Global markets have been shaken by US President Donald Trump’s blitz of tariffs on allies and adversaries alike, wiping trillions of dollars from the value of global stocks. Below, private bank investment leaders answer four key questions on what the Trump tariffs mean for client portfolios and beyond. What is Trump trying to achieve? Private banks and other market commentators […]

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One of asset allocators’ most pressing concerns for 2024 is the need to move out of cash, and to have a plan of where to go next, says Mark Tinker, chief investment officer and managing director at Toscafund Asset Management, a specialist investment manager with US$4.5bn in AUM The aggressive mean reversals and powerful short squeezes on traders during November […]

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Chinese property is under spotlight with investors becoming nervous of the troubles at Country Garden, China’s largest private property developer. With the ongoing liquidity problems, uncertainties and inefficiency of central policy, in addition to the slower-than-expected post-Covid economic recovery, APB brings you the best of our coverage of the ongoing China property crisis. 1. Time to rebalance your portfolio CIO […]

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London-headquartered hedge fund manager Toscafund Asset Management is opening an office in Hong Kong, while Thailand’s second-largest lender Kasikornbank is reportedly seeking potential buyers for its asset management unit. Toscafund AM, which specialises in listed equities, private equity, private debt and UK commercial property, received regulatory approval from the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission in March. “We are opening […]

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