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From The CIO’s Office

The Bull Market in stocks is 10 years old but what happens now? This month, the US stockmarket rally celebrated a decade long rally. Depending on which market historian you follow, it is the longest or second longest rally in history. In any case, it is clearly an impressive sustained performance and it ...

Positive Chinese Manufacturing Data boosts Asian Shares

Commenting on the recent Manufacturing data from China as reported on CNBC,  Mihir Kapadia, CEO of Sun Global Investments said: “Better than expected Chinese manufacturing data has helped markets begin the first day of the new quarter on a bullish note, with major stock indices across Asia surging… Chinese manufacturing output ...

Is Cash King as Brexit looms?

Udit Garg, Head of Wealth Management at Sun Global Investments recently shared his insights into whether or not holding cash is the best way for investors to deal with Brexit uncertainty with Saloni Sardana at FT Adviser: ““Cash is a long-term strategy and [yields] very low returns. Dependent on circumstances, ...

The history of Investment Trusts

Udit Garg, Head of Wealth Management at Sun Global Investments recently shared his insights into the history of Investment Trusts with Saloni Sardana at FT Adviser: “Investment trusts were first established as a way of allowing investors of more moderate means the same access to the stock market as the ...

Bankers Are On Standby ‘B-List’ If There’s A No Deal Brexit

Commenting on the risks a no-deal Brexit scenario presents as reported in Forbes,  Udit Garg, Head of Wealth Management at Sun Global Investments said: “The fundamental component of a no-deal scenario would be the loss of passporting rights and risking a division in portfolio across different jurisdictions and laws. In ...

From The CIO’s Office

It was a quiet week in the markets as is often the case in the week after the release of the Monthly non-farm payrolls. Many Asian markets were closed for the Chinese new year. Stock markets rose in the early part of the week but fell on Thursday due to fears of delays to ...

Eurozone Recession Looms as German Industrial Output Slips 1.9%

Commenting on the recent poor Industrial data from Germany as reported in Sputnik News,  Mihir Kapadia, CEO of Sun Global Investments said: “Industrial output from Europe’s largest economy has been slowing down each consecutive month, since September 2018, with the drop accounting to 4.7% on an annualised basis. The shortfall in ...

Getting To Know You: Mihir Kapadia, CEO, Sun Global Investments

Our CEO Mihir Kapadia recently gave an interview with Business Matters Magazine. In the interview, Mihir Kapadia discusses his inspiration behind the firm, his role and what advice he would give to young entrepreneurs. Read the interview at the Business Matters Magazine Website. ...

Oil prices drop below $70 per barrel as slide continues for tenth consecutive day

Commenting on the recent news on sliding Oil prices, as reported in City AM,  Mihir Kapadia, CEO of Sun Global Investments said: “Oil prices were steady on Friday after a week which saw the markets decline due to supply increases and the economic slowdown. It is these fears which have hampered the ...

Response to Chancellor Phillip Hammond’s budget

Responding to the Chancellor of the Exchequer’s Autumn Budget,  Mihir Kapadia, CEO of Sun Global Investments said: “As Britain prepares for its withdrawal from the European Union, there was no doubt that today’s budget announcement from Phillip Hammond was one of the most anticipated, especially as he announced that austerity ...