$8.58 Billion Gear Oil Market 2017 – Global Forecasts to 2022

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The "Gear Oil Market by Base Oil (Mineral, Synthetic, Semi-Synthetic, Bio-based), End-Use Industry (General Industrial (Manufacturing, Mining, Construction, Oil & Gas), Transportation (Automotive, Marine, Aviation)), Region - Global Forecasts…

Only one type of private-equity fund of funds earns its fees

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Private-equity investments can be enticing, but also complicated. It can be expensive for institutional investors, endowments, and pension funds to find and monitor private-equity investments—which can then be illiquid and difficult…

16 Overseas Properties Ideal for Tennis

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To celebrate the end of Wimbledon 2017 we're bringing you a selection of homes with tennis courts in the sun, along with a further ten prime properties. So if tennis is your thing then check out a property in Estepona, Spain - this three-bed…

A Global Shift to Alternative Assets

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ARLINGTON, Va., July 17, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The world’s largest 100 alternative asset managers saw assets under management increase by 10% in 2016, rising to $4 trillion, according to the 2017 edition of Willis Towers Watson’s (NASDAQ:WLTW)…

The oil market rebalancing hasn’t even begun yet

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Global oil production surged in June “as producers opened the taps,” according to a new report from the International Energy Agency (IEA). OPEC was a major culprit, with Libya and Nigeria doing their best to scuttle the production cuts…

The oil market rebalancing hasn’t even begun yet

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Global oil production surged in June “as producers opened the taps,” according to a new report from the International Energy Agency (IEA). OPEC was a major culprit, with Libya and Nigeria doing their best to scuttle the production cuts…

16 Overseas Properties Ideal for Tennis

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To celebrate the end of Wimbledon 2017 we're bringing you a selection of homes with tennis courts in the sun, along with a further ten prime properties. So if tennis is your thing then check out a property in Estepona, Spain - this three-bed…

Should income hunters ditch dividends and buy companies’ bonds instead?

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Times are tough for those who invest in shares for income. Where dividends look secure, demand has pushed prices up – so the yield on newly invested money has gone down.  With the backdrop for shares uncertain, most investors would be…

A Possible Alternative to Stocks and Bonds: Commodities?

Making a case that the stock market isn’t expensive these days often means dragging Tina into the conversation. Tina is short for “There is no alternative.” It is a claim that after a decade of loose monetary policy and low interest rates,…

Alternative investments could be return-enhancing: CAIA’s Keith Black

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Moneycontrol News The Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA) Association is a global organisation offering education programme for individuals specialising in institutional-quality alternative investments. Keith Black, Managing Director,…

Alternative investments could be return-enhancing: CAIA’s Keith Black

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The Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst (CAIA) Association is a global organisation offering education programme for individuals specialising in institutional-quality alternative investments. Keith Black, Managing Director, Curriculum Exam,…

Precious metals are either breaking down or setting up for a big rally

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The Macroeconomic Perspective Gold and Silver are assets which have been of great importance for thousands of years. Up until a few decades ago, gold was explicitly linked to currencies (such as the US$) and was broadly used as…