Schroders

...high-yielding currencies – such as sterling – have taken a corresponding hit in value. Paul Duncombe, head of strategic solutions at Schroders, thinks that the pound has therefore gone from being overvalued at the end of 2007 to being undervalued now. He suggests...

...degree of support in the form of interest-rate cuts and tax rebates," says Jonathan Armitage, head of large-cap U.S. equities for Schroders. That puts the United States further along the recession cycle than other developed countries. The first-in, first-out...

...economic picture is likely to deteriorate in 2009, the markets need not follow," Keith Wade, chief economist and strategist at Schroders, wrote in a research note. Ten-year U.S. Treasury bonds closed the year with a yield of 2.22 percent, while the euro zone...

...its reputation in tatters amid testy spats with regulators over split capital investment trusts, the future looked bleak for Martin Gilbert, the chief executive. Yesterday the 53-year-old Scot, who founded the company 25 years ago, capped a comeback with...

...on the plan of this fund...this lack of visibility is affecting sentiment," said Rami Sidani, head of investment for Mena at Schroders. In November, Kuwait asked its sovereign wealth fund KIA to set up a fund to shore up its ailing bourse. The fund began operations...

...of the canal-side properties owned by British Waterways is being examined to see if more value could be generated, as is the Forestry Commission’s portfolio in England. The difficulties of privatising public sector agencies in the present financial climate...

...on the plan of this fund ... this lack of visibility is affecting sentiment," said Rami Sidani, head of investment for MENA at Schroders. In November, Kuwait asked its sovereign wealth fund KIA to set up a fund to shore up its ailing bourse. The fund began...

...14.46 percent. "There is a sense of optimism at the beginning of the new year," says Rami Sidani, head of investment for Mena at Schroders. "Dubai was the worst-performing market in 2008. The worst is already priced in."     Commercial Bank of Qatar and Industries...

...world's biggest oil exporter, crude prices will play a large part in determining share performance this year, said Rami Sidani of Schroders in Dubai. "Sentiment is going to be fairly correlated with oil prices," he said. "Petrochemical firms have suffered a...

...for abusive behaviour and disorderly markets." Companies on the FSA's short-selling disclosure list include Barclays, Aviva and Schroders. In September, the FSA had also introduced a ban on the short-selling of the 34 companies. This will expire as planned...

...its earlier predicted ratio of 1.7-1.9 times. It then expects the ratio to fall to between 1.2 and 1.4 times by the end of 2009. Schroders and Aviva Investors, which account for 24 per cent of the share capital, will support the book-build and Logica expects...

...has struck an agreement with its banks over its debt burden. The most likely contenders for the retail business are fund managers Schroders, Aberdeen, Gartmore and Neptune. However, the individuals running New Star's institutional funds could attempt a management...

...price of oil last night to $43.52 a barrel helped boost energy stocks in early trading. Tullow Oil shares rose 11.6 per cent, while Schroders was trading 6.04 per cent higher. This article was posted on December 11, 2008 at 9:59 am. * Required fields. Your...

...the London Olympic Games 08 Dec 2008 Scheme to be extended from local government to central after success in tracking fraud 11 Dec 2008 Schroders’ award-winning IT restructure was a massive undertaking, but the financial services giant's global head of IT...

...off competition 19 Nov 2008 Scheme to be extended from local government to central after success in tracking fraud 11 Dec 2008 Schroders’ award-winning IT restructure was a massive undertaking, but the financial services giant's global head of IT says the...

...of 10p each on the market. This represents 8.3% of the current issued ordinary share capital. Logica's major shareholders, including Schroders and Aviva Investors, have already said they will take a "significant" portion of the new shares, said Logica. To...

...the right time to tackle its debt burden. It raised €500m (£440m) in bank debt last month. Logica's main shareholders, Aviva and Schroders, which own 24 per cent of the company, supported the move, Mr Green said. Logica will also slash its dividend to about...

...a new NHTCU-style agency 07 Feb 2008 Scheme to be extended from local government to central after success in tracking fraud 11 Dec 2008 Schroders’ award-winning IT restructure was a massive undertaking, but the financial services giant's global head of IT...

...of minimum wage rates. The Construction Industry Federation in Ireland said the "collapse of the sector" justified the pay cut. Schroders, the UK's largest publicly traded money manager, has announced plans to rein in pay next year, but would not say how much...

...for the unexpected 11 Dec 2008 Scheme to be extended from local government to central after success in tracking fraud 11 Dec 2008 Schroders’ award-winning IT restructure was a massive undertaking, but the financial services giant's global head of IT says the...