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Brics “mania” over, says Ruchir Sharma
Morgan Stanley’s global macro and emerging-market equity chief Ruchir Sharma says investors must avoid the big Bric markets in favour of smaller markets such as Thailand.
By Jame DiBiasio
22 May 2013
Hong Kong financiers are unhappy
Nearly three-quarters of Hong Kong finance professionals plan to move jobs, according to eFinancial Careers' annual survey.
By Rupert Walker
16 May 2013
Beware of strangers bearing capital, IMF warns Asia
Capital inflows are a sign of Asia’s continued economic improvement, but are creating financial imbalances, according to the IMF.
By Nick Ferguson
30 April 2013
Macro & Markets
Bullish on the Philippines
Abundant liquidity and strong economic performance is turning the Philippines into Asia’s rising star.
By Nick Ferguson | 25 April 2013
Macro & Markets
S&P warns on Abenomics
Rating agency Standard & Poor’s questions the Japanese prime minister’s ability to achieve needed reforms.
By Nick Ferguson | 24 April 2013
Macro & Markets
Macro environment mutes investment bank earnings
Earnings at the big US banks are struggling to take off amid continued macroeconomic uncertainty.
By Nick Ferguson | 19 April 2013
Macro & Markets
The gold rotation
Big investors might not be rotating out of fixed-income yet, but a similar dynamic could be encouraging a shift out of gold and other commodities.
By Nick Ferguson | 18 April 2013
Macro & Markets
Fed’s Plosser calls for end to QE
Charles Plosser, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, tells Hong Kong that money printing must be brought to a halt before the end of the year.
By Jame DiBiasio | 12 April 2013
Macro & Markets
Christine Lagarde’s Asia prescription: “don’t relax”
The head of the IMF, Christine Lagarde, urges Asia to tweak its growth model, but it’s not clear Boao’s delegates fully accepted her message.
By Jame DiBiasio | 10 April 2013
Macro & Markets
Chinese officials critical of BoJ move
Japan accused by senior Chinese banker of using quantitative easing to avoid dealing with the true sources of deflation.
By Jame DiBiasio | 9 April 2013
Macro & Markets
Weak IPO markets continue to take toll on fees
Investment banking fees were down 6.6% across Asia in the first quarter as IPOs remained thin on the ground.
By Nick Ferguson | 8 April 2013
Macro & Markets
Subdued prospects for miners
The pace of mining deals is set to moderate as risks rise, according to PwC.
By Rupert Walker | 28 March 2013
Macro & Markets
End in sight for China’s building boom
An “inevitable” property tax will have severe consequences for the industry, but should benefit the broader economy.
By Nick Ferguson | 27 March 2013
Macro & Markets
Chinese foreign investment takes a direct route
New priorities and lessons learned will shape China's approach to overseas investment in natural resources, although size will continue to matter.
By Rupert Walker | 22 March 2013
Conference Highlights
Easy money over for Asian junk bonds
Bankers and investors warn high-yield bonds from Asian issuers face headwinds due to compressed spreads.
By Jame DiBiasio | 21 March 2013
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