Oxstones Investment Club™By George Friedman and Jacob L. Shapiro, From Geopolitical Futures, International relations and geopolitics are not synonymous… at least, not […]
Sweden runs out of garbage, forced to import from neighbors
Recycling-happy Sweden, where almost a million homes are heated by waste incineration, is facing a unique dilemma: It needs more […]
Behold, the ‘most frightening chart’ that Albert Edwards wants investors to see
Albert Edwards, a global strategist at Société Générale, has been steadily beating the doomsday drum for decades. But despite the […]
The Big Short: is the next financial crisis on its way?
In the Oscar-winning The Big Short, Steve Carell plays the angry Wall Street outsider who predicts (and hugely profits from) […]
Moody’s slashes its outlook for the global asset management industry
Tina Wadhwa Business Insider Samurai Sword Fight Play The global asset management industry has been disrupted, according to a new […]
Private equity players making business case for responsible investment
As sustainability issues force their way higher up the corporate agenda, private equity houses (general partners) are now responding to […]
Red/Yellow Lights Turn to Green As China’s Economy Bounces Back
By Calamos Investments,
2016 marked the end of the biggest bull market of our lifetimes
In 2016, the nearly 40-year bond bull market ended. Date of death: July 11. And this was the biggest economic […]
This Canadian rewards app has 70,000 millennials using it — now, it’s coming to the US
Drop, an app for getting rewards and participating in loyalty programs, first rolled out across Canada this summer. Only a few […]
Factor ETFs help build better outcomes
Dan Draper (pictured), Global Head of PowerShares by Invesco, describes factors as the building blocks of portfolios – the DNA […]