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Strong Market Rebounds and Promising Virus Data - Will There Be a Second Wave?

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
David Long

Strong Market Rebounds and Promising Virus Data - Will There Be a Second Wave?

As risk of a second spike in transmission looms, Chief Investment Officer David Long provides an update on how the global economy is recovering from the pandemic.

Investment
May 27, 2020
by 
David Long

What happened to Brexit?

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
James Penn

What happened to Brexit?

Wondering what's happening with Brexit? With COVID-19 dominating global headlines, the once hotly debated departure has taken a back seat over the last few months. In his latest article, Head of Equity James Penn provides an update on where negotiations are up to.

Investment
May 26, 2020
by 
James Penn

Seven Weeks of COVID Crisis. How Many More to Go?

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
James Penn

Seven Weeks of COVID Crisis. How Many More to Go?

In his latest article, Head of Equity James Penn highlights some of the key COVID-19 statistics with a focus on the impact of the virus to date and reawakening the economy in the coming weeks.

Investment
April 28, 2020
by 
James Penn

Risk Tolerance Revisited: Investing Trust Assets Post-COVID-19

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
Greg Easton

Risk Tolerance Revisited: Investing Trust Assets Post-COVID-19

Never has it been more important for trustees to assess the suitability of the investments held within structures under their care. Read Greg Easton’s article to find out about more about reviewing your strategies and adapting your trust investments for the post-COVID-world.

Investment
April 23, 2020
by 
Greg Easton

Life after Lockdown: Contemplation of a New Sort of World

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
James Penn

Life after Lockdown: Contemplation of a New Sort of World

In his latest article, Head of Equity James Penn weighs in on dividend cancellations, unemployment rates and the recovery of businesses in the post-COVID-19 economy.

Investment
April 14, 2020
by 
James Penn

COVID-19: Reaching The Peak

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
David Long

COVID-19: Reaching The Peak

We now have reasons to be optimistic. Restrictions have been relaxed in Wuhan, and containment measures in Europe are starting to take effect. In this latest update, Chief Investment Officer, David Long, shares his thoughts on the current COVID-19 statistics and the risk of markets languishing for too long.

Investment
April 9, 2020
by 
David Long

L, U or V - What Shape Will The Recovery Take?

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
Greg Easton

L, U or V - What Shape Will The Recovery Take?

L, U or V? Business Development Manager, Greg Easton, looks into how the global economy will recover from COVID-19.

Investment
April 7, 2020
by 
Greg Easton

Beware the Ides of March

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
James Penn

Beware the Ides of March

Following “one of the worst stock market crashes in history”, Capital’s Head of Equity, James Penn shares his thoughts on the decline and the economic outlook for the remainder of 2020.

Investment
March 25, 2020
by 
James Penn

Market Update

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
David Long

Market Update

The Group’s Chief Investment Officer, David Long, provides a market update.

Investment
March 16, 2020
by 
David Long

COVID-19 Business Continuity Plan

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
David Long

COVID-19 Business Continuity Plan

The Capital International Group has moved swiftly to put in place arrangements to mitigate the risks posed by the spread of COVID-19. The Group’s business continuity committee has devised a comprehensive plan to prevent the infection of our employees and ensure there is no significant disruption to our client service

Investment
March 11, 2020
by 
David Long

Oil Price War and COVID-19 Update

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
David Long

Oil Price War and COVID-19 Update

Group Chief Investment Officer, David Long, provides a strategy update following a fall in oil prices and the further spread of Coronavirus across the globe.

Investment
March 9, 2020
by 
David Long

Target Neutral

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
James Penn

Target Neutral

Just over a week ago, BP announced that it would be aiming to become ‘net carbon neutral’ by 2050. Click to read Head of Equity James Penn’s latest article on the oil giant’s ambitious objective.

Investment
February 25, 2020
by 
James Penn

Going Viral

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
James Penn

Going Viral

How will the markets react to the convid-19?

Investment
February 10, 2020
by 
James Penn

How should we really deal with inflation?

