Asia Private Banks favour event-driven hedge funds

SINGAPORE/HONG KONG, May 25 (Reuters) – Private banks are recommending that clients allocate more money to hedge funds, in particular event-driven funds that will benefit from an expected

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Unexpected ban on short selling by German authorities

Source: UOBAM Equity markets appeared to be stabilising last week with the €750 billion rescue package announced for the peripheral Eurozone economies but the unexpected ban on short

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What is the secret of Michael Hasenstab for his top bond fund

According to Wall Street Journal, Dr. Michael Hasenstab has led the Templeton Global Bond fund to the top of Morningstar’s world-bond category over the past decade. What is

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Global Markets soar on bailout

May 10 (Bloomberg) — Stocks rallied around the world, sending the MSCI World Index up the most in 13 months, while Greek, Spanish and Portuguese bonds soared after

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The mystery behind the stock market plunge

The world stock markets tumbled on Thursday mysterily. Many blamed Greece Debt Woes and Computer Trading Programs. Till now, traders and even the regulators are still parsing what

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U.S. stocks tumbled as Debt Concern Spurs Electronic Rout

May 7 (Bloomberg) — U.S. stocks tumbled the most in a year as waves of computerized trading exacerbated a selloff triggered by Europe’s debt crisis, sparking a slide

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