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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CHINESE COMPANIES EYEING ATTRACTIVE INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN KUWAIT

With Kuwait promoting itself as a go-to destination for foreign investment through streamlining proc...

1st December, 2015

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NEW ASSOCIATION FOCUSES ON ALTERNATIVE ASSET CLASSES AND ‘LUXURY’ INVESTMENTS

Standard Bank Wealth and Investment has established a relationship with Stanley Gibbons to provide a...

1st December, 2015

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THE 13 MOST SUCCESSFUL CROWDFUNDING CAMPAIGNS OF 2015

Sean O’ Farrell is the managing director of Choice Loans, specialists in alternative finance o...

1st December, 2015

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RISING PROPERTY COSTS MEAN BRITONS CANNOT AFFORD TO INVEST IN BRICKS AND MORTAR

Property Moose offer London property investment from just £500 A new form of crowdfunding now makes...

26th November, 2015

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COMMODITIES: OUTLOOK FOR 2016

By Jade Fu, Investment Manager at Heartwood Investment Management  KEY POINTS We retain a cautious o...

26th November, 2015

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ATOM AND BBVA IN STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP

WORLD’S LEADING DIGITAL BANK JOINS EXISTING SHAREHOLDERS TO COMPLETE ATOM’S LATEST £85M PRIMARY CAPI...

25th November, 2015

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THE MANY SHADES OF ALTERNATIVE FINANCE

David von Dadelszen Director & Head of Operations, UK Bond Network According to the FCA, 114 pee...

21st November, 2015

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UK ASSET MANAGER FROM LONDON CENTRAL PORTFOLIO TO SPEAK AT WIBC 2015 ON ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENTS

LCP joins top asset managers, economists and investments bankers at much-awaited Asset Allocation Ou...

19th November, 2015

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ONE IN FIVE PLANS TO TAKE CASH FROM THEIR PENSIONS WHILE STILL IN WORK

Debt consolidation and holidays are the two main reasons for wanting to release cash from your pensi...

18th November, 2015

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MOST INNOVATIVE ASSET MANAGEMENT COMPANY INDONESIA 2015

DANAREKSA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT THE PIONEER OF MUTUAL FUND INDUSTRY IN INDONESIA Danareksa Investmen...

7th November, 2015

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Johnson Electric Results for The Half Year Ended 30th September 2015

Highlights of 2015/16 Half-Year Results Group sales US$1,022 million — down 5% compared to the...

6th November, 2015

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UBS, MICROSOFT, HIGHLIGHT NEXT DECADE’S DISRUPTIVE TRENDS AT CIO SUMMIT

  Allocator Hosts Global CIO Summit at St Andrews Allocator (formerly HedgePo) last week hosted...

28th October, 2015