Richard Dunbar, investment director at SWIP, on why strong GDP growth does not necessarily translate into healthy investment returns.
It's our round-up of the stories your clients may have read in the nationals over the weekend and this morning...
Charlotte Richards finds out how US managers have navigated a difficult period and assesses the impact the eurozone crisis has had on the market.
The FTSE 100 opened flat on Wednesday after closing at its highest level for more than two months last night.
US indices have opened almost 2% higher on the first trading day of 2012 as risk appetite resumes across global markets.
The Federal Reserve has opted to leave monetary policy unchanged and continue with Operation Twist at least until the new year, amid signs the world's largest economy has been expanding.
Shares tumbled across Europe yesterday and in the US overnight after ratings agency Moody's disclosed fresh concerns over the European sovereign debt crisis and reiterated it would review the ratings of all 27 EU nations in the first quarter of next year....
Risk profiling, getting the right balance with pension funds and investing in America were all over the nationals at the weekend. Here's what your clients will be calling you about this week.
Asian stocks fell overnight after a US congressional committee charged with reducing the nation's deficit failed on Monday to agree on cuts.
The Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) is set to impact advisers with American clients when it comes into force in 2013. David Treitel, tax director at US Tax & Financial Services Ltd, explains how best to manage the risks