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Monthly Economic & Investment Market Commentary February 2013 CHINA The formal transition of the Chinese leadership will be completed in the early days of March at the 12th National People's Congress, and while the process is ceremonial, the statements of both outgoing and incoming leaders are of particular...

20 March, 2013

Monthly Economic & Investment Market Commentary January 2013 Given the equity market rally and the more buoyant mood that is apparent in 2013 in investment markets generally, it is interesting to see how quickly those that seek to provide interpretations of the very short term change their...

12 February, 2013

Monthly Economic & Investment Market Commentary December 2012 As well as a quick review of the major events of 2012, we will focus on outlining our views for the New Year, and discussing the likely issues that will influence the performance of investment markets and your portfolio....

16 January, 2013

Most of us use credit cards on a regular basis to manage our day to day expenses. Here are some principles to keep in mind when using the plastic. Rule 1 - Always pay off the balance in full each month This seems like a simple thing,...

19 December, 2012

Monthly Economic & Investment Market Commentary November 2012 As mentioned last month, we are going to spend some time discussing China and their new leadership now that a few weeks have passed since the transition, but we will also briefly visit the United States where there looks...

11 December, 2012

Quarterly Asset Allocation Update November 2012 The Asset Allocation and Investment Committee met in November in the aftermath of the US elections, and whilst the once in a decade leadership transition was being completed in Beijing. We have elected to maintain the current settings with respect to...

09 December, 2012