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MRB's Chart of the Week: UK assets remain overvalued

by Warren Smith on Apr 12, 2013 at 00:01

While UK equities have enjoyed solid absolute gains since last June, they have lagged global markets

Impax Asian looks to the future after activist piles in

by Sarah Miloudi on Apr 11, 2013 at 11:37

US deep value hunter Weiss Asset Management has scooped up the near 24% stake in Impax Asian Environmental Markets let go of by Invesco.

After the big bounce: what next for equities?

by Dylan Lobo on Apr 11, 2013 at 10:29

With the US closing at historic highs last night and Japan shooting the lights out this year, fears are growing over an equity correction.  

MRB's Chart of the Week: not a great rotation but a gradual migration

by Phillip Colmar on Apr 05, 2013 at 00:01

Poor returns alone will not be enough to prod investors to shift towards buying equities and abandoning cash and government bonds

BoJ's aggressive easing plans spark Nikkei rally

by James Phillipps on Apr 04, 2013 at 07:51

New Bank of Japan governor Haruhiko Kuroda received the market's backing for his plans to double its monthly asset purchase programme.

MRB's Chart of the Week: back to the '90s - why the dollar is the currency for go-go growth

by Phillip Colmar on Apr 02, 2013 at 00:01

The dollar has been counter-cyclical over the past decade but we think the currency has returned to being pro-cyclical

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