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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Global savings in the shadow of the crisis

These are challenging times for savers. Faced with a looming “pension gap” owing to the...

26th September, 2012

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Deloitte survey shows fund managers regard AIFMD as business threat

The challenges fund managers face complying with the Alternative Investment Fund Management Directiv...

20th September, 2012

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The Board of Directors in Alternative Investment

Corporate governance of alternative investment funds has undergone increased scrutiny since the 2008...

14th September, 2012

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UK Tax office confirms Gibraltar’s QROPS status

HMRC, the UK tax authority, has after three years of uncertainty, given the green light in writing t...

5th September, 2012

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SUMMARY OF THE ISRAEL HEDGE FUND SURVEY

INTRODUCTION This is a summary of the first-ever survey of the Israeli hedge fund industry. The surv...

6th August, 2012

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deVere Group champions HMRC’s warnings against pension-busting schemes

By David Matthews Nigel Green, chief executive of the world’s largest independent financial advisory...

6th August, 2012

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Despite global economic gloom, US property market shows exciting opportunity for investors right now!

Mark Mashiter, Director at Qualitas Property International, one of the top UK based professional rea...

25th July, 2012

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Counterparty Exposure Risk

Counterparty risk is defined by the UK’s Financial Services Authority (FSA) as the risk that a count...

25th July, 2012

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Fixed Charge Receivers: Accept now and ask questions later

By Diana Featherstonhaugh and Ben Kilshaw, Partners at Hamlins LLP Lenders with defaulting borrowers...

7th July, 2012

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untapping the investment opportunities around resource management

Nobel prize-winning economist Amartya Sen and film director James Cameron will join President Bill C...

29th June, 2012

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Essential Warning Tool Launched by AltanaFT Tracking CDS Spreads

An early warning tool giving unprecedented access to warning systems used by the most sophisticated...

28th June, 2012

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What Is The One Secret That Has Allowed FTM to Win The Coveted Global Banking & Finance Review Award for Best Fixed Income Fund Offshore 2012?

A fund that in times of extreme economic uncertainty has provided a safe harbor for investors AND gr...

27th June, 2012