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The US government shutdown is finally over. President Obama has enjoyed his victory, and the rest of the world has breathed a sigh of relief.Read more

September 2013
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Last week saw most of the major developed market central banks reporting, and none of them markedly changed either policy or outlook. The European Central Bank noted that downside economic risks are currently prevailing in the Eurozone and that easy monetary conditions will persist for the...Read more

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The low growth and generally uncertain environment of the past five years has seen equity investors favour companies with predictable earnings......Read more

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We believe that encouraging economic conditions and current low valuations are compelling reasons to consider investing in emerging market equities....Read more

February 2013
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In this article, we explore developments in key areas such as the US economy and housing market in order to assess the investment outlook for the US financial sector.Read more