2015

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INVESTING IN POST-SANCTIONS IRAN

BY AZADESH MESKARIAN, HEAD OF IRAN DESK, ZAIWALLA & CO. LLP Impact of sanctions on the Iranian e...

9th December, 2015

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Investors urged to think global after The Great Divergence’s weak start

Investors should “think global” after The Great Divergence “got off to a weak start,” affirms the se...

8th December, 2015

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A TWO WAY STREET: CHINESE INVESTMENT IN THE UK WILL BENEFIT BOTH ECONOMIES

The Chinese economy – an overview As the Chinese look to invest upwards of £30 billion in the UK, re...

5th December, 2015

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“TAKING THE STRESS OUT OF THINGS FOR OUR FAMILY”

Husband and wife Martin and Chris Diesbergen are enjoying their retirement even more now they have s...

3rd December, 2015