CashNews.co Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Pensions industry myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. The author is an independent analyst and a contributing editor of the Financial Times With the third-largest funded pension system in the world, the UK is financial asset-rich. But it is also investment poor. […]
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CashNews.co Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Chinese business & finance myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. China has borrowed almost as cheaply as the US after returning to the global dollar bond market for the first time in three years. Investors placed nearly $40bn of orders to buy […]
CashNews.co Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the EU energy myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. European gas prices hit their highest levels in a year on Thursday after Austrian group OMV warned of a potential disruption to supplies from Russia. Futures on the European benchmark, TTF, rose as much […]
CashNews.co France has in effect boycotted the COP29 UN climate summit in Azerbaijan after an attack by the host country president, laying bare a divide between the two nations at negotiations where guest lists are dominated by regional neighbours and oil and gas interests have been defended. The top French climate official Agnès Pannier-Runacher said […]
CashNews.co Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Ukraine’s sovereign bonds have surged in price as investors bet that the incoming US administration will push for a quick end to the war with Russia. The dollar-denominated bonds have risen 12 per cent […]
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CashNews.co If the UK goes the way of the US, many adventurous investor types reading this column will, within a few years, be buying actively managed exchange traded funds (ETFs), sometimes instead of actively managed investment trusts. That great British institution — the listed closed-end fund — is under mortal threat from a new product […]
CashNews.co Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Pity the British fund manager. They lack scale, carry bloated cost bases and live with the existential angst of burgeoning alternatives and passive fund industries. UK-domiciled funds notched up net outflows of £31.5bn in […]