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The world’s biggest investors may be rethinking 20 years of boosting overseas holdings and returning home. Read more http://t.co/F3gMi9G2nO
Rich country investors returning home
LONDON (Reuters) – The world’s biggest investors may be rethinking 20 years of boosting overseas holdings and are instead seeking more stable cash income at home, as aging societies and tighter regulation dull risk appetite.
This heralds a structural shift toward investments that produce long-term income in advanced economies, home to two thirds of the money held by insurers and pension funds – some $55 trillion.
Analysis: Rich country investors returning home
LONDON (Reuters) – The world’s biggest investors may be rethinking 20 years of boosting overseas holdings and are instead seeking more stable cash income at home, as aging societies and tighter regulation dull risk appetite.
This heralds a structural shift toward investments that produce long-term income in advanced economies, home to two thirds of the money held by insurers and pension funds – some $55 trillion.
After a brief fire alarm scare in Canary Wharf, finally sat at @gbkburgers with @ReutersCarolynC.
China risks prompt investor caution: BofA poll
LONDON (Reuters) – Fears about China’s economic outlook prompted global investors to become less bullish towards equities and other riskier assets in May, a survey of fund managers shows.
The closely-watched monthly survey from Bank of America Merrill Lynch, published on Tuesday, showed investors are now a net 41 percent overweight equities, compared with 47 percent last month and a cycle peak of 57 percent seen in March.
What are corporates doing with their “dead money”? http://t.co/4yN4UKISvp via @reuters
Analysis – “Dead money” for shareholders a pall over investment hopes
LONDON (Reuters) – A growing trend for companies to return some of their huge cash piles to shareholders rather than using the money to expand their businesses could spell trouble for the global economy.
Their reluctance to invest – which hasn’t affected profits in recent years, breaking a historic link – reflects a lack of confidence in future demand for their products and suggests sustainable private sector-driven growth is still some way off.
“Dead money” for shareholders a pall over investment hopes
LONDON, May 9 (Reuters) – A growing trend for companies to
return some of their huge cash piles to shareholders rather than
using the money to expand their businesses could spell trouble
for the global economy.
Their reluctance to invest – which hasn’t affected profits
in recent years, breaking a historic link – reflects a lack of
confidence in future demand for their products and suggests
sustainable private sector-driven growth is still some way off.
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