Economic Indicators

Equity investment: Do countries matter?

The majority of investors, from individuals to the biggest foundations, exhibit a significant home country bias – regardless of where they are located in the world.

By Vikram Barhat |June 14, 2012

2 min read

Global real estate remains under pressure

The state of the global economy continues to pressure residential property markets around the world, with global home prices declining on a year-over-year basis in Q1 2012.

By Suzanne Sharma |June 13, 2012

1 min read

Wood you buy this investment?

Have your clients considered investing in timberland? If your answer’s no, that’s not a surprise.

June 13, 2012

4 min read

Portugal 3, Denmark 2, Markets 0

Portugal bested Denmark 3-2 today in a nail-biting Group B Euro 2012 match, thanks to a stunning goal by substitute Silvestre Varela. Without knowing it, Varela may have also dealt a blow to the Copenhagen stock market.

By Melissa Shin |June 13, 2012

1 min read