Sovereign Risks in Asia?
The Iberian economies are facing structural issues, such as budget imbalances and labour inflexibilities, which meant they were among the weakest performing economies in Europe in 2009. 2009 GDP grow...
As a gradual economic recovery takes hold, investors are considering the diverse attractions of the consumer sector. We have already seen consumer discretionary stocks rally strongly from the market...
Equity markets continue to be volatile with the focus of the market currently on Greeceās large debt problem. The credit default swap spreads on Greek sovereign have widened out to levels higher than ...
Asian equities fell in tandem with global stockmarkets. Continued concerns over monetary tightening in China, coupled with fears of sovereign debt contagion across the Eurozone and mixed US unemploy...
Concerns that Chinese monetary tightening will trigger a hard landing in China, increasing US bank regulation and continuing financial stress in Greece have contributed to a pullback in share marke...
The Singapore market appreciated 6.90%2 (Index: MSCI Singapore) in December 2009, as the economy became one of the first few Asian economies to emerge from recession in 3Q09, helped by the pharmaceuti...
Frankie Lee is Head of Property Equities, Asia at Henderson Global Investors.He will share his views on 'Asia Property Outlook 2010: Commercial vs. Residential Property' in our seminar on 9 March.


