Grab acquires; UBS and Hong Kong risk appetite; The value of high tea plates; Apple and Microsoft eclipse Germany; Long lunches and stock markets; Rate disbelief; The madness of crowds and much more.

Grab acquires; UBS and Hong Kong risk appetite; The value of high tea plates; Apple and Microsoft eclipse Germany; Long lunches and stock markets; Rate disbelief; The madness of crowds and much more.
Change at Last Word; Tesla short sellers; Volatility and active management; Fed rate watching; Coronavirus hysteria and much more.
Change at Blackrock; Fund selectors and allocations; tech thoughts on a slow day; advertising from Fidelity; Happy Chinese New Year and a bit more.
Avrio gets a license; AAM hires; Morgan Stanley triumphs; Pimco’s ESG variation; Losing money on Wall Street; FSM One’s promo; Moody’s on China; advertising and much more.
Change at Aberdeen Standard; Eastspring hires; Awards season; OCBC plays it straight; Blue Whales and their ilk; Value vs growth again; Hong Kong boardwalk and much more.
A Happy New Year and some mottled predictions for the year ahead.
Annual wrap up – and Spy wishes one and all a very Merry Christmas!
GSAM is hiring; FE Fundinfo loses; British election; UK Equity funds; iShares’s gets active; Temasek cuts out the PE middleman; Illiquid assets; QE4 and much more.
Schroders loses, Blackrock hires; FSM One and Black Friday; Smart vehicle ETF; Discretionary progress; Bill Gates and impact; UBS and 2020; Ads return on buses and trams and much more!
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