Leading Independent Investment Research, Morningstar, Inc.

Morningstar

Leading Independent Investment Research

Morningstar, Inc.

Morningstar, Inc. is a leading provider of independent investment research in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. We offer an extensive line of products and services for individual investors, financial advisors, asset managers, and retirement plan providers and sponsors. 

Morningstar provides data on more than 500,000 investment offerings, including stocks, mutual funds, and similar vehicles, along with real-time global market data on more than 16 million equities, indexes, futures, options, commodities, and precious metals, in addition to foreign exchange and Treasury markets. Morningstar also offers investment management services through its investment advisory subsidiaries, with more than $180 billion in assets under advisement or management as of June 30, 2015. We have operations in 27 countries.

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Trends in Technology, Demographics, and Borrowing Will Set the Course of Rates<ul><li class="p1">We hypothesise that three main factors will determine the future course of interest rates.</li><li class="p1">First, the "new economy" characterised by globalisation and technological advancement will have long-lasting effects on the balance of savings and investment and will continue to exert an effect on the demand for capital and labor for years to come.</li><li class="p1">Second, demographic changes—primarily an aging and longer-lived global population—will reduce the savings glut produced by rapid growth of the working-age population in recent decades.</li><li class="p1">Finally, the state of the credit cycle will weigh on consumer and corporate behaviour, as well.</li></ul>Analysts: Jim Sinegal &amp; Eric Compton

Trends in Technology, Demographics, and Borrowing Will Set the Course of RatesWe hypothesise that three main factors will determine the future course of interest rates.First, the "new economy" characterised by globalisation and technological advancement will have long-lasting effects on the balance of savings and investment and will continue to exert an effect on the demand for capital and labor for years to come.Second, demographic changes—primarily an aging and longer-lived global population—will reduce the savings glut produced by rapid growth of the working-age population in recent decades.Finally, the state of the credit cycle will weigh on consumer and corporate behaviour, as well.Analysts: Jim Sinegal &amp; Eric Compton

Financial Services Observer: Solving the Interest Rate Equation

Bespoke Research on China and neighbouring regions, Bixmoor

Bixmoor

Bespoke Research on China and neighbouring regions

Bixmoor specialises in providing bespoke research to business, governments and the financial community on China and neighbouring regions. We seek to build long-term relationships with our clients, based on our expertise, our reliability and our determination to find the right solution.

Suggestions that London's leading role as a hub for forex trading is under threat are much exaggerated. London, and to a lesser extent New York, continue to dominate, despite a small increase in the role of Hong Kong.

Suggestions that London's leading role as a hub for forex trading is under threat are much exaggerated. London, and to a lesser extent New York, continue to dominate, despite a small increase in the role of Hong Kong.

London Continues to Dominate Forex Trading

APAC IPOs & Placements

Zhen Zhou, Toh

Smartkarma

Smartkarma unites the fragmented investment industry, connecting institutional investors, independent research providers, and corporates within a single network.

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PICC Property & Casualty H / Equity Capital Markets

AIG plans to raise USD 192mn by selling its remaining 0.7% stake (111 mn shares) in <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/350" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:350:1">PICC Property &amp; Casualty H (2328 HK)</a>. This is the fourth sell down by AIG a little under two years and this will be a clean-up trade.The deal scores well on framework given its decent track record and relatively cheap valuation in comparison to its peers. Despite long-term headwinds due to auto pricing reform, its latest quarters have shown resilient margins in autos and a strong combined ratio of 95%. Although…

AIG plans to raise USD 192mn by selling its remaining 0.7% stake (111 mn shares) in PICC Property &amp; Casualty H (2328 HK). This is the fourth sell down by AIG a little under two years and this will be a clean-up trade.The deal scores well on framework given its decent track record and relatively cheap valuation in comparison to its peers. Despite long-term headwinds due to auto pricing reform, its latest quarters have shown resilient margins in autos and a strong combined ratio of 95%. Although…

PICC P&C Placement - Small Clean-Up Deal with Little Discount

Chart based progressive global trading strategies, Chart Partners

Thomas Schroeder

Chart based progressive global trading strategies

Chart Partners

Chart Partners objective is to discover medium-term cycle turns and profit opportunities before they unfold, within structural trends while preserving capital with clear degrees of risk. We have real return ideas. 

