All articles by Joseph Mariathasan – Page 17
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Asset Class Reports
Investing In European Equities: Worrying times
Political uncertainty in Europe poses dangers and offers opportunities. Joseph Mariathasan investigates
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Features
India: Tax net benefits from bold move
Joseph Mariathasan finds India’s recent demonetisation exercise has caused some economic pain but it has also greatly increased the number of taxpayers in the country
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News
Joseph Mariathasan: Investors and the antibiotic crisis
Investor power can help reduce the emergence of antibiotic-resistant diseases
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News
Joseph Mariathasan: The case for active in emerging markets
Volatility driven by currency and fund flows means EM investors should steer clear of passive
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Asset Class Reports
Expect surprises in European high yield
Joseph Mariathasan assesses the European high-yield market at a time when political risks are set to dominate investors’ thinking
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Special Report
Special Report Emerging Markets: The global picture
A stronger dollar and higher US rates could create headwinds for emerging markets
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Features
Equity Strategy: Each to their own
What one investor sees as risk might not be the same for another, writes Joseph Mariathasan. It all depends on the objective of the individual investor
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Asset Class Reports
Crossover credit: Filling the gap
Joseph Mariathasan sees opportunities in crossover credit
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News
Joseph Mariathasan: Can UK benefit from US immigration woes?
Trump’s clampdown on immigrants may create hostility that will backfire on long term economic prospects
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News
Joseph Mariathasan: The implications of DB transfers
Some UK funds are quoting generous transfer values. But is leaving a DB scheme the best option?
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Asset Class Reports
UK firms vulnerable to slowdown
Joseph Mariathasan finds that the UK economy has fared quite well since the Brexit vote, but smaller companies are vulnerable to any potential domestic slowdown
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Special Report
Transaction Costs: Keep tabs on price of investing
Commissions are far from the only fees that investors and managers need to take account of when carrying out investment transactions
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Asset Class Reports
Smaller companies: The lifeblood of Europe
Smaller companies are crucial to the success of the European economy. However, the way they are nurtured by investors and governments varies dramatically
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News
Joseph Mariathasan: May you live in interesting times
Rhetoric from the US and China has seen leaders swap places on their traditional trade stances
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News
Joseph Mariathasan: Trumping the loss of manufacturing in the US
Joseph Mariathasan questions the chances of bringing back high-quality jobs by focusing on manufacturing
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Asset Class Reports
Issuance: Opportunity of a lifetime?
Are the ultra-low government-bond yields across the euro-zone a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for European and US companies to issue debt?
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Asset Class Reports
Investment Grade Credit: Market distortions
Regulatory pressures and political uncertainty triggered by the Brexit vote and the election of Donald Trump are creating challenges for investors in global debt markets
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Features
Asset-Backed Securities: Shackled by history
The asset-backed securities markets across Europe struggle to recover from the financial crisis while the EU wavers on necessary regulatory reform
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Special Report
FCA raises questions about fee levels
The UK FCA’s interim report on asset management highlights the sensitivity of fee levels and structures in the institutional world
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News
Joseph Mariathasan: Moving away from global emerging markets
Joseph Mariathasan is surprised by the lack of debate over how best to gain GEM exposure