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Markets: Stocks flat as bank deal gets mixed response
Deal with US regulators over improper foreclosures fails to lift financial sector as Greece fears continue.
Aberdeen adds to US equity overweight
Aberdeen Asset Management’s multi-manager team has further extended its US equity overweight across its fund range.
US backs down on Fatca requirements
The US has backed down on its draconian tax proposals for foreign financial companies.
Goldman Sachs buys Old Mutual asset manager
Skandia owner Old Mutual agrees to sell Dwight Asset Management by Q2 2012.
Markets: Wall Street rises on positive jobs data
Early falls driven by continuing eurozone fears reversed as data show increase in job openings.
Markets: Wall Street hit by stalling Greek debt talks
Greek governments rejection of latest package of austerity measures and delay to finance ministers meeting knocks confidence.
Analysis & Opinion
US markets: Transition sees property rebounding
When considering what the arrival of 2012 brings there have been various questions that we have been mulling over since the New Year.
US markets: Jobs news looks up
Riskier assets have advanced yet again recently as 2012 got off to a strong start for the markets.
US markets: US could have a good year
As we head into the fourth-quarter earnings season, the key questions are whether US companies can keep growing their earnings.
US markets: The political factor
While there are many good intermediate prospects for US equities, economic and political headwinds on both sides of the Atlantic need to be monitored.
Recent Articles
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From Investments| 08:42
Markets: Stocks flat as bank deal gets mixed response
Deal with US regulators over improper foreclosures fails to lift financial sector as Greece fears continue.
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From Investments| 08:39Aberdeen adds to US equity overweight
Aberdeen Asset Management’s multi-manager team has further extended its US equity overweight across its fund range.
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Feb 08, 2012US backs down on Fatca requirements
The US has backed down on its draconian tax proposals for foreign financial companies.
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Feb 08, 2012Goldman Sachs buys Old Mutual asset manager
Skandia owner Old Mutual agrees to sell Dwight Asset Management by Q2 2012.
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From Investments| Feb 08, 2012
Markets: Wall Street rises on positive jobs data
Early falls driven by continuing eurozone fears reversed as data show increase in job openings.
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From Investments| Feb 07, 2012
Markets: Wall Street hit by stalling Greek debt talks
Greek governments rejection of latest package of austerity measures and delay to finance ministers meeting knocks confidence.
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From Investments| Feb 06, 2012Fund managers warn over Facebook flotation detail
Fund managers have warned that details of Facebook’s proposed $5bn (£3.2bn) stockmarket listing remain “vague”.
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Analysis | Feb 06, 2012
US markets: Transition sees property rebounding
When considering what the arrival of 2012 brings there have been various questions that we have been mulling over since the New Year.
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From Investments| Feb 03, 2012City’s Calder plans to boost US equity holdings
City Asset Management’s James Calder has said he is aiming to up his US equities weighting in his retail discretionary portfolios.
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From Investments| Feb 03, 2012
Axa’s Peirson: Equities will rally
Equities will rally this year in spite of negative company news and profit warnings, Axa Framlington’s Richard Peirson has predicted.



