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The prospect of rising defaults in the European leveraged loan market has been widely flagged. But even if loss rates reach the most pessimistic levels predicted, the market is still likely to offer excess spreads over cash.
Let’s get the bad ...
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WisdomTree, a global financial innovator, has launched the WisdomTree US Efficient Core UCITS ETF (NTSX). NTSX, seeks to track the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the WisdomTree US Efficient Core UCITS Index (the "Index")...
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This month’s Editorial by Olivier de Berranger, Deputy Chief Executive Officer and CIO, and Alexis Bienvenu, Fund Manager, La Financière de l’Echiquier (LFDE).
A new era of abundance is upon us. Not, alas, in political, social, environmental or e...
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On the 21st of September, Cisco announced that it was acquiring the US software company Splunk for $28 billion. This is the 8th takeover bid for a company held in our fund since its creation and the 2nd since the beginning of the year, following ...
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Dividend investing strategies have a reputation for providing attractive long-term returns, and in particular, attractive long-term risk-adjusted returns. This is due to their defensive advantages, including less downside volatility in weaker mark...
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By Ole Hansen, Head of Commodity Strategy at Saxo
- Precious metals have received a bid from the tragic developments in the Middle East and Fed members talking down the need for additional rate hikes
- Peak rate speculation has driven down th...
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