equities

In today's post-Lehman climate, hedge funds are seeking to use multiple prime brokers in order to reduce the risk of...

Corporate bonds may not be the most glamorous or high-profile of investments, but their issuance is currently reaching record levels....

Sales of gold funds have been impressive during the financial crisis. But Angele Spiteri Paris finds that pension funds may...

A comparatively cautious nation, Japan’s balance books are strong and its banks remain virtually untouched by toxic debt – so...

Activity in securities lending is picking up after last year’s short-selling bans. As lenders return to the market, Nicholas Pratt...

The UK is arguably getting comfortable with pooled funds, but local authorities are still proving tough to persuade, finds Nick...

Multi-asset classes and funds of funds have made performance attribution more difficult. Lynn Strongin Dodds finds that advances have been...

Janus Capital International’s CEO, Erich Gerth, sees a glimmer of hope in his firm’s US equities speciality. But more important...

Convertible bonds offer investors the security of fixed income with the possibility of equity-like returns, writes Mike Reed, a senior...

Behavioural finance experts have been pondering the market collapse. Angele Spiteri Paris hears what they have to say... A racing...