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
David Long

How should we really deal with inflation?

Has it ever struck you as somewhat odd that the prime objective of central banks is to achieve modest price inflation?

Investment
June 3, 2019
by 
David Long

Slaves to Fashion

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
James Penn

Slaves to Fashion

Life may be tough for the majority of people, with the JAMs (or just about managing classes) struggling to make ends meet in many parts of the world.

Investment
October 23, 2019
by 
James Penn

Will Boeing soar once more?

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
James Penn

Will Boeing soar once more?

2019 was a terrible year for Boeing. Having already borrowed $20bn to stay afloat, 2020 will be a crucial year for the aeroplane manufacturer. Head of Equity James Penn tells us more.

Investment
January 28, 2020
by 
James Penn

A New Dawn

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
James Penn

A New Dawn

The dawn of the new decade has seen a major change in the UK political situation. News programmes are no longer dominated by the squabbling that featured so regularly over the last three years. In his latest article, Head of Equity, James Penn shares his thoughts on this relatively smooth start to 2020.

Investment
January 15, 2020
by 
James Penn

Fourth Quarter Outlook and Recap

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
Chris Bell

Fourth Quarter Outlook and Recap

With Q4 now behind us, Investment Manager Chris Bell reflects on market activity of the last three months and looks ahead to 2020.

Investment
January 2, 2020
by 
Chris Bell

UK Election Result

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
David Long

UK Election Result

Chief Investment Officer, David Long reflects on the result of yesterday's election.

Investment
December 13, 2019
by 
David Long

To be, or not to be, a conglomerate

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
James Penn

To be, or not to be, a conglomerate

With the likes of Google and Amazon holding an assortment of businesses under the same company structure, Head of Equity, James Penn, now shares his thoughts on 'conglomerate' status.

Investment
December 10, 2019
by 
James Penn

On a quest for business in distant lands - Part One : LatAm

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
Greg Easton

On a quest for business in distant lands - Part One : LatAm

Written on the flight home from the STEP LatAm conference in S„o Paulo, Business Development Manager, Greg Easton, reflects on his trip and tells us more about doing business in Brazil.

Investment
November 18, 2019
by 
Greg Easton

It's your financial future?...Start today

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
David Long

It's your financial future?...Start today

Investing - Isn?t it complex, expensive and fraught with danger? Don?t you need to have wealth in the first place? In this illustrative guide, Chief Investment Officer, David Long, attempts to change perceptions and demonstrates just how simple, easy and affordable investing can be.

Investment
November 13, 2019
by 
David Long

How to avoid probate with investment portfolios

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
Antony Kelsey

How to avoid probate with investment portfolios

When it comes to estate planning and probate, striking up those important conversations can be difficult. In his latest article, Antony Kelsey, Group Commercial Director, sheds some light on the different options available for avoiding probate.

Investment
November 4, 2019
by 
Antony Kelsey

Not-So-Super Saturday

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
David Long

Not-So-Super Saturday

Following what was the first Saturday sitting of parliament since the Falkland's war, Chief Investment Officer, David Long reflects on the weekend's political developments.

Investment
October 22, 2019
by 
David Long

Brexit - the gift that keeps giving

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
James Penn

Brexit - the gift that keeps giving

As the 31st fast approaches, Head of Equity James Penn shares his insights into the latest goings-on in the Brexit saga.

Investment
October 16, 2019
by 
James Penn

Investment Review - Third Quarter 2019

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
Capital International Group

Investment Review - Third Quarter 2019

Download our Third Quarter 2019 Review, with features from our Investment Team as well as news from Capital International Group.

Investment
October 7, 2019
by 
Capital International Group

Brexit - Is this the Endgame?

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
James Penn

Brexit - Is this the Endgame?

With recent scenes in the House of Commons looking like something out of Venezuela, we at Capital International have updated our forecasts once again to reflect the current political volatility in the United Kingdom. We attach a slide showing scenario analysis of what could happen in the next few weeks in terms of likely UK political developments and the associated impacts on markets.

