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Thirsty for liquid assets

We should all pay attention when the chairman of one of the world's largest food companies talks about water shortages and describes them as an even more pressing issue than climate change. Nestle (NESN:VX) chairman Peter Brabeck...

28 August 2014
Enjoy some Latin flair

Brazil is still trying to get over what local newspapers are calling The Massacre, the traumatic 7-1 drubbing suffered by the host nation at the hands of eventual winners Germany in the World Cup. Investors are now left pondering...

31 July 2014
Life's building blocks

'Investors should remember that excitement and expenses are their enemy,' is just one of the comments for which Warren Buffett is well known but his Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-A:NYSE) vehicle is not the only investment firm which...

10 July 2014
Small caps to fight back

The second quarter of the year has drawn to a close and many small cap managers will be glad to see the back of it. Although stock markets ground higher, risk appetite flip-flopped as hot hedge fund money fled small and mid caps in...

03 July 2014
New drivers for bond market

Although primary issuance is at a temporarily low ebb, the London Stock Exchange's (LSE) Order Book for Retail Bonds (ORB) is seeing increased secondary market volumes. This trend could continue and new issues become more prevalent...

19 June 2014
Five-star turn

Summer 2013's taper tantrum now feels like a distant memory as the Asia-Pacific region's stock markets trade at their highest levels since June 2008, according to the MSCI index benchmark. Worries over Chinese economic growth...

19 June 2014
Trust in Brunner

Any investment which offers the proud record of 42 consecutive increases in its annual dividend must be worthy of consideration for any portfolio, especially when it has the added potential to offer capital appreciation. Brunner...

12 June 2014
Beware the absence of fear

In my very first column as editor (see Opinion, Shares 17 Jul '08) I wrote about the Chicago Board Option Exchange's VIX index, the benchmark for market volatility also known as the 'fear' index. The piece noted how the VIX was...

12 June 2014
Get ready for the invasion - Part IV

Research from Bloomberg shows stocks targeted by activists between 2009 and 2013 gained an average of 48%, some 17 percentage points more than the US benchmark index, the S&P 500. Carl Icahn of Icahn Enterprises also champions the...

29 May 2014
Lowson leads the way

Small and mid-cap stocks are lagging their large-cap counterparts as the FTSE 100 makes a dash toward the 6,930 closing all-time high it reached some 14 years ago. Whether this is just a result of seasonal patterns, a rotation out...

29 May 2014
Animal spirits in wine world

This column rarely reaches Down Under for inspiration but multinational private equity firm KKR's (KKR:NYSE) bid for Australian winemaker and distributor Treasury Wines (TWE:ASX) is fascinating, not least because it has...

29 May 2014
Follow the cashflow

It is only now that the market is finally switching its attention toward the important issue of valuation as the board at FTSE 100 firm AstraZeneca (AZN) firmly rejects a final offer of £55 a share from Pfizer (PFE:NYSE).Some...

22 May 2014
Get ready for the invasion - Part III

Carl Icahn's demands that Apple (AAPL:NDQ) returns more cash to shareholders and Tom Sandell's calls for FirstGroup (FGP) to be broken up mean activist investing is attracting more attention than ever before. Yet the concept is...

22 May 2014
Get ready for the invasion - Part 2

Few things grab the headlines more than a good old-fashioned boardroom battle. Reputations and huge sums of money are at stake when some of the biggest names in the hedge fund industry come to blows with managerial...

15 May 2014
Large caps take the lead

This column continues to watch with some concern how bond yields drop worldwide and stodgy, defensive areas lead the sector performance tables. Even though we are seeing upgrades to UK GDP forecasts, corporate earning forecast...

15 May 2014
Get ready for the invasion: Part I

To help investors better understand how shareholder activists operate and also potentially profit from their campaigns, Shares launches a four-part series examining their activities. We will analyse what activism can mean, how the...

08 May 2014

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