I chat with Christina about her experiences starting her own firm dealing with high frequency trading strategies, and her observations about how high frequency strategies have evolved, where they are now, and where they may be going in the future.
Macquarie: Deglobalisation the next inflection point in real assets
Global governments are partnering with private investors to boost their domestic infrastructure and become more self-sufficient in a geopolitically fragmented world, according to Ben Way, global head of Macquarie Asset Management, who said that constrained public balance sheets are increasingly reliant on private capital to meet their infrastructure needs.
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A quality approach to investing in European equities
This research by T Rowe Price looks at the performance of European stocks over a seven-year period to December 2009 and finds, among other things, that companies with the highest return on equity outperform in times of risk aversion, giving investors some downside protection, but fall out of favour in momentum-driven markets.mrec4inarticleinline Sponsored Content scnative1
Overheating in China presents shorting opportunity
Overheating and overindulgence in China are presenting a significant shorting opportunity according to noted hedge fund manager, Jim Chanos, president and founder of New York-based Kynikos Associates, who was speaking at a London School of Economics event. mrec4inarticleinline Sponsored Content scnative1 scnative2 scnative3
The private sector crisis is going public
In this opinion piece Edward Ladd, chairman emeritus of Standish Mellon, looks at real effects of the shift in debt from the private to public sectors, with particular emphasis on the implications the situation in the US may have on global markets. mrec4inarticleinline Sponsored Content scnative1 scnative2 scnative3
…as management costs creep up on OMERS
The $48.4 billion OMERS, which plans to have 90 per cent of assets directly managed by 2012, increased its investment management expenses in 2009 by 8 per cent, a figure it claims is offset by lower investment operating and third-party manager expenses. mrec4inarticleinline Sponsored Content scnative1 scnative2 scnative3
Tennessee plans asset allocation review
The Tennessee Consolidated Retirement System will conduct an asset allocation and portfolio implementation review, with an equities increase and reorganisation of the fixed income portfolio a likely outcome, as it investigates how to increase the returns of the fund at a strategic level. mrec4inarticleinline Sponsored Content scnative1 scnative2 scnative3
CalPERS’ first review of ILAC results in benchmark appraisal
CalPERS has conducted its first-ever annual review of the inflation-linked asset class (ILAC) program and has made a number of changes including moving the responsibility of the asset class to real estate. Amanda White looks at the fund’s plans for ILAC in the coming year. mrec4inarticleinline Sponsored Content scnative1 scnative2 scnative3
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