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US equities: If you can’t beat them, join them
European investors have been dismissing US equities as too expensive for a couple of years. But as the S&P 500 continues to outperform other equity markets, appetite for the asset class is again on the rise.
Tax & Regulation | 2 Sep 16
US claims anti-money laundering policy is ‘not zero tolerance’
The US Treasury has sought to soften the perception of its enforcement of an anti-money laundering (AML) regime against international banks, by emphasising that its policy is not one of “zero tolerance”.
ANALYSIS: Is Japan’s third arrow about to hit the mark?
With other major equities classes all having their own significant question marks, could the long awaited ‘third arrow’ finally be about the make Japan the best place to invest?
North America | 30 Aug 16
Axa wins landmark US court case over ‘exorbitant fees’
Axa has won a landmark court case in the US against investors who accused the French insurer of charging excessive fees on variable annuity products.
Investment | 26 Aug 16
Former US baseballer becomes unlikely financial adviser
Controversial former US baseball star Jose Canseco has developed something of a cult following after several of his contrarian market predictions have come true.