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  • Weekly Overview w/c 01 March 2010
    08 March 2010

    The Prudential has taken steps to double its size through a record breaking rights issue. Prudential is looking to buy the Asian assets of AIG to make it the dominant player in the region, a deal falling as it does into the ‘once in a lifetime opportunity’. More

  • Weekly Overview w/c 22 February 2010
    01 March 2010

    Sterling has had a torrid week with the Governor of the Bank of England, Mervyn King, warning that it may be too soon to call an end to the need for quantitative easing. More

  • Fallen Icons
    25 January 2010

    Investing for the next decade must involve forgetting icons of the past. Fundamental changes to the advanced economies must occur as a consequence of the largesse of the noughties. More

  • Oil Beacon
    13 November 2009

    When considering asset allocation, the Middle East (ME) region (one whose geographic extent remains undefined) is often overlooked despite major changes to regional demographics and macroeconomics. For our purposes, we include Turkey as the single largest regional economy in nominal GDP terms. More