Bond Yields Surge as 2025 Begins: A New Economic Landscape Emerges
The year 2025 has commenced with a significant uptick in global bond yields, raising questions and concerns about the implications for the world economy. Investors have been closely monitoring the recent shifts, which reflect changing sentiments around inflation and interest rates. As the financial landscape unfolds, market participants are recalibrating their strategies to adapt to the evolving economic environment.
Continue readingAustralia's Largest Pension Fund Expands Presence in London with Key Hires
In an ambitious move aimed at bolstering its international investment strategy, Australia's largest pension fund has recently announced the hiring of three senior investment professionals to join its London equities hub. This strategic expansion underscores the fund's commitment to enhancing its influence and operations in the competitive European market.
Continue readingJupiter Expands Its European Equities Team with New Talent Acquisition
In a strategic move to bolster its presence in the European equities market, Jupiter Asset Management has announced the hiring of three prominent fund managers. This decision indicates Jupiter's commitment to enhancing its investment capabilities and diversifying its portfolio amid challenging market conditions.
Continue readingMajor Outflows Hit Abrdn as Investors Abandon Equities Funds
In a striking turn of events, Abrdn, the UK-based investment management firm, reported significant outflows totaling approximately $3.1 billion from its equity funds. This development comes as a strong signal of shifting investor sentiment amidst growing market volatility and a rise in interest rates.
Continue reading