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Good returns for major equity markets in Q4 2016
CAMRADATA data highlights the latest global investment trends March 17, 2017: CAMRADATA, a leading provider of data and analysis for institutional investors, has published its latest investment research reports charting the performance of investments and asset managers in Q4 2016 across six asset classes, including Global Equity, Emerging Markets Equity, UK Equity, Diversified Growth Funds,...
Top 3 challenges for institutional investors in 2017
Research from CAMRADATA says they are market volatility, the low yield environment and meeting total return objectives January 30, 2017: The top three challenges for institutional investors in 2017 will be market volatility, the low yield environment and meeting total return objectives, according to research from CAMRADATA, a leading provider of data and analysis for...
US home sales finish strong in 2016
RE/MAX National Housing Report on MLS Data from 53 Metro Areas January 19, 2017: Capped off by a strong December, 2016 was the best year for US home sales since the recession, according to the January 2017 RE/MAX National Housing Report. Home sales in 2016 were the highest in the housing report’s eight-year history, topping the sales...
Now is the time to ‘go more global’
It is likely that confirmation of a hard Brexit by UK Prime Minister Theresa May will trigger several years of uncertainty Nigel Green January 19, 2017: Theresa May’s Brexit speech and strong inflation data should prompt investors to reduce exposure to UK assets and invest more internationally. After months of keeping her cards close to...
‘2017 will be a year of volatility, and that offer opportunities’
CAMRADATA Global Investment has collated the top 10 global investment trends with feedback from its asset management clients January 12, 2017: CAMRADATA, a leading provider of data and analysis for institutional investors, has collated the top 10 global investment trends for 2017 from a range of its asset management clients. Sean Thompson, Managing Director, CAMRADATA...
Australia new vehicle sales hit a record in 2016
Shows a 2% hike from 2015...
Banks need not fear startups
How data science can save traditional banking and insurance from GAFA Florian Douetteau December 12, 2016: In 2016, there are very few industries that big tech players (Google, Apple, Facebook and Amazon – or GAFA) don’t have their hands in. The finance industry is no exception; after having recovered from the global economic crisis of...
Brexit: Sterling appears more vulnerable than any other major currency
Its value in foreign exchange markets is reliant on purchase of UK financial assets by overseas investors Don Smith October 27, 2016: Despite a run of better than expected UK economic data since the Brexit vote – including 0.7% second-quarter expansion, beating estimates – financial markets are increasingly concerned about the outlook for the country’s...
Yahoo reveals world’s biggest data breach
Happened in 2014 and at least 500 million users were affected IFM Correspondent September 23, 2016: Yahoo, the California-based tech giant, on Thursday said personal information of at least 500 million users was stolen in an attack on its accounts in 2014. The attacker was a ‘state-sponsored actor’, and stolen information may include names, e-mail...