What the Russia-Ukraine conflict means for investors
Read MD's take on the conflict between Russia and the Ukraine and whether we predict that it will lead to volatile global stock markets or a persistent downturn.
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Evergrande’s debt woes
One of China’s largest property developers, Evergrande, doesn’t have to cash to pay its debts and it’s causing volatility in global markets. Mark Fairbairn of MD Financial Management explains.
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What you need to know about inflation and why headlines are likely overblown
Mark Fairbairn, Assistant VP and Portfolio Manager at MD Financial Management, breaks down the recent jump in inflation – what it is, what caused it and if it really matters.
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Managing the risk and opportunity of foreign currencies
Exchange rate risk exists because foreign investments are priced in foreign currencies. Learn how to put the right currency management strategy in place.
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COVID-19 market update: Lockdowns easing, global cases rising
Markets rallied, pandemic restrictions are easing, new cases are on the rise. Things are far from normal as we prepare for what’s next.
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COVID-19 market update: China coming back online?
China is starting to lift restrictions and is showing signs of returning to normal as the rest of the world locks down in attempts to slow the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Responsible investing isn't just a trend — it's about risk management
See how environmental, social and governance considerations have become an important part of our investment management approach.
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Investing in 5G
5G networks will bring faster, more reliable internet access to more people and gadgets than ever before. Investors who wish to capitalize have several options at their disposal.
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People power: The demographic dividend pays off in emerging markets
A demographic dividend is powering growth in emerging markets. Which companies and sectors are going to benefit from this rise in income and booming middle class?
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How saying "no" to single-use plastics may bring opportunities to investors
As more people rally against plastics, some businesses may stand to gain from more sustainable practices, say the investment management team at MD Financial Management.
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