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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TAPPING INTO THE FUTURE

By Kerim Derhalli, CEO and Founder, invstr All over the world, investment managers, financial profes...

8th April, 2015

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SHAVERS & BORROWERS

By Kevin Doran Today’s heavily leveraged governments are discouraging saving. Since 2008, central ba...

31st March, 2015

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A SNAPSHOT OF THE UK’S PROPERTY INVESTMENT CONCERNS

A new poll is today revealing the negative perception that Brits have of becoming a landlord, with 3...

17th March, 2015

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INVESTMENT POPULATION DEMOGRAPHICS AND FINANCIAL EXPANSION

By Kimberly Klemm There are only sixteen nations in the world recognized by the World Bank as having...

13th March, 2015

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THE NET INTEREST INCOME CONUNDRUM: SURVIVE OR THRIVE

By Ewen Fleming, Partner, Financial Services Advisory (Banking), Grant Thornton UK LLP. What can ban...

13th March, 2015

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RENEWABLES IS THE NEW BLACK; THE GLOBAL INVESTMENT STORY

With the price of oil halving in just six months, other fuel costs have similarly crashed. Although...

10th March, 2015

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INVESTING IN SUCCESS

By John Lunn, Partner, transformation consultancy Moorhouse Alternative sources of finance such as p...

3rd March, 2015

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THE SALES MANAGERS’ INDEX: GLOBAL ALL-SECTOR

Global Economic activity rose at solid pace in February Global Market and Sales growth increased Glo...

3rd March, 2015

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UK PUBLIC TURNING TO ALTERNATIVE FINANCIAL PRODUCTS FOR THEIR PENSION IN RESPONSE TO LACK OF TIME AND SAVINGS

92.2% of UK pension planners would consider an alternative investment in order to quickly and effect...

28th February, 2015

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THE SALES MANAGERS’ INDEX: CHINA

Chinese business activity registered a slower pace in February Business Confidence high and steady P...

26th February, 2015

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THE SALES MANAGERS’ INDEX: UNITED STATES

Strong US Economic Growth Continues in February Strongest monthly rise in business activity in 12 mo...

25th February, 2015

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THE SALES MANAGERS’ INDEX: AFRICA

Africa SMI reflects strong but slower economic activity in February Egypt leads Pan-Africa economic...

25th February, 2015