All articles by Martin Hurst – Page 7
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Features
Too close for comfort?
On the face of it Finland’s tightly regulated pensions market, constrained by funding issues, might seem to offer rather infertile terrain for dynamic asset management. But while Finnish asset managers find their hands tied in certain respects, they and their clients are forging closer relationships. Too close for comfort, some ...
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Features
Pick your stocks carefully
After many years at rock bottom, there finally seems to be some definite upward momentum in US interest rates. Tom Elliott is strategist at JP Morgan Fleming: “The fact that the Fed is continuing with its policy of raising rates has reassured the market that the economic recovery is on ...
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Features
Value in Japan
The ups and downs of market sentiment. Feelings about the Japanese economy vary considerably. Opportunities are there but the underlying fundamentals remain uncertain. Beyond doubt is the considerable slack that remains in the system. “We don’t think that the bank of Japan will raise short term rates for quite a ...
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News
Sarasin boosts Austrian institutional business
AUSTRIA - Basel-based asset manager Sarasin says it is strengthening the institutional activities of its Austrian business with the appointment of former Credit Suisse executive Susanne Müssauer.
