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Foreign exchange

Column – Nigel Rendell

Emerging markets, particularly China, may provide a welcome source of returns this year but investors need to watch out for the effects of any US recession on the sector.

Driven to distress

One man's bankruptcy is another man's opportunity. Distressed debt funds, which profit from companies that are in financial trouble, have performed poorly in recent years. But with the effects of the credit crunch expected to hit corporate issuers in the…

High coupons, high volatility

BNP Paribas has released dispersion products that are based on euro rates, a global emerging markets currency basket and global money market rates. Capital is protected and the annual income on offer has the potential to exceed the risk-free rate

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