Investment
October 7, 2019
by 
James Penn

Third Quarter Recap

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
Capital International Group

Third Quarter Recap

Following the close of the third quarter, Investment Manager, Richard Batty, reviews market activity over the last three months, paying particular attention to Brexit related uncertainty, Fed interest rates and the outcomes of Mario Draghi?s penultimate meeting as President of the European Central Bank.

Investment
October 1, 2019
by 
Capital International Group

Germany tiptoeing into recession

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
Alena Vanek

Germany tiptoeing into recession

Angst? over the future of a Eurozone giant. The UK's departure from the EU is causing Merkel headaches but with GDP levels at their lowest since 2012, should she be worried about a technical recession too?

Investment
September 18, 2019
by 
Alena Vanek

The Growing Prominence of Vietnam

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
Capital International Group

The Growing Prominence of Vietnam

Is the US-China trade war a Vietnamese blessing?

Investment
August 28, 2019
by 
Capital International Group

Damp squib of an August

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
James Penn

Damp squib of an August

How has the stock market performed and what?s the leading cause of August's damp squib?

Investment
August 22, 2019
by 
James Penn

Time or Timing the Market?

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
Matthew Seaward

Time or Timing the Market?

There's no doubt that timing is integral to all aspects of investment decision making, but what's more important: timing the market just right or the amount of time spent in the market?

Investment
August 9, 2019
by 
Matthew Seaward

Another day, another Prime Minister.

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
James Penn

Another day, another Prime Minister.

BoJo? It's time for Britain to get its Mojo back? The question is, will even Boris Johnson's enthusiasm, good humour and bonhomie be enough to lift Britain out of its current gloom and uncertainty?

Investment
August 5, 2019
by 
James Penn

Time for something to change at Barclays

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
James Penn

Time for something to change at Barclays

Is it time for something to change at Barclays? Jes Staley is sticking with the investment bank for the time being ? in contrast to others like Deutsche bank which are jettisoning a large part of theirs.

Investment
July 25, 2019
by 
James Penn

Surge in the eSports industry

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
Capital International Group

Surge in the eSports industry

How significant is eSports, a new category of 'interactive' entertainment to the modern-day economy?

Investment
July 12, 2019
by 
Capital International Group

Concerns Sparked for Energy Giant

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
James Penn

Concerns Sparked for Energy Giant

In the last year several blue chip dividends were slashed as companies transitioned to new business models or paid for unforeseen investment. With new competition, three recent profit warnings and shares down 75% since 2013, could Centrica be next?

Investment
June 3, 2019
by 
James Penn

Why do 'Unicorns' go public?

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
James Penn

Why do 'Unicorns' go public?

Why do Unicorns go Public? Capital International Group's Head of Equity, James Penn, talks' Unicorns' and Uber's IPO. The company was valued at $79bn, making it among the 10 biggest IPOs of all time.

Investment
May 24, 2019
by 
James Penn

South African General Election May 2019

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
Graham Fisher

South African General Election May 2019

In the aftermath of the South African general election earlier this month, Investment Manager, Graham Fisher, reflects on the economic impact of the result and the outlook for the county's future.

Investment
May 23, 2019
by 
Graham Fisher

No love for Sainsbury's and Asda merger

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
James Penn

No love for Sainsbury's and Asda merger

In his latest editorial, Head of Equity at Capital International Group, James Penn, unpacks why the CMA (Competition and Markets Authority) blocked the merger of Sainsbury and Asda.

Investment
May 7, 2019
by 
James Penn

Q1 US Earnings Update

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
Chris Bell

Q1 US Earnings Update

With the last day of Q1 earnings releases behind us, Investment Manager, Chris Bell, reviews the season: highlighting surprises, summarising sector performances and assessing the outlook for the rest of the year.

Investment
May 1, 2019
by 
Chris Bell

The Inflation Conundrum

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
Capital International Group

The Inflation Conundrum

What is the big Inflation Conundrum? Richard Batty, Senior Investment Manager, examines how the lack of inflation in advanced economies since the global financial crisis has prompted a re-think of the future of central bank monetary policy framework.

