Friday 31 October 2014

Asset managers prepare for end of QE

Otmane El Rhazi from Capital Markets News and Data - FT.com.



Investors face a period of increased uncertainty

China bonds draw interest despite defaults

Otmane El Rhazi from Capital Markets News and Data - FT.com.



Acceptance of first Chinese default viewed as constructive development

Investors urged to ‘stress test’ fixed income funds

Otmane El Rhazi from Capital Markets News and Data - FT.com.



Top five bond funds control more than $0.5tn in assets

Peripheral bonds: ‘Take some risk but don’t be a hero’

Otmane El Rhazi from Capital Markets News and Data - FT.com.



Sentiment shifts across European debt markets

Standardisation push divides opinion

Otmane El Rhazi from Capital Markets News and Data - FT.com.



Doubts over bond market reform proposals from BlackRock

Death bonds have new lease of life

Otmane El Rhazi from Capital Markets News and Data - FT.com.



Industry seeks to reinvent itself as a socially responsible way to invest

US factors in a correction as prices begin to fall

Otmane El Rhazi from Capital Markets News and Data - FT.com.



High yield default rates expected to remain modest

Stale bond valuation methods turn managers sour

Otmane El Rhazi from Capital Markets News and Data - FT.com.



Shrinking bond market liquidity adds to valuation problems

Japan pension fund in big move to stocks

Otmane El Rhazi from Capital Markets News and Data - FT.com.



The Government Pension Investment Fund will put half its assets in stocks and cut bonds

UK to repay part of perpetual war loans

Otmane El Rhazi from Capital Markets News and Data - FT.com.



Government to redeem £218m in 4% Consol issued in 1927

Eurozone inflation edges up in October

Otmane El Rhazi from Capital Markets News and Data - FT.com.



Figure remains well below the ECB’s policy target

UK to repay part of perpetual WWI loans

Otmane El Rhazi from Capital Markets News and Data - FT.com.



Government says will redeem remaining £218m of the 4% Consol

Markets wobble as policy crutches removed

Otmane El Rhazi from Capital Markets News and Data - FT.com.



Stronger growth needed for markets to stand on their own feet

QE’s break-up with markets: no regrets?

Otmane El Rhazi from Capital Markets News and Data - FT.com.



A response by Markets on its ‘Dear John’ from quantitative easing

Wednesday 29 October 2014

Rights issues in favour with China developers

Otmane El Rhazi from Capital Markets News and Data - FT.com.



Credit impact boosts property bonds as developers seek out funding alternatives

How the Fed got from eternity to here

Otmane El Rhazi from Capital Markets News and Data - FT.com.



An unprecedented intervention had the desired effect but also had counter-intuitive consequences

How the Fed got from eternity to here

Otmane El Rhazi from Capital Markets News and Data - FT.com.



An unprecedented intervention had the desired effect but also had counter-intuitive consequences

The fiendish bond market needs a rethink

Otmane El Rhazi from Capital Markets News and Data - FT.com.



Standardised products are likely to attract more demand, writes Stephen Foley