Refinitiv has launched its Tick History dataset on Google Cloud Platform (GCP), letting customers access, query and analyse Refinitiv’s extensive archive of pricing and trading data Continue reading “Refinitiv puts Tick History data on Google Cloud”
Bond funds best-selling in Europe despite yield woes
The Refinitiv Lipper European Fund Flow report found that European positive fund-flows accelerated in July, making it the fifth month that long-term mutual funds posted net inflows in 2019. Continue reading “Bond funds best-selling in Europe despite yield woes”
Risk management : Still following the crowd? : Gill Wadsworth
The increased use of models for investing could create herding in risk management strategies, which may be less visible but just as dangerous.
Some stocks and strategies are hard to resist, even for fund managers who claim not to follow the crowd. Yet the hedging of these strategies can be equally crowded, putting pressure on liquidity and capital that can, in turn, create systemic risk. Continue reading “Risk management : Still following the crowd? : Gill Wadsworth”