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\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tApril 15, 2019<\/span>\n The euro area’s design flaws keep the region down<\/a>\n <\/div>\n
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By Zac Tate, Economic Strategist, Hottinger Investment Management Developments in the last 18 months have given us the impression that we live in a China-centric manufacturing world but a US-dollar … <\/p>\n

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\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tApril 8, 2019<\/span>\n Trouble in corporate paradise. Are CLOs the new CDOs?<\/a>\n <\/div>\n
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By Zac Tate, Economic Strategist, Hottinger Investment Management It couldn\u2019t happen again, could it? The financial crisis continues to cast a long shadow when it comes to global growth, debt … <\/p>\n

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\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tApril 2, 2019<\/span>\n Investment Review: The march of government bond yields continues – March 2019<\/a>\n <\/div>\n
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By Hottinger Investment Management The significant bounce-back seen so far in 2019 has been finding it difficult to make further headway in March. Investors are seemingly reducing their exposure to … <\/p>\n

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\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tMarch 25, 2019<\/span>\n The Federal Reserve’s dovish turn comes just in time<\/a>\n <\/div>\n
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By Zac Tate, Economic Strategist, Hottinger Investment Management Last Friday, an important part of the US yield curve inverted, causing a sell-off in stock markets. The interest rate that investors … <\/p>\n

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\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tMarch 18, 2019<\/span>\n Weakness in Europe\u2019s banks suggests a need for fiscal stimulus<\/a>\n <\/div>\n
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By Zac Tate, Economic Strategist, Hottinger Investment Management In the United States, capital markets satisfy 70% of the external financing needs of businesses, according to the International Regulatory Strategy Group. … <\/p>\n

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\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tMarch 7, 2019<\/span>\n A Brexit deal bodes well for sterling and UK equities<\/a>\n <\/div>\n
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By Zac Tate, Economic Strategist, Hottinger Investment Management Political pundits often describe the seemingly endless process of Brexit as a game of three-dimensional chess. At the centre of the drama, … <\/p>\n

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\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tMarch 4, 2019<\/span>\n Investment Review: Justifying the strong start to the year for risk assets – February 2019<\/a>\n <\/div>\n
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By Hottinger Investment Management Three factors that weighed on markets in 2018 were the trade tensions between China and the US which caught Europe on the crossfire, the significant slowdown … <\/p>\n

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\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tFebruary 26, 2019<\/span>\n China\u2019s slowdown threatens the world economy<\/a>\n <\/div>\n
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By Zac Tate, Economic Strategist, Hottinger Investment Management China is the largest economy in the world. Measured in US dollars, the American economy is still number one, with China appearing … <\/p>\n

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\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tFebruary 19, 2019<\/span>\n What is shadow banking and why does it matter?<\/a>\n <\/div>\n
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By Zac Tate, Economic Strategist, Hottinger Investment Management Money and banking are essential social institutions. Both have a long history extending to 3000BC and the Babylonians of present-day Iraq. There, … <\/p>\n

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\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tFebruary 11, 2019<\/span>\n Is Germany to blame for destabilizing the Eurozone?<\/a>\n <\/div>\n
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By Zac Tate, Economic Strategist, Hottinger Investment Management Reports of troubles in the European economy usually focus on countries that lie on the periphery of the continent. Whether it was … <\/p>\n

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\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tFebruary 4, 2019<\/span>\n Investment Review: An optimistic start to 2019<\/a>\n <\/div>\n
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By Hottinger Investment Management After one of the most torrid Decembers on record for equity markets, valuations returned to attractive levels while geo-political events aligned to create a good environment … <\/p>\n