Blue Whale Update: 2023 Year in Review
February 6, 2024
In this article, Stephen Yiu, discusses the performance of the Blue Whale fund over the last 6 years. Yiu also discusses 2023 and beyond.
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BlackRock Commentary: Earnings unlikely to spoil stock rally
February 6, 2024
The U.S. Q4 corporate earnings season is currently underway. BlackRock believes that this won’t dampen the positive risk appetite at the moment. They maintain an overall overweight position in U.S. stocks, anticipating that the optimistic market sentiment will continue for now.
The Implications of the EU’s Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA)
February 5, 2024
The Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) will help fortify the cybersecurity and operational preparedness of banks within the EU. MeDirect is proactively embracing the provisions of DORA to further strengthen our position as a leading pan-European digital bank.
BlackRock Commentary: Upgrading our broad U.S. stocks view
January 30, 2024
The surge in U.S. tech stocks fuelled by enthusiasm for artificial intelligence (AI) uplifted the market throughout 2023. According to BlackRock, the current rally shows potential for continuation, although they remain flexible in anticipation of a resurgence in inflation later this year.
Franklin Templeton Thoughts: ECB in little rush to cut rates
January 26, 2024
The European Central Bank left interest rates unchanged, without conveying any urgency to start cutting rates in the next few months. David Zahn, Franklin Templeton Fixed Income’s Head of European Fixed Income, weighs in on the implications for investors—and why lengthening duration may make sense.
Mastering the Art of Saving: Ten Key Rules for Financial Success
January 26, 2024
Ten key rules that will guide you in successfully saving money and attaining long-term financial stability.
Market Update by Liontrust – Q4 2023
January 23, 2024
Final quarter of 2023 review of the High Yield Market & the Liontrust High Yield Bond Fund, together with the outlook for the High Yield Market in general.
BlackRock Commentary: Geopolitical fragmentation plays out
January 23, 2024
The unfolding events in Asia and the Middle East underscore the significance of geopolitical fragmentation, one of the five mega forces or structural shifts monitored by BlackRock. This fragmentation stands out as a crucial factor contributing to persistent inflation pressures, prompting the maintenance of policy rates above pre-COVID levels.
Camilleri Finance p.l.c. – New Bond Issue
January 17, 2024
MeDirect will be accepting applications from anyone interested in applying for the €15,000,000 Camilleri Finance p.l.c. Unsecured bonds at 6.25% maturing 2034.
BlackRock Commentary: Why stocks can stay upbeat, for now
January 17, 2024
BlackRock concurs that inflation is expected to approach 2% this year, thereby bolstering that narrative at present. They will closely observe the earnings season for any indications of vulnerabilities, particularly in the context of elevated valuations.
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