Markets are dynamic and trading systems must reflect this. It is crucial to determine underlying correlations and lead-lag relationships within global markets and the impact on linked instruments. Our weekly Chartonics product gives you short-term trading strategies that can be applied within the medium and longer term macro trends that are mapped out in our strategy updates. 

Our methodology fuses global market variables and isolates drivers in trends. We specialize in FX, index trade in NY and Asia with a focus on Asian stocks. 

Technical Analysis

Vornado Realty Trust / Technical Analysis

Chartonics  Friday 2 September 2016To view click on this link: <a href="http://www.screencast.com/t/PLkxgq2WFM" target="_blank">http://www.screencast.com/t/PLkxgq2WFM</a> 5:15 min.<figure class="editor-figure mceNonEditable"><img src="https://static-prod.smartkarma.com/images/media/000/012/644/original/CPG%20FRONT%20COVER.png?1472799884" class="editor-image img-responsive" data-smartkarma-image-id="12644"></figure><div class="content-caption">NFP trade webcast</div>NFP positioningWe used mild strength this week to reduce a margin of long exposure while focusing more on pair trades during increased volatility in September. We recently adjusted positioning as noted in Monday's report and sold our Thailand long (break of pivot support) for a gain of 8%, Thai bank long exited at flat. Took off our DJI long for a meager 100 point gain…

Chartonics  Friday 2 September 2016To view click on this link: http://www.screencast.com/t/PLkxgq2WFM 5:15 min.NFP trade webcastNFP positioningWe used mild strength this week to reduce a margin of long exposure while focusing more on pair trades during increased volatility in September. We recently adjusted positioning as noted in Monday's report and sold our Thailand long (break of pivot support) for a gain of 8%, Thai bank long exited at flat. Took off our DJI long for a meager 100 point gain…

Chairman, sgtradex

Tan Chin-Hwee

Chairman

Traditional finance companies' competitive advantage operates like moats protecting mediaeval castles. Fintech companies must cross the moats of trust and regulation to break into the mainstream.It started with a question which seemed simple enough when I first started investing in technology despite my training in years as a value investor: How do you invest in a fintech (financial technology) start-up with the potential to revolutionise finance, but which has not gained wide traction or turned…

Traditional finance companies' competitive advantage operates like moats protecting mediaeval castles. Fintech companies must cross the moats of trust and regulation to break into the mainstream.It started with a question which seemed simple enough when I first started investing in technology despite my training in years as a value investor: How do you invest in a fintech (financial technology) start-up with the potential to revolutionise finance, but which has not gained wide traction or turned…

The Moats that Fintech Companies Must Cross

United States

American International Group, Inc. is an international insurance organization serving commercial, institutional and individual customers. AIG provides property-casualty insurance, life insurance and retirement services.

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American International Group (AIG US)

Financial Services Observer: Solving the Interest Rate Equation

Trends in Technology, Demographics, and Borrowing Will Set the Course of Rates We hypothesise that three main factors will determine the future...

Morningstar, Inc.

London Continues to Dominate Forex Trading

Suggestions that London's leading role as a hub for forex trading is under threat are much exaggerated. London, and to a lesser extent New York,...

Bixmoor

PICC P&C Placement - Small Clean-Up Deal with Little Discount

AIG plans to raise USD 192mn by selling its remaining 0.7% stake (111 mn shares) in PICC Property & Casualty H (2328 HK). This is the fourth...

Zhen Zhou, Toh

NFP Positioning and Trade Points

Chartonics Friday 2 September 2016To view click on this link: http://www.screencast.com/t/PLkxgq2WFM 5:15 min.NFP positioningWe used mild strength...

Thomas Schroeder

The Moats that Fintech Companies Must Cross

Traditional finance companies' competitive advantage operates like moats protecting mediaeval castles. Fintech companies must cross the moats of...

Tan Chin-Hwee

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