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France public debt levels start to make credit investors twitchy
As problems in peripheral Europe dominated the headlines through the spring and summer of 2010, capital flowed into the government bonds of “core Europe”, including France. But does France deserve...
Socially responsible investment is on the rise in France. Agrica, one of France’s largest pension schemes, talks to Blake Evans-Pritchard about transforming its portfolio
An index designed to provide market exposure to 75 of the eurozone’s leading, liquid blue chip companies has been launched by index provider S&P.
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Lookback: Asia-Pacific drives wealth expansion
Credit Suisse reports on wealth; more demand for ESG indexes; capitalising on an increase in the UK retirement age; Bahrain's stimulus for financial products; the French public want more from social responsibility
Cranking up inflation supply
After a slowdown in linker issuance last year, Agence France Trésor has upped volumes in response to renewed investor demand. Asset swappers are playing a smaller part, with greater interest from domestic banks and European pension funds. By Ned Molloy...
Regulatory changes push OTC energy and commodities markets to Asia
The over-the-counter energy and commodities market is being pushed to Asia by fears over Western regulatory changes, says managing director of technology provider Trayport
Scor eyes UK pension funds’ longevity risk
Reinsurer Scor becomes the latest firm to enter the longevity arena
Stricter regulation possible for Ucits hedge funds
French seeking to apply stricter rules to funds using complex investment strategies, claim Cesr support
Total eyes growing Asia and China energy market
French energy giant Total takes a large stake in an Australian liquefied natural gas (LNG) project with an eye to growing energy demand from Asia and China
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