Investment
April 24, 2019
by 
Capital International Group

Ban on exit fees for platforms

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
James Penn

Ban on exit fees for platforms

The UK's FCA (Financial Conduct Authority) has revealed that it is investigating a ban on exit fees for platforms. James Penn unpacks the implications of this change to fee structures.

Investment
April 9, 2019
by 
James Penn

Investment Quarterly Review 2019

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
Capital International Group

Investment Quarterly Review 2019

Download our Quarterly Review, with features from our Investment Team as well as news from Capital International Group.

Investment
April 8, 2019
by 
Capital International Group

First Quarter Recap & Outlook

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
Capital International Group

First Quarter Recap & Outlook

Fourth quarter gloom quickly dissipates as the US Federal Reserve backtracks on its previous rhetoric and China takes steps to reflate its economy.

Investment
April 4, 2019
by 
Capital International Group

Making your mind up and knowing the risks

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
Capital International Group

Making your mind up and knowing the risks

Protection of client assets through effective risk management is fundamental to the future of the Isle Of Man’s financial community. James Shimmin, Data Protection Officer, now looks at the approach of “WE” to strengthen the community.

Investment
March 29, 2019
by 
Capital International Group

No exit for the European Union?

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
James Penn

No exit for the European Union?

Writing in the final days of March, just after Theresa May secured an extension of the EU Withdrawal Date, James Penn seeks inspiration from literary sources.

Investment
March 26, 2019
by 
James Penn

South African Budget 2019

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
Graham Fisher

South African Budget 2019

Investment Manager, Graham Fisher, recounts the 2019 South African Budget speech against a backdrop of corruption and mismanagement of the former administration.

Investment
March 6, 2019
by 
Graham Fisher

The evolution of the index fund

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
Matthew Seaward

The evolution of the index fund

The battle between active and passive managed portfolios was first started by Jack Bogle in 1975. Matthew Seaward now unravels the concept of index funds and how it has developed from a niche to a mainstream idea.

Investment
March 4, 2019
by 
Matthew Seaward

Year of the Pig

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
Matthew Seaward

Year of the Pig

A listed company on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange has resorted to a rather strange kind of payment on their bonds. Surprisingly it is very fitting with “the year of the pig”...

Investment
February 27, 2019
by 
Matthew Seaward

What a difference a few months can make..

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
James Penn

What a difference a few months can make..

The Groups Head of Equity, James Penn, unpacks a whirlwind few months: UK stocks touching a four month high, Peace Talks in Trade Wars and saturation over BREXIT.

Investment
February 21, 2019
by 
James Penn

SONA 2019

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
Graham Fisher

SONA 2019

Investment Manager, Graham Fisher, reflects on last week’s 2019 State of the Nation Address (SONA) in South Africa and the negative perceptions surrounding Eskom, the state's energy parastatal.

Investment
February 19, 2019
by 
Graham Fisher

US Earnings Update – February 2019

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
Capital International Group

US Earnings Update – February 2019

With investors pinning their hopes on a continuation of the strong earnings backdrop, Richard Batty, Investment manager, now examines figures posted so far and the subsequent market reaction.

Investment
February 15, 2019
by 
Capital International Group

Investment’s greatest rivalry: Value vs Growth

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
Chris Bell

Investment’s greatest rivalry: Value vs Growth

Is investment’s greatest rivalry about to unravel? Chris Bell, Investment manager looks at the history and outlook to give a view as to what the future may hold.

Investment
February 11, 2019
by 
Chris Bell

EU joins the Trump Trade War

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
James Fitzpatrick

EU joins the Trump Trade War

The EU has announced they will join the US by imposing tariffs on steel imports. James Fitzpatrick, Investment Director, examines the price impact, the threat of China and South Africa’s strategic importance.

Investment
February 8, 2019
by 
James Fitzpatrick

Rowland Hill would be turning in his grave

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
James Penn

Rowland Hill would be turning in his grave

Personal letter writing died out about ten years ago, GDPR is tightening and online has taken over. James Penn, Head of Equities now looks at the future of the Royal Mail.

