equities

Better returns and new ways of measuring alpha make currencies more attractive as an asset class, finds Nick Fitzpatrick. And...

Small caps tend to do well coming out of economic downturns. The same may be the case for this one,...

In last year’s spectacular rally in US equities, established large-cap stocks fell by the wayside in favour of cyclical stocks....

Have investors benefited from the creation of super asset managers or will boutiques serve their needs better? Patrick Armstrong, of...

Soc Gen’s global head of securities services, Alain Closier, tells Nick Fitzpatrick how the firm has derisked the business following...

Traders are calling for interoperability among Europe’s various clearing houses. Nicholas Pratt examines developments in the cash equities space Central...

Three years since competition in the UK fund clearing & settlement industry heated up, Philippe Seyll, head of Clearstream’s funds...

Sophistication of electronic trading platforms is vital, as a lag can cause losses. Hosting solutions for proximity and colocation can...

As a niche asset class, art investment can provide a good inflation hedge, without having to be speculative, writes Angele...

2008 marked a coming of age for trend following. Keith Balmer, at AHL, part of Man Investments, looks at what...