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The financial markets have historically gone through investment product fads. I previously wrote about how hedge funds are having a very difficult time delivering sustainable positive performance given their popularity and explosive growth. Technolog...

A visiting HSBC wealth specialist told investors in Bermuda yesterday to keep focused on long-term investment goals and not to make emotional decisions based on day-to-day headlines. Amid the volatile markets, swayed by concerns over euro zone sovere...

Global economic recovery will be slow and bumpy over the coming years, a senior economist from Vanguard told financial services professionals in Hamilton yesterday. Speaking at the Vanguard 2012 Bermuda Investment Forum at the Fairmont Hamilton Princ...

Students from Warwick Academy just made $10,000 for their school by showing they can invest their money wisely. Team ‘Horan’s Hunters’ took first place in the seventh annual KPMG Investment Challenge. The annual competition calls on teams of studen...

Spain will be centre of ‘eurocrisis’ action this summer. If the European Central Bank can pull off a smooth refinancing, the crisis will finally be put to rest. If not, the next two years at least will continue to be rocky. Watch the strength of the ...

FINANCIAL RAMBLINGS FROM THE ROCK by Nathan Kowlaski For many cautious investors the latest rally has been painful. The often quoted reams of negative “potential” scenarios have not materialised and bears have been pushed back on their heels. Stocks ...

Global economic indicators are stabilising or improving, according to Bermuda Investment Advisory Services Ltd (BIAS) chief investment officer Robert Pires. Speaking at the BIAS First Quarter 2012 Quarterly Market Briefing at the Hamilton Princess la...

The stock market slump of 2011 was meant to have been caused by European economic uncertainty and the possibility of the Eurozone’s violent implosion. The euro crisis still seems far from being resolved. However, the markets at least outside of the ...

“Never in the history of Finance was so much charged by so many for so little.” Simon Lack in The Hedge Fund Mirage: Illusion of Big Money and Why it’s Too Good to Be True We often hear that hedge funds are run by the best and the brightest. Their s...