Investment
February 5, 2019
by 
James Penn

Is it time to panic?

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
Jacques de Villiers

Is it time to panic?

Is it time to panic? Are the good times coming to an end? Jacques de Villiers, Investment manager looks at the length of the current bull market and how tough it is to predict a market crash.

Investment
January 30, 2019
by 
Jacques de Villiers

Positive updates from US banks

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
James Penn

Positive updates from US banks

James Penn, Head of Equities looks at the Q4 performance from the United States largest banks.

Investment
January 22, 2019
by 
James Penn

Fourth Quarter Recap & Outlook

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
Capital International Group

Fourth Quarter Recap & Outlook

Richard Batty, Investment Manager, looks back at recent market events, including reaction to the US Federal Reserve meeting and a partial inversion of the US yield curve.

Investment
January 15, 2019
by 
Capital International Group

Investment Review - Fourth Quarter 2018

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
Capital International Group

Investment Review - Fourth Quarter 2018

View and download our Quarterly Review from Q4 2018 with articles from our investment team as well as news from Capital International Group.

Investment
January 9, 2019
by 
Capital International Group

Running out of growth options?

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
James Penn

Running out of growth options?

Is Apple running out of growth options? James Penn, Head of Equities looks back at Apple's results last week.

Investment
January 9, 2019
by 
James Penn

Trump’s Trade War backfires on USA

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
Capital International Group

Trump’s Trade War backfires on USA

Since January’s opening shots of President Trump’s trade war, the consequences are beginning to be felt around the globe. Paul Martinez, Investment manager, now shares insights into the effects.

Investment
January 8, 2019
by 
Capital International Group

UK financial markets: Q4 update

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
James Penn

UK financial markets: Q4 update

Head of Equity, James Penn, discusses performance forecasts for the UK financial markets against the murky political backdrop of BREXIT and the possibility of a no deal concession.

Investment
December 24, 2018
by 
James Penn

Strategies to manage risk in a difficult market

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
Jacques de Villiers

Strategies to manage risk in a difficult market

Are you unknowingly contributing to a possible tech bubble? Jacques de Villiers, Investment Manager discusses.

Investment
December 18, 2018
by 
Jacques de Villiers

Will China “Panda” to Trump

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
James Fitzpatrick

Will China “Panda” to Trump

In March 2018 Trump announced that the US tariffs on Chinese Steel would increase by 25%. James Fitzpatrick, Investment Manager, looks at Chinese metal production and puts the Steel tariffs into perspective.

Investment
December 12, 2018
by 
James Fitzpatrick

AML is becoming a cheesy story

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
Capital International Group

AML is becoming a cheesy story

Money laundering methods are not as conventional as one thinks. Bizarre trends from payment in the form of detergent to cheese may affect us all.

Investment
December 4, 2018
by 
Capital International Group

7 tips for managing uncertainty

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
David Long

7 tips for managing uncertainty

Capital International's Chief Investment Officer, David Long, shares 7 tips for 'Managing Uncertainty

Investment
November 27, 2018
by 
David Long

Legislative gridlock in the US?

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
Capital International Group

Legislative gridlock in the US?

What are the Market ramifications of a divided congress for the remainder of President Trump's term? Investment Manager, Richard Batty discusses.

Investment
November 15, 2018
by 
Capital International Group

21st Century Silk Roads

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
Chris Bell

21st Century Silk Roads

21st Century Silk Roads. Is trade policy isolating the US at the time when China's influence is growing? Investment Manager, Chris Bell discusses.

Investment
November 13, 2018
by 
Chris Bell

Emerging Market Debt Final

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
Matthew Seaward

Emerging Market Debt Final

Matthew Seaward, of our Investment team, reviews BRIC countries sovereign default risk. As well as how these countries have changed politically and economically over the last 15 years.

