This month’ s National Election marks the first time that the African National Congress (ANC) may receive less than 50% of the vote. Many questions have, understandably, been raised about the implications that such a change would have on equity markets
Nominal bonds pay a fixed return for a fixed period. They have existed for millennia and are the largest component of the $133 trillion global bond market. Inflation-linked bonds (ILB’ s) are a much newer and much smaller fraction of the market at around $3 trillion.
How risky are hedge funds compared to long only funds? Why do most fixed income hedge funds have a Value at Risk (VAR) risk limit? What does VAR mean? These are some of the questions asked by solution provid