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Hedge Fund Investor Appetite Hit by High Fees and Private Credit, Says Goldman Sachs
Date: August 2, 2024
By Nell Mackenzie LONDON (Reuters) -Global investor appetite for the most expensive multi-strategy hedge funds has fallen, Goldman Sachs said in a report to clients seen by Reuters on Friday, though more investors plan to add hedge funds to their portfolios. Goldman Sachs’ data from a survey of more than 300 investors like family offices,...

German, French Companies Less Hopeful Over Economic Recovery
Date: July 25, 2024
By Francesco Canepa and Maria Martinez FRANKFURT/BERLIN (Reuters) – Companies in the euro zone’s two largest economies are growing more pessimistic, surveys showed on Thursday, raising concerns over the bloc’s already sluggish recovery. The euro zone has struggled to hold on to a post-pandemic economic rebound led by the United States due to issues such...

UK Pay Settlements Hold at 4.9% in Three Months to June
Date: July 24, 2024
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) – British employers offered average annual pay settlements of 4.9% in the three months to June, unchanged from the previous month, industry data showed, highlighting continued strong wage growth that may sustain the Bank of England’s inflation worries. Brightmine, which compiled the data based on 145 pay settlements covering 370,000...

UK Building Firms Face Worst Recruitment Problems, Survey Shows
Date: July 16, 2024
LONDON (Reuters) – Construction and engineering firms are bearing the brunt of Britain’s shortage of workers, according to a survey that underscores the challenge for Prime Minister Keir Starmer to meet his plans to boost home-building and infrastructure. The British Chambers of Commerce’s (BCC) quarterly recruitment survey showed 82% of construction and engineering businesses...

Fewer UK Companies Plan to Increase Prices, Survey Shows
Date: July 8, 2024
Fewer UK companies plan to increase prices, survey shows LONDON (Reuters) – Fewer British firms plan to raise their prices in the coming months, according to a survey that will give reassurance to the Bank of England as it considers the possibility of cutting interest rates as soon as next month. In a latest sign...

Global Factory Activity Has Mixed Performance in June, PMIs Show
Date: July 1, 2024
Global factory activity has mixed performance in June, PMIs show By Jonathan Cable and Leika Kihara LONDON/TOKYO (Reuters) -Manufacturing activity in Europe suffered a setback last month but Asian factories enjoyed solid momentum, offering policymakers some hope the region can weather the hit from soft Chinese demand, surveys showed. The downturn in Europe was widespread,...