Investment
November 6, 2018
by 
Matthew Seaward

Investment Review - Third Quarter 2018

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
Capital International Group

Investment Review - Third Quarter 2018

View and download our Quarterly Review from Q3 2018 with articles from our investment team as well as news from Capital International Group.

Investment
October 15, 2018
by 
Capital International Group

Blue Monday for Emerging Markets

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
Graham Fisher

Blue Monday for Emerging Markets

Graham Fisher, one of our Investment Managers discusses the Turkish economy as well as other emerging markets after the fall in the Turkish lira.

Investment
October 10, 2018
by 
Graham Fisher

Crude perspective on the Oil Market

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
James Fitzpatrick

Crude perspective on the Oil Market

An oil market overview over the last 25 years. Current day factors effecting oil producers and what we can expect in the short to medium term.

Investment
October 8, 2018
by 
James Fitzpatrick

Fixed Interest & Central Banks Update Q3 2018

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
Capital International Group

Fixed Interest & Central Banks Update Q3 2018

Investment Manager, Richard Batty, reviews interest rate hikes, falling inflation and Central Bank updates for quarter three.

Investment
October 3, 2018
by 
Capital International Group

Europe Teeters on the Brink

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
David Long

Europe Teeters on the Brink

David Long, our Chief Investment Officer, reflects on Britain's progress in reaching a deal with the EU and raises his concerns for its future.

Investment
September 28, 2018
by 
David Long

Global leadership and the Nation-State

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
Jacques de Villiers

Global leadership and the Nation-State

Jacques de Villiers, one of our Investment Managers looks at the impact of global trade policies on the sovereignty of nations.

Investment
September 24, 2018
by 
Jacques de Villiers

Emerging Market Debt

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
Matthew Seaward

Emerging Market Debt

Matthew Seaward, of our Investment Management team, shares his insights into sovereign defaults and fiscal policy both historically and in emerging markets.

Investment
September 21, 2018
by 
Matthew Seaward

Germany in Focus Q3 2018

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
Capital International Group

Germany in Focus Q3 2018

Paul Martinez, of our investment team, reflects on Germany's performance in the last quarter and the effect it has had on German household prices.

Investment
September 11, 2018
by 
Capital International Group

Passive Investing Price War

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
Capital International Group

Passive Investing Price War

Fidelity Investments recently became the first asset manager to announce a zero-fee index fund in the US beating more established rivals on the market.

Investment
August 30, 2018
by 
Capital International Group

Risk and Return Relationship

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
Matthew Seaward

Risk and Return Relationship

Matthew Seaward, of our Investment Management team, shares his insights into portfolio theories and the relationship between risk and return.

Investment
August 20, 2018
by 
Matthew Seaward

The Retail Sector: In focus

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
Capital International Group

The Retail Sector: In focus

Paul Martinez looks over the struggles faced by the retail sector this year so far, and gives expert insight to possibilities regarding the retail market activity for the rest of the year.

Investment
July 27, 2018
by 
Capital International Group

The Global Agricultural Sector

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
Jacques de Villiers

The Global Agricultural Sector

Jacques de Villiers provides a glimpse into the agricultural, environmental and economic debates surrounding different types of farming and herbicides.

Investment
July 18, 2018
by 
Jacques de Villiers

Global Markets Update Q2 2018

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
Capital International Group

Global Markets Update Q2 2018

Investment Manager Richard Batty shares expert insights into the global economic market activity throughout the course of the Q2 2018.

Investment
July 10, 2018
by 
Capital International Group

Three Reasons to Love Investing

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
David Long

Three Reasons to Love Investing

David Long explains his top three reasons for you to fall back in love with investments.

Investment
July 6, 2018
by 
David Long

A Contrarian View to World Growth

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
Matthew Seaward

A Contrarian View to World Growth

Matthew Seaward shares insights into the current outlook of global economic growth, touching upon interest rates, earnings and world currencies.

Investment
June 22, 2018
by 
Matthew Seaward

The Digital Revolution

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
Chris Bell

The Digital Revolution

Investment Manager, Chris Bell, weighs in on the tech revolution as it stands at Q218, sharing insights on Artificial Intelligence and Data Storage.

Investment
June 11, 2018
by 
Chris Bell

Risk or No Return!

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
Antony Kelsey

Risk or No Return!

Following our recent launch of a USD version of our PRISM investment service, Antony Kelsey, Head of Business Development, further discusses PRISM client scenarios and benefits.

Investment
June 6, 2018
by 
Antony Kelsey

The Emerging Market Outlook 2018

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
Capital International Group

The Emerging Market Outlook 2018

Paul Martinez, of our Investment Management team, shares his insights and predictions surrounding global emerging market activity for the remainder of 2018.

Investment
May 11, 2018
by 
Capital International Group

The Reshaping of the Battery Industry

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
Matthew Seaward

The Reshaping of the Battery Industry

Matthew Seaward (Msc), of our Investment Management Department, shares his thoughts and predictions regarding developments in fuel-efficient commodities.

Investment
May 3, 2018
by 
Matthew Seaward

Investment Review | First Quarter 2018

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
Capital International Group

Investment Review | First Quarter 2018

Download our First Quarter 2018 Investment Review.

Investment
April 12, 2018
by 
Capital International Group

Fixed Interest and Central Bank Update

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
Capital International Group

Fixed Interest and Central Bank Update

Capital International Group Investment Manager, Richard Batty, provides insights into the forecasted interest rates from Central Banks during the first quarter of 2018.

Investment
April 5, 2018
by 
Capital International Group

Global Markets Update Q1 2018

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
Capital International Group

Global Markets Update Q1 2018

The first quarter of 2018 was characterised by turbulence and caution, as the UK market falls by 8% but the threat of recession remains low.

Investment
April 3, 2018
by 
Capital International Group

Real Estate Investment Trusts

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
Jacques de Villiers

Real Estate Investment Trusts

Jacques de Villiers, of our Investment Management team, analyses the investment opportunities available within property through Real Estate Investment Trusts.

Investment
March 27, 2018
by 
Jacques de Villiers

The Chancellor’s Spring Statement

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
Capital International Group

The Chancellor’s Spring Statement

Investment Manger, Richard Batty, reviews the UK Chancellor's first Spring Statement to Parliament of 2018.

Investment
March 20, 2018
by 
Capital International Group

Aerospace & Defence Sector

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
Capital International Group

Aerospace & Defence Sector

The aerospace and defence sector, which has long been a popular sector among investors, is now reaching a critical point.

Investment
March 12, 2018
by 
Capital International Group

Oil: The Black Gold

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
Matthew Seaward

Oil: The Black Gold

The price of oil is often discussed in generic terms, however, it is important to realise that there are many types of oil; ranging from Brent light sweet to Arabian heavy.

Investment
February 27, 2018
by 
Matthew Seaward

The South African Budget

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
Graham Fisher

The South African Budget

Graham Fisher evaluates the maiden South African budget of Malusi Gigaba, Minister of Finance, and the first under the presidency of Cyril Ramaphosa.

Investment
February 26, 2018
by 
Graham Fisher

State of the Nation Address

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
Graham Fisher

State of the Nation Address

Its time for the all-encompassing, comprehensive, people-pleasing State of the Nation Address.

Investment
February 22, 2018
by 
Graham Fisher

Recent Market Volatility

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
Capital International Group

Recent Market Volatility

Capital International's Richard Batty looks at the recent market volatility in his latest blog post.

Investment
February 7, 2018
by 
Capital International Group

Italy Update Q4 2017

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
Capital International Group

Italy Update Q4 2017

As the threat of populist revolt throughout Europe recedes, the familiar mix of economic stagnation, toxic debt and governmental dysfunction in Italy has investors concerned again.

Investment
January 22, 2018
by 
Capital International Group

Global Equities Q4 2017

Investment
May 18, 2020
by 
Capital International Group

Global Equities Q4 2017

The fourth quarter was characterised by further gains in equity markets, with the S&P 500 and FTSE 100 extending record highs.

Investment
January 15, 2018
by 
Capital